Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), PACE Program , Part-time
Job Summary
The PACE LPN provides general nursing care to PACE participants, executes nursing interventions under the supervision of the PACE primary care providers and nursing leadership staff, and evaluates and triages participant medical conditions in the PACE clinic and by telephone, following established protocols and standing orders, and escalates findings to the RN or primary care provider for clinical assessment and decision-making.
The PACE LPN reinforces nursing education with participants, caregivers, and PACE staff based on teaching plans established by the RN or primary care provider and is responsible for scheduling participant appointments for PACE Clinic referrals made to medical specialists and ancillary care providers in the community.