LPN Temp-Hire Location:Â Jamaica Plain, MA No parking onsite Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm Pay: $40 – $45/ hr Ideal Candidate: Mohs / Derm experience a plus Experience with in office procedures required Outpatient experience a must Wound care experience a strong plus Job Duties: Rooming patient, obtaining vitals, collecting photos, patient history forms Promotes an inclusive environment supportive of patient and family centered care for a diverse community. Accepts assignments for patient care within the scope of his/her preparation and within current standards of nursing practice. In conjunction with a Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) or RN, participates in the assessment, planning, and evaluation of nursing care delivered. Accurately obtains vital signs, elicits information about the patient’s basic health status, administers relevant nursing care within scope of practice and as directed by the LIP/RN, and documents as appropriate in the electronic health record. Administers medication as ordered by the LIP and according to established policies and procedures. Performs routine tests that may include but is not limited to: electrocardiograms, vision and hearing screening, and the collection of specimens for laboratory testing and point of care. Participates in team-based care and patient education initiatives to support the health and wellness of patients in conjunction with the LIP/RN. Offers basic instruction per protocol or as directed. Reinforces patient instruction as provided by LIP/RN. Participates in organizational and unit-based quality improvement initiatives and compliance readiness. Participates in telephone screening of patient calls; may provide instruction to patient when following approved protocol or as directed by the LIP/RN. Participates in prescription management tasks including preparation of new prescriptions and renewals requiring LIP approval, prior authorizations and medication reconciliation. Appropriately assigns patient care to others within the scope of his/her practice and maintains responsibility for the optimal outcomes of such care.
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