Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Pediatric Urgent Care Atrius Health Braintree

📍 United States·🏢 On-site

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Responsibilities

Functions within a designated clinical team Obtains and documents relevant patient information regarding health status; intervenes within scope of practice and escalates issues to the appropriate provider Provides standard patient education under the direction of an established documented plan of care Obtains vital signs and other department-based testing Administers prescribed medications and treatments as directed and in accordance with organizational policy and procedures Starts and

Qualifications: Graduate from a state-approved school of practical nursing Current, unrestricted license to practice as a practical nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Able to use all electronic tools and applications relevant to the performance of the duties of the position, including but not limited to phone, keyboard, computer and computer applications Preferred
experience Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty
Experience with an electronic medical records system Pediatric
Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts.
Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient.
Position Details: Specialty: Pediatrics Urgent Care Location: 111 Grossman Drive, Braintree, MA 02184 Standard hours: 20HRS Weekends.
Informs RN or clinician of IVs that need mixing Documents all patient care activities, observations, actions and patient outcomes in electronic patient medical records within the established organizational timeframe Explains procedures to patients to facilitate understanding Performs the necessary set-up for examinations and procedures available to support the clinician and patient Communicates any pertinent information to the relevant members of the health care team verbally and/or through medical record.