Piedmont Healthcare
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Outpatient Physician Practices
Piedmont Healthcare, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Outpatient Physician Practices
Description:JOB PURPOSE:Performs a variety of patient care activities in accordance with established standards and practices.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Triage incoming telephone calls; responds to questions regarding medications and treatment instruction; coordinates telephone requests to refill prescription drug medications in accordance with physician's directions and protocols.Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with clinical nursing standards; observes, records, and reports patient's condition; advises physician of patient's adverse reactions to drugs and/or treatments.Provides patient education and teaching under the direction of a physician; answers questions regarding diagnostic testing and treatment.Dresses wounds according to standard clinical procedures.Performs Medical Assistant duties as necessary (refer to MA job description).Qualifications:MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Successful completion of an accredited practical nurse program.MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:None.MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:Current License in the State of Georgia as a LPN or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:N/A.
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Description:JOB PURPOSE:Performs a variety of patient care activities in accordance with established standards and practices.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Triage incoming telephone calls; responds to questions regarding medications and treatment instruction; coordinates telephone requests to refill prescription drug medications in accordance with physician's directions and protocols.Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with clinical nursing standards; observes, records, and reports patient's condition; advises physician of patient's adverse reactions to drugs and/or treatments.Provides patient education and teaching under the direction of a physician; answers questions regarding diagnostic testing and treatment.Dresses wounds according to standard clinical procedures.Performs Medical Assistant duties as necessary (refer to MA job description).Qualifications:MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Successful completion of an accredited practical nurse program.MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:None.MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:Current License in the State of Georgia as a LPN or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:N/A.
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