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Southcoast Health

Not-for-profit health system delivering integrated care

Licensed Practical Nurse - Urgent Care Center

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 5
Full-timeWareham, MA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing or equivalent is required.
  • One year of experience in a medical office, urgent care center, or skilled nursing facility is preferred.
  • An LPN license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal influenza and COVID-19, or be exempt for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying the choice to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

Responsibilities

  • Under general supervision of an urgent care provider, perform direct patient care, including phlebotomy, electrocardiograms, intravenous access, and intravenous fluid and medication administration in accordance with physicians' orders.
  • Provide work to the full scope of practice as determined by the public health department and Southcoast Health policies.
  • Conduct patient interviews and provide clerical support, including patient quick registration, data and order entry, minor transcription of orders, coordination of medical records, transport, and other assigned clerical duties.
  • Perform point-of-care laboratory testing in accordance with the CLIA certificate.
  • Rotate across urgent care sites as needed.
  • Work the stated day/evening schedule, including weekend and holiday rotation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with an electronic health record (EHR) is highly desirable.

About the Company

Southcoast Health

Not-for-profit health system delivering integrated care

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Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New Bedford, MA
Founded
1996

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