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Cooper Norcross Health

Academic health system serving South Jersey

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeCamden, NJ, USA$25 - $42.50In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • One to three years of experience providing clinical services; outpatient-setting experience is preferred.
  • An LPN degree from a Nursing Program is required.
  • Current New Jersey LPN licensure is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients for providers and assist with examinations and suture preparation.
  • Carry out orders, including supplies, tests, X-rays, and medication dispensing.
  • Perform health assessments, prepare patients for physicals, calibrate equipment, and conduct testing such as podiatric testing, respiratory approvals, spirometry, audiograms, electrocardiograms, drug testing, Timms testing, breath and saliva alcohol testing, and venipuncture.
  • Review physical and test results with providers and handle phone calls, including case management and communicating test and physical results.
  • Implement and evaluate individualized care plans for each patient under the direction of the Nurse Practitioner and attending physicians.
  • Educate patients on appropriate self-management behaviors and disease-management skills.
  • Support a coordinated plan of care during and between clinic visits to maximize patient health outcomes and patient experience.
  • Coordinate pre-visit and post-visit planning and scheduling to keep patients engaged in consistent care.
  • Assist in organizing and conducting group visits.
  • Assist in optimizing training materials, patient communications, and other documents for program managers.
  • Participate in team case conferences to address progress and barriers in patient care.
  • Maintain licensure.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as directed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Outpatient-setting experience is preferred.

About the Company

Cooper Norcross Health

Academic health system serving South Jersey

Cooper Norcross Health is an academic health system serving South Jersey from the Philadelphia suburbs to the Jersey Shore. Its Camden flagship is South Jersey's only Level I adult trauma center and the busiest in the Philadelphia region; the system also operates a Level II pediatric trauma center and MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. Patients access primary, specialty, emergency, inpatient, surgical, urgent, and rehabilitation services at Cooper hospitals and outpatient clinics, while physicians teach at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and advance care and research. Rooted in Cooper Hospital, which opened in 1887, the not-for-profit system is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Camden, NJ
Founded
1887

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