Licensed Practical Nurse - Primary Care

Position Status

• Shift:
• Hours per week: 40
• Job
• Information
• Exemption
• Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide professional nursing care, under supervision, for clinic patients. The delivery of professional nursing care at Stormont Vail Health is guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring and the theory of Shared governance, both of which are congruent with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Experience Qualifications Experience in a clinic setting. Preferred Experience providing patient care. Preferred Skills and Abilities Demonstrates consistent use of Standard Precautions and proper body mechanics and follows OSHA guidelines Demonstrates knowledge of the Kansas State Nurse Practice Act and follows the statutes and regulations therein. Responsible for understanding and showing respect for patients’ rights including confidentiality of patient information. Demonstrates excellent understanding and use of the EMR Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Licenses and Certifications Licensed Practical Nurse - KSBN A multistate license with the ability to practice within the State of Kansas is also accepted. Required Basic Life Support - BLS Required within 90 days of hire. What you will do Assist with checking in, examinations and procedures. Administer prescribed medications and treatments. Clarify medication orders and refills to pharmacies as directed by providers. Triage patient telephone calls, evaluating the physical and psychosocial health status of the patient.
• Coordinate patient services to include: lab tests, point of care testing, x-rays, diagnostic procedures, consults, home care, and acute care admissions. Provide patient education regarding medications, lab tests, x-rays, and procedures. Notify patients of test results and provider disposition. Document medical information using the appropriate electronic applications and/or forms. Assess patient rooms and surrounding areas for safety issues. Remove hazards and make adjustments as indicated. Utilize appropriate channels to communicate patient safety and patient care issues to appropriate parties. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, examination, and treatment rooms. Maintain exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials. Participate in Patient Safety Rounds. Adheres to infection control, emergency, safety, fire and disaster plans and policies, completing required initial training and updates per hospital policy. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail’s Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory
• Responsibility
• No
• Budget
• Responsibility
• Physical
• Demands
• Balancing:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Carrying:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Climbing (Ladders):
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Climbing (Stairs):
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Crawling:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Crouching:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Driving (Automatic):
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Driving (Standard):
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Eye/Hand/Foot
• Coordination:
• Frequently 3-5
• Hours
• Feeling:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Grasping (Fine
• Motor):
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Grasping (Gross
• Hand):
• Frequently 3-5
• Hours
• Handling:
• Frequently 3-5
• Hours
• Hearing:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Kneeling:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Lifting:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours up to 50 lbs
• Operate
• Foot
• Controls:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Pulling:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours up to 25 lbs
• Pushing:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours up to 25 lbs
• Reaching (Forward):
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours up to 25 lbs
• Reaching (Overhead):
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours up to 25 lbs
• Repetitive
• Motions:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Sitting:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Standing:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Stooping:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Talking:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Walking:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Working
• Conditions
• Burn:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Chemical:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Combative
• Patients:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Dusts:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Electrical:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Explosive:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Extreme
• Temperatures:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Infectious
• Diseases:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Mechanical:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Needle
• Stick:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Noise/Sounds:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Other
• Atmospheric
• Conditions:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Poor
• Ventilation,
• Fumes and/or
• Gases:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Radiant
• Energy:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Risk of
• Exposure to
• Blood and
• Body
• Fluids:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Risk of
• Exposure to
• Hazardous
• Drugs:
• Occasionally 1-3
• Hours
• Hazards (other):
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Vibration:
• Rarely less than 1 hour
• Wet and/or
• Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications. Email your resume and cover letter to the applicable team below. We'll review your experience to see if there may be a fit with other current or upcoming opportunities.

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• Ray via email: morgan.ray@stormontvail.org Stormont Vail Health is a nonprofit integrated health system that has been serving the health care needs of Kansas for more than 130 years. Stormont Vail has been recognized as a Magnet® organization since 2009 by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. It is composed of Stormont Vail Hospital, a 586-bed acute care hospital, and Cotton O’Neil Clinic, a multi-specialty physician group with more than 500 providers, which includes more than 250 physicians. Nearly 5,300 employees provide care and support services for patients in the hospital and 35 other locations, including the Cotton O’Neil Heart Center, Cancer Center, Diabetes & Endocrinology Center, Digestive Health Center, Pediatrics clinics and 10 regional primary care clinics. Stormont Vail Health is committed to its mission of improving the health of the community by being a national leader in providing compassionate, high quality and efficient integrated care through collaboration that results in a healthier community.