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HEALTHPORT IS HIRING!
Now hiring for 4-day work week Monday-Thursday.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Position Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for assisting providers with office visits and provide skilled nursing services as scheduled and document information in the organizations EMR. This position will play a vital role in patient quality care.
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintain total confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA law, CARF accreditation standards and Maryland State Regulations.
- Using the electronic medical records (EMR), input data and following through seeing services to their completion.
- Take part in all agency training programs as requested.
- Complete specialty referrals on behalf of providers: collaborate with specialty offices to ensure continuity of care and receipt of specialty services.
- Complete prior authorizations for services and medications; collaborate with pharmacy, pharmaceutical, and service vendors to ensure continuity of care.
- Administer prescribed medications, including injections under the supervision of the prescriber or register nurse.
- Collect and process lab specimens
- Complete all regulatory documentation of client treatment and share information in a timely
- manner with other professionals working with client, both with the staff and, with client permission, outside agencies.
- Assist providers with office visits and provide skilled nursing services as scheduled and document information in the organizations EMR.
- Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure, and document vital signs.
- Monitor the nurse line to triage and respond to client needs through collaboration with the care team, which includes pharmacy coordination.
- Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required; Properly disposes of contaminated supplies
- Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls
- Collaborate with rehabilitation/treatment plans and staff in serving the client’s needs.
- Provide health promotion and training as requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications, Educations and Experience:
- Must possess a current license as a Practical Nurse from the Maryland Board of Nursing.
- Two years of nursing experience, preferably working with those who have mental illness.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a teamwork environment.
- Highly developed organizational and communication skills.
- Availability for work including some evenings as needed.
- Current CPR certification.
- Privileged to carry out all duties, including client treatment coordination.
Why work for HealthPort?
HealthPort is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center that offers outpatient therapy, substance abuse, and primary care services. Our mission is living an organically developmental culture embedded in a comprehensive evidence-based program for the health of the community. We offer a rich benefit package, competitive salaries, tuition assistance, 401(k) 3% employer contribution and 2% match. Check out our website healthport.org.
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