What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric LPN position at Briarpatch Pediatrics, Boston Children's Primary...?
Licensed LPN or RN to work in an advanced primary care pediatric medical practice. This position will be assisting doctors and nurse practitioners. The qualified applicant must have medical experience. This role requires accuracy, attention to details, initiative and a pro-active approach to duties and responsibilities while working with patients, physicians and co-workers. The qualified applicant must demonstrate a positive attitude, with professional ethics, appearance and conduct. Come join a team of nurses who are dedicated and fun to work with every day! Briarpatch Pediatrics has locations in Yarmouthport, Sandwich and Nantucket, and is a proud member of the Boston Children's Primary Care Alliance.
Responsibilities
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately
- Computer proficiency is necessary
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, height and weight
- Telephone triage and follow up calls
- Administer injections, hearing and vision screens
- Collect samples for lab testing
- Communicate with patients’ family or caregivers to provide advice, and instructions
- Must be a team player with flexibility to work multiple office locations, including early evenings and Sundays.
Skills
- Strong communication skills, well organized, self-starter.
- Utilization of EHR(Epic)
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse tasks and work as a team
- Familiarity with health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical terminology
- Processing prior authorizations and related paperwork.
- Good physical condition and stamina
- Compassionate and able to handle fast pace and high volume
- Successful completion of LPN license program is required
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
License/Certification:
- LPN or RN license (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $35