Primary Care LPN
Are you a compassionate and dedicated LPN looking for a fulfilling career in primary care? Look no further, because Mercy is seeking an experienced and patient-focused LPN to join our team as a Primary Care LPN. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of healthcare professionals to provide high-quality and comprehensive care to our patients. If you have a passion for serving others and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become part of our Mercy family.
- Provide high-quality and compassionate care to patients in a primary care setting.
- Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor and document patient's vital signs and overall health status.
- Educate patients on their conditions and treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare team members.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Stay updated on current healthcare practices and procedures.
- Assist with procedures and treatments as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
- Prioritize and manage tasks efficiently to ensure timely and effective patient care.
- Display a professional and positive attitude towards patients, colleagues, and superiors.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion towards patients and their families.
- Uphold the mission and values of the organization.
- Follow all policies and procedures set forth by the organization.
- Continuously evaluate and improve processes to enhance patient care.
- Serve as a role model for other LPNs and nursing staff.
Valid Lpn License: The Primary Qualification For An Lpn Job At Mercy Is A Valid And Current Lpn License. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Completed The Necessary Education And Training To Provide Quality Care To Patients.
Previous Experience In Primary Care: Mercy May Prefer Candidates Who Have Previous Experience Working In A Primary Care Setting. This Experience Can Include Working In A Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Or Pediatrics.
Knowledge Of Primary Care Procedures: Lpns At Mercy Will Be Expected To Assist With A Variety Of Primary Care Procedures Such As Administering Medications, Collecting Specimens, And Assisting With Minor Procedures. Therefore, Candidates Should Have A Solid Understanding Of Primary Care Procedures.
Strong Communication Skills: Communication Is A Crucial Aspect Of Working In Primary Care, As Lpns Will Need To Communicate With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills Are A Must For This Role.
Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Primary Care Settings Can Be Fast-Paced And Require Lpns To Multitask And Prioritize Their Responsibilities. Candidates Should Be Able To Work Efficiently And Handle A High Volume Of Patients While Maintaining A High Level Of Quality Care.
Communication
Time Management
Patient care
Teamwork
Infection control
Medication Administration
Wound care
Vital Signs
assessment
Patient education
Charting
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Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Primary Care LPN in St. Louis, MO, USA is between $39,000 and $51,000 per year. Factors such as years of experience, additional certifications, and employer type can affect the salary range for this position.
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