LPN Atrium Health Pineville Sanger Heart & Vascular Vein Clinic FT
Core
Prepares and rooms patients for exams and procedures, performs laboratory procedures, assists physicians with surgeries and clinical tasks, and administers medications and IV therapy.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Builds
Patient care services in a vein and vascular clinic
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Required skills
Aseptic technique, IV therapy administration, medication administration, patient education, vital signs monitoring, specimen collection, wound care, catheterization, EKG, spirometry, Holter monitor application, phlebotomy, sutures/staples removal, patient positioning and transport, equipment sterilization and maintenance
Preferred skills
Knowledge of growth and development over the life span, ability to assess age-specific patient needs
Technologies
Electronic medical records systems, Windows operating system
Responsibilities
Obtains vital signs and documents health information; performs laboratory procedures using aseptic technique; assists physicians with procedures and surgeries; administers medications and initiates/maintains IV therapy; provides basic patient education; communicates with healthcare team and documents patient conditions; performs advanced clinical tasks under supervision; organizes and prepares exam rooms and lab areas; maintains clinic equipment; participates in quality improvement activities.
Seniority
Entry-level, no experience required