LPN - Adult Med - Southwest Medical
UnitedHealth Group
- Las Vegas, NV
- $19.47-38.08 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide clinical intervention, such as drug administration, treatments and procedures as ordered by provider and within scope of practice
- Collection and documentation of patient information to include vital signs, chief complaint, review of medications, allergies health risk screen information and other services
- Direct patients to the team member that would resolve issues prior to and after the Primary Care appointment. Participates in the monitoring of patients with chronic disease. Ensure patients meet post hospital visit requirements, medication refills and follow up appointments
- Function as a member of the interdisciplinary team to facilitate care; assists RN with the coordination and completion of patient care plan
- Compliance with customer services standards, billing functions to include patient check in/out process (SMA 180-2), cash handling, scheduling and entering appointments, demographics, empanelment and insurance information in ID
- Assist with phone calls and messages. Determines best actions and collaborates with team to assign accountabilities to resolve
- Compliance requirements such as laboratory QC management, waive testing, maintenance of crash cart and drug count, as well as other requirements dictated by clinic needs
- Other duties as assigned to include, but not limited to, assisting coworkers, float to other areas and training of medical assistants
- Follow standard protocols, processes and policies to include but not limited to the following: medication refill, preventative services, managing conditions and disease case management as signed by department head or designee
- Exceptional multi-tasking skills
- Active unrestricted NV licensure, with ability to obtain permanent LPN NV license upon expiration of temporary license
- Current CPR certification or willing to obtain upon hire
- 1+ years in a healthcare setting
- Knowledge of/experience with patient teaching
- Ability to administer medications and injections
- IV certification/experience
- 1+ years of experience as a LPN
- 1+ years of experience charting and tasking in EMR
- 1+ years working in Primary Care with HEDIS understanding
- Experience working in a team environment
- Solid customer service experience