LPN - Vascular Compressions Coordinator - Surgery
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Job Description
Assists physicians and nursing staff in the care of patients. Performs various patient care activities, including assisting with patient flow, triage, clinical communication, taking vitals, giving injections, administering prescribed medication, assisting with patient personal hygiene and other needs as required. Maintains nurse's stations, exams and procedure rooms; and other duties as assigned.
Care coordination of vascular compression patient populations, answering clinical questions, scheduling appointments, insurance authorization, patient data entry into EMR. This position requires close communication of the patient care teams not limited to attending physician, nurse practitioner, nurse, and outside providers.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
- Requires valid licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- One or more years of related experience
- CPR certification is required
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Provides physical care and carries out therapeutic and medical regimens.
Obtains patient histories and medical information.
Assists with medical and minor surgical procedures.
Assesses reports, and records vital signs and measurements. Collects specimens.
Observes patients for physical or emotional changes. Reports observations.
Prepares examining rooms. Selects, sets up and maintains medical supplies and equipment.
Maintains a comfortable, orderly, safe and clean environment for patients.
Responds to medical emergencies.
Records patient information.
Prepares patients for continuing care after treatment. May instruct other LPN's. May serve as a source of information on nursing matters pertaining to section.
Schedules and coordinates patient and test appointments.
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland's Faculty Physician's Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician's Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://www.umfpi.org/jobs/summary-employee-benefits
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