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LPN Staff Nurse
$52,000 - $72,800/Yr
Plymouth Pediatric Associates - Plymouth, MA
posted 3 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Onsite - Plymouth, MA
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
The LPN Staff Nurse position at Plymouth Pediatric Associates involves providing high-quality patient care in a pediatric setting. The role requires the nurse to develop relationships with patients and their families, assist in medical procedures, and ensure a clean and safe environment for both patients and staff. The ideal candidate should be organized, motivated, and capable of working in a busy clinic environment.
Responsibilities
- Collect data on basic health status and related health data.
- Perform and document assigned procedures, including vital signs, throat cultures, injections, dressing changes, urine dipstick, and vision/hearing screenings.
- Act as a liaison between patients and providers.
- Prepare patients for exams and treatments, assisting providers in medical procedures and treatments.
- Provide patient instruction per physician or nurse practitioner.
- Set up and restock exam rooms, maintaining order and cleanliness.
- Communicate restocking needs to the front desk supervisor.
- Maintain equipment in proper working order, including cleaning and sterilizing instruments.
- Maintain competencies in conducting in-house labs, quality control, and vaccine management.
- Monitor waiting room for cleanliness and patient needs.
- Participate in staff meetings and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Current Massachusetts LPN license or certified/registered graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Current CPR certification.
- One year of experience in a pediatric practice setting is preferred.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.
- Experience with computers, web-based programs, and EMR.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in Pediatrics is preferred.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
