LPN Outpatient - Gastroenterology

LPN Outpatient - Gastroenterology (Open)

Provides practical nursing support in the delivery of quality care for the patient in a physician practice or clinic setting as directed by the physician or mid-level practitioner. Complies with all federal, state, local, Carilion Clinic, and departmental policies and standards as applicable. Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development to appropriately care for patients served.

Provides nursing care for patients of all ages.

Completes patient assessment to include height, weight, vital signs, chief complaint, current medications, etc.

Prepares patient for provider evaluation, including obtaining specimens, positioning for exams, listing medications, assisting during exams and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Coordinates tele-retinal and tele-dermatology clinic set up.

Administers medications and injections as directed by the provider.

Maintains work area, exam, treatment and...