Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Washington Regional Urgent Care - PRN
Company: Urgent Team Management
Location: Mountain Home
Posted on: March 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Washington Regional Urgent Care is excited to step into the
space formerly occupied by MedExpress Urgent Care at 305 Hwy 62
East in Mountain Home, AR.We are looking for dedicated and
compassionate LPNs to join our new team.ABOUT WASHINGTON REGIONAL
URGENT CARE:
Washington Regional Urgent Care, now with six locations in
Northwest Arkansas, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the
largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in
the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality
and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under
eight brands.Washington Regional Urgent Cares convenient, walk-in
centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments
for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care.
The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8
a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 6
p.m. Additionally, all Washington Regional Urgent Care centers are
Accredited Care Centers a designation from the Urgent Care
Association which recognizes the companys commitment to safety,
quality, and scope of services.JOB SUMMARY:
Assist physicians and providers in performing nurse procedures for
the comfort and wellbeing of patients. Interview patients and take
medical history, give injections, complete lab and x- ray requests,
keep charts current, and screen calls within physician guidelines.
Administer prescribed medications and simple treatments as directed
by physician or midlevel practitioner. Full-time team members work
36-40 hours each week, including every-other weekend. Our PRN (per
diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis.KEY
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the
expectations of this position but are not intended to be all
inclusive. Other duties may be assigned. Greeting patients and
preparing them for examination or procedure. Recording health
history of patient and noting abnormal conditions for physician.
Instructing patients on collection of any necessary samples and
tests. Obtaining vital signs and escorting patients to rooms.
Assisting with the preparation of supplies and equipment and aiding
the physician or mid-level practitioner during treatment,
examination, and testing of patients.
Giving injections, administering prescribed medications as directed
by physician and in accordance with nursing standards. Observing,
recording, and reporting patients condition and reaction to drugs
and treatments to physicians.
Ensuring that patient chart entries are made accurately and in a
timely matter and forwarding charts as appropriate. Maintaining
patient files, records, and other information.
Assisting with scheduling of tests and treatments. Arranging
referrals to a specialist and obtaining pre-authorizations when
directed to by the provider.
Collecting, documenting, and delivering lab specimens and obtaining
lab test results and other reports.
Notifying patients of test results and follow-up appointments.
Cleaning and restocking exam/treatment rooms between
procedures.
Following clinic policies for infection control in handling and
disposing of infectious/hazardous waste materials.
Instructing patient and family regarding medications and treatment
and discharge instructions.
Assisting the provider with physical exams and in preparing for
physicals.
Contacting pharmacy to order prescriptions and notifying
patients.
Keeping an accurate and up to date inventory of medications and
monitoring controlled substances.
Controlling inventory and monitoring the use of supplies.
Maintaining up to date stock and monitoring and maintaining medical
equipment.
Responding to and screening telephone calls for referral to nurse
or physician. Triaging patients to ensure productive departmental
flow.WHAT'S REQUIRED?
A degree from an accredited school of practical nursing
AR State or Compact LPN License
BLS CertificationFULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental, and Vision Options
Retirement savings plans
Paid Time Off
and MORE!PRN BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Competitive Salary
401K plan with company contribution
No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable
servicesRequired
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