Registered Nurse or LPN- Office

Company: Northern Light Health
Location: Dover Foxcroft
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Northern Light Mayo HospitalDepartment: Physician Practice Central OpsPosition is located: Medical Office Bldg- Dover FoxcroftWork Type: Full TimeFTE: 1.0 (40 hours)Work Schedule: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PMSummary:The position's purpose is to assist and perform direct/telephonic patient care as required for triage of calls, provider directives, protocols, and refills for prescriptions. This position will also perform aspects of the annual wellness visits eligible patients.Responsibilities:Monitors provider's desktops daily and notifies patients of test results. (as directed by providers)Completes all elements of annual wellness visits for designated patients.Assists front office staff with triaging.Assists Medical Assistant with phone notes.Reviews ED usage and discharge reports and ensures good follow up and care coordinationWorks closely with Beacon care coordination staff to ensure patients are being followed that are deemed necessaryWorks with providers to provide home visits to those patients whom are home bound but need home health services for a limited time.Provides appropriate and effective patient education as needed.Demonstrates the ability to self-motivate, to work independently and autonomously, to priority set, to be adaptable to change and to make changes to improve work efficiencies and effectiveness.Demonstrates the ability to make independent decision within the scope of practice and the established policies and procedures.Attends staff meetings.Attends all Northern Light meetings/joins committees as directed.Works collaboratively with all Medical staff and Director.Travel to outlying clinics as needed.All other duties as assigned or requested by Clinical Director or Practice Director. Other information: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED : Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of experience. Licensed at RN level by the State of Maine Board of Nursing or Licensed Practical Nurse with at least 2 years of experience. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED : Prior experience in primary care setting desiredCompetencies and skills:Essential:* 2+ years of relative work experience required.* Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust: Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct. Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan. * Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of diversity, inclusion, empowerment and cooperation.* Fosters Accountability: Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors. Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner. Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved. * Practices Compassion: Exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others.Credentials:Essential:* Registered Nurse or LPN Education:Essential:* High School Diploma/General Educational Development (GED)Working conditions:Essential:* Continuous walking.* Continuous standing.* Potential exposure to diseases or infections.* Potential exposure to noxious odors.

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