Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Urgent Care

The role

As a Licensed Practical Nurse in urgent care, you will triage patients, take vital signs, and document medical history. You will also perform clinical procedures and point-of-care tests while working with providers.

What you will do

• Conduct patient triage: take vital signs, document medical history, and perform observational examinations
• Assist with patient exams and support providers during testing and procedures
• Perform diagnostic and testing procedures, including vision, hearing, drug screens, breath alcohol testing, and spirometry
• Execute point-of-care tests such as strep, flu, RSV, SARS-CoV-2, glucose, lipid panel, and urinalysis
• Provide cardiac and airway management, including ECGs, AED use, nebulizer treatments, and oxygen administration
• Deliver wound care assessments, immunizations, and medication administration per federal and state regulations
• Communicate test results and explain medication or therapy plans to patients
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records
• Keep instruments and equipment clean, sterilized, and maintained per policy
• Welcome and support the training of new clinic team members

Required qualifications

• State licensed practical nurse (LPN) license
• Prior experience placing and monitoring IVs
• IV certification (Maine and New Hampshire only)
• High school diploma or GED
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross; CPR, ACLS, and online-only classes are not accepted
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle patient information per HIPAA
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, and ability to learn Experity and other business systems

Nice to have

• 1-2 years of patient triage experience in an urgent care or emergency department

Benefits

• Collaborative team environment that encourages professional growth
• Urgent care services at no cost to team members and their families
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Company paid short-term disability
• Optional pet insurance
• 401k match after one year of service
• Access to primary care (depending on location)
• Educational alliance with Purdue University Global and reduced tuition for team members and their families
• Employer rewards and discounts on hotels, travel, entertainment, restaurants, and more

Before you apply

• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Required to travel for training shifts within a one (1) hour commute of your primary clinic

About the company

ConvenientMD works to make good health more convenient for patients across New England. The company builds teams of professionals who care about improving lives and learning from one another.