Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Full Time NEW

About The Position

Requirements

• Ability to travel to centers within the market.
• Strong knowledge of primary care nursing and clinical workflows.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong clinical judgment with the ability to escalate concerns appropriately.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced ambulatory environment.
• Proficient with technology, including Zoom, Microsoft Office Suite, or related software.
• Demonstrates professionalism, compassion, respect, and discretion at all times.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology, coding procedures, and clinical pharmacology.
• Displays enthusiasm and a positive attitude toward coworkers and all members of the practice.
• Understands and adheres to patient confidentiality.
• Ability to constructively receive feedback from peers and leadership and direction from leadership.
• Ability to work with diverse groups of people of varying ages, ethnicities, life experiences, etc.
• Comfortable working independently as well as part of the team.
• Dependable, displays flexibility and shows initiative.
• Accepts and adapts to change and displays willingness to learn new processes and workflows.
• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program.
• Active, unrestricted Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License required.
• Current Basic Life Support/AED Certification from an AHA-accredited provider.
• Must maintain all continuing education requirements required by Florida Board of Nursing.
• Child Clearance – Act 33.
• Criminal Clearance – Act 38.
• FBI Clearance – Act 73.

Nice To Haves

• 2–5 years of outpatient, ambulatory, or primary care nursing experience preferred.
• Experience in value-based care, population health, or preventive medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a licensed physician, advanced practice provider, or registered nurse, consistent with state scope of practice regulations.
• Supports providers in delivering high-quality primary care by performing clinical duties, patient education, medication administration, specimen collection, care coordination, and operational support.
• Ensures efficient clinical workflows and an exceptional patient experience.
• Maintains a working knowledge of PeopleOne Health membership plans and how to access needed information.
• Guides the member experience by providing information, education regarding options for care, and available resources.
• Manages, conducts, and tracks outreach initiatives for the member population.
• Provides exceptional customer service by answering inquiries regarding services, claims, benefits, eligibility, provider searches, and other health-related questions, and following up with members.
• Utilizes technology, data, and internal information to assist employees in obtaining the best and most cost-efficient health care for disease and condition management.
• Manages office telephone systems, including answering calls and returning messages.
• Schedules patient appointments and maintains communication to confirm future appointments.
• Scans and enters Protected Health Information and documents into the patient’s chart.
• Performs data entry tasks to document patient records within facility databases and maintains patient files.
• Ensures patients are active members to receive services via the member portal.
• Ensures patients are pre-approved for care by collecting prior authorization from the insurance provider for outgoing referrals, when necessary.
• Coordinates daily office activities, greets patients, and checks patients in and out for appointments.
• Performs patient intake, including recording vital signs, medical history updates, medication reconciliation, and chief complaint documentation.
• Assists providers with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Administers medications and immunizations via approved routes under provider order and within state scope of practice.
• Performs venipuncture, specimen collection, specimen processing, and prepares laboratory samples for transport/analysis.
• Performs point-of-care and CLIA-waived testing per policy and competency validation.
• Conducts wound care, dressing changes, suture/staple removal, ear irrigation, EKGs, nebulizer treatments, and other delegated nursing tasks within scope.
• Performs patient triage and symptom assessment, escalating clinical concerns appropriately.
• Prepares and stocks exam rooms and procedural areas.
• Maintains infection prevention and control standards, including proper biohazard handling.
• Assists with medication inventory, vaccine management, and clinical supply monitoring.
• Completes standing order and protocol-based care activities as directed.
• Coordinates referrals, diagnostic testing, and follow-up care as directed.
• Assists with care gap closure and quality measure outreach.
• Supports chronic disease management and preventive care outreach initiatives.
• Accurately documents patient care, interventions, and communications in the electronic medical record.
• Processes telephone encounters, refill requests, prior authorizations, and patient messages per workflow.
• Maintains confidentiality and HIPAA compliance in all patient interactions.
• Participates in chart preparation and pre-visit planning.
• Assists with clinical audits, compliance monitoring, and quality initiatives.
• Maintains active awareness of the State LPN scope of practice and practices only within authorized limits.
• Utilizes daily/weekly/monthly checklists to ensure clinical, regulatory, and safety compliance.
• Participates in emergency preparedness drills and clinical competency validations.
• Supports infection control, OSHA, CLIA, and regulatory readiness activities.
• Performs additional responsibilities as assigned.