Address
Form of workOutpatient Clinic - Hematology / Oncology
Monday to Friday
7:30am to 4:00pm
2311 Lewisville Clemmons Rd. Clemmons, 27012
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited LPN training program required. Previous experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in a clinical or other health care setting preferred. LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or
REGISTRATION: Current North Carolina Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. BLS/CPR from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Delivers nursing care activities consistent with education, training, and licensure according to an established health care plan, as delegated by the registered nurse or physician.
- Directs or escorts patients to various clinical areas; prepares patients and assists with examinations and assessments, makes observations, collects data, and reports information; performs physical and physiologic measurements using standardized guidelines.
- Serves as liaison between patient and provider; administers and documents medications ordered by the provider; telephones medication orders to the patient's pharmacy.
- Assists with the interpretation of patient related data; recognizes relationships between data gathered and patient's health care status and treatment regimens.
- Participates in recording and reporting responsibilities; documents findings relevant to patient's health care status or plan of care, documents accurately and consistently in accordance with approved policies/procedures.
- Reviews and documents all procedures, medications, supplies, or additional testing done on the patient's chart.
- Triages and documents all incoming patient phone calls regarding medications, medical conditions and reviews with the provider when indicated, the necessary care ordered.
- Cleans and stocks examination rooms and/or other supply areas.
- Participates in clinical research studies by performing data collection and/or quality assurance. 10. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.
This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.
