LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Lexington, SC
CVS Health
Job Description
*Job Description*Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in expanded scope clinics is an integral part of the clinic team inside of MinuteClinic. Under the supervision of a MinuteClinic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, the LPN/LVN will advance the evidence based practice in all patient encounters as they perform the major job duties and tasks within the scope of their training. The role is responsible for assisting patients and performing or assisting with all clinical services available at the clinics. The LVN/LPN will perform patient registration and intake tasks, will assist with wait room management and other tasks to enhance the patient experience. Clinical responsibilities to include phlebotomy and specimen collection services, vaccine injection, patient assessment activities during intake such as vital signs, and performing diagnostic tests such as EKG and Retinopathy. MAJOR JOB DUTIES AND TASKS:Phlebotomy and other Medical Services* Perform blood draws and sending samples to a reference lab for processing.* Able to demonstrate proper collection techniques in accordance with the laboratory collection services policy and procedure manual.* Maintains knowledge of laboratory tests and appropriate computer ordering codes.* Process specimens maintaining specimen integrity according to individual test