LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - AUTISM CENTER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT - Southeast Missouri State University : Job Details

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Southeast Missouri State University Autism Center for Diagnosis and Treatment

Full time

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Room patients being seen for medical follow-up and diagnostic evaluations

* Obtain patient vitals and complete other designated nursing responsibilities

* Assist with coordination of diagnostic and medical follow-up clinic flow

* Triage patient phone calls and assist with family resource navigation

* Perform appropriate charting and upload necessary patient-related documents to electronic medical records system with attention to detail

* Complete authorizations, referrals and orders in collaboration with and under direction of diagnostic clinician(s)

* Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records

* Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and safe patient care environment

* Communicate professionally with supervisors, families, and other professionals

* High School Diploma or GED

* Licensed as a practical nurse (LPN) in the state of Missouri

* Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire

* Experience working in a pediatric clinic and/or with children with developmental disabilities a plus

* Excellent organizational skills

* Ability to pass a background check

* Strong verbal and written communication skills

* Excellent time management skills

* Ability to communicate and collaborate professionally with families, staff, students and community partners

Application Deadline: The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled.

To Apply: Submit the following items online by clicking on the APPLY button at the top of the page:

* Letter of interest addressing position qualifications

* Current Resume

* Names and contact information of three professional references may be asked for at a later date

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