Part-Time Practice Nurse (LPN/RN) at Manheim Family Medicine
Location: Manheim, PA
Hours: Part-time, 0.3 FTE (12 hours/week); between 7am - 8pm; one evening/week and occasional weekends; no major holidays.
Summary
Provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office, catering to pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years), and geriatric (over 64 years) age groups.
Essential Functions
- Provide clinical advice via phone/electronic correspondence, consulting with the provider as necessary.
- Educate patients on preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, and medications.
- Prepare patients for visits using appropriate rooming standards.
- Administer injections and medications as prescribed and per protocols.
- Assist providers with procedures, minor surgeries, and exams.
- Perform Point of Care Testing (e.g., hearing, flu, urine, strep tests).
- Collect blood or other specimens for lab testing.
- Authorize prescription refills as directed.
- Track and monitor test results.
- Remove sutures and change dressings.
- Maintain and clean exam rooms and medical instruments.
- Review and revise patient care plans, follow up between visits.
- Conduct proactive outreach for preventive and chronic disease services.
- Coordinate care among specialists and manage transitions of care.
- Assist with referrals, education, and community resources.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives.
- Join daily huddles with the provider.
- Advocate for patient experience, maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.
- Handle patient information confidentially.
Secondary Functions
- Perform front office duties as needed.
- May require regional travel (valid driver's license needed).
- Participate in on-call responsibilities.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Completion of LPN or RN educational program.
- Current PA State Board of Nursing licensure as RN or LPN.
- AHA CPR/BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1-2 years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care setting.
- Experience in triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care, or related specialties.
Benefits At A Glance
- 100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Shift, Weekend, and On-Call Differentials
- Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Retirement Savings Account with Company Matching
- Child Care Subsidies
- Onsite Gym and Fitness Classes
Disclaimer: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change. All responsibilities are essential for recruitment, selection, and performance evaluation. Employees must be able to perform job functions safely.
Equal Opportunity Employer: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH hires based on qualifications without discrimination. No unsolicited resumes from search firms will be accepted.