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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
full-timeRichmond$0k - $0k

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Location

Richmond

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

full-time

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About this role

We’re unique.  You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day.  For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts?  Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Care Promoter 1 is an unlicensed medical professional cross-trained to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical centers running smoothly. The duties of Care Promoter 1 vary from setting to setting, depending on the size, location and type. In addition to administrative duties, Care Promoters perform clinical duties under direct physician supervision in accordance with state practice acts. The Care Promoter 1 is an integral member of a Physician-led Care Team that is focused on providing excellent and comprehensive primary care for a specific population of patients.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Measures and records vital signs; records patient interview, history, and chief complaint.
  • Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests; assists physician with exams; explain treatment procedures and physicians' instructions to patient.
  • Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens; performs basic waived lab tests.
  • Prepares and administers medications under physician supervision; changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures; uses CPR skills when necessary.
  • Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments; practices OSHA safety standards; performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times.
  • Processes patient phone messages, returning calls and routing them to other team members as appropriate; calls patients to obtain and relay pertinent information for the physician.
  • Upon physician approval and authorization, calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy. Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology; and follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct; authorized individuals will use the ChenMed Rx system to support physician medication dispensing.
  • This position requires 5-10% travel time.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Must have excellent oral and written communication skills and empathy towards our patients at all times.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with team members, including doctors, nurses, front desk staff, center managers, and market leaders.
  • Mindset focused on solving problems for patients and achieving team goals. Knowledge of medical products, services, standards, policies and procedures.
  • Skill in operating phones, personal computer, software and other IT systems. Must be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy of reports and data.
  • Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow. Ability to act calmly in busy or stressful situations.
  • This position may require some local travel to assist in covering other centers.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:

  • High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) required
  • Graduation from a nationally accredited Program in one of the following is required: Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician Program, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic
  • A minimum of 1 year of work experience as a Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, EMT or Paramedic required
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers required
  • Experience working with geriatric patients is a plus
  • EMR system experience preferred

PAY RANGE:

$20.2 - $28.83 Hourly

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

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We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.  Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. 

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire.  With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow.  Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

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Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply

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Other facts

Tech stack
Communication Skills,Empathy,Collaboration,Problem Solving,Medical Knowledge,Detail-Oriented,Organizational Skills,Calmness Under Pressure

About ChenMed

We’re on a mission.

To change lives. And to change healthcare.

ChenMed serves underserved – moderate-to-low-income seniors with complex chronic diseases. Our high-touch, VIP, preventive primary care works. For our patients. And our team members.

Unlike typical primary care providers, we have a much lower doctor-patient ratio which allows us to spend more time with our patients, getting to know them and their concerns so we can better serve them. Practicing medicine, the way it was meant to be practiced. We are known to our patients as Dedicated Senior Medical Center, Chen Senior Medical Center, or JenCare Senior Medical Center.

With 100+ centers in 15 states, our privately held, physician-led company is featured in Fortune’s 2020 “Change The World” list, listed as a “Great Places To Work” 2022, 2023, and listed as one of Newsweek's "Most Loved Places to Work" for 2021 and 2022. We offer competitive compensation/benefits, a great mission-driven culture and so much more.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Medical Practices
Founding Year: 1970

What you'll do

  • The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will measure and record vital signs, prepare patients for examinations, and assist physicians with clinical tasks. They will also handle administrative duties, including processing patient messages and managing medication prescriptions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does ChenMed pay for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)?

ChenMed offers a competitive compensation package for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) role. The salary range is USD 0k - 0k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) do at ChenMed?

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at ChenMed, you will: the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will measure and record vital signs, prepare patients for examinations, and assist physicians with clinical tasks. They will also handle administrative duties, including processing patient messages and managing medication prescriptions..

Why join ChenMed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)?

ChenMed is a leading Medical Practices company. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at ChenMed remote?

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at ChenMed is based in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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