AFC Urgent Care is looking for a friendly and energetic LPN for our Urgent Care Center located in New Haven. Come join AFC Urgent Care, the fastest growing urgent care company in the United States. At AFC Urgent Care, our goal is to exceed our patients' expectations with compassionate, high quality medical care in a quick and convenient manner. This position has an excellent salary.

Job Summary

To assist in the care of patients by providing general nursing care, within the urgent care scope of practice. Bilingual preferred

Responsibilities

Giving medications as prescribed by the Provider

Taking vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature and weight

Direct patients to available examination rooms and ensure rooms are set up based on patient's initial complaint

Collect biological specimens and perform testing when requested

Basic wound care including cleaning and bandaging wounded areas

Immunizations and EKG's

Entering information into EMR system

Perform wound care when and electrocardiograms when indicated

Assist physician with patient care when requested

Follow established medical protocols and procedures

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Active Connecticut LPN license

Current CPR certification

Understanding of the concepts of universal precautions, HIPAA, and OSHA

Team player, excellent verbal, and written communication skills, adaptable in different situations, possess excellent client interaction skills, able to multi-task and work independently