Position Overview
Summary At the Wilkes barre VAMC - Williamsport Community Based Outpatient Clinic, under the direction of the RN the LPN-GS 3-6 is technically proficient in initiating, performing, and completing assigned duties in providing care to clients. Serves as a member of a team with an assigned patient load of selected patients. This position comes with a recruitment incentive or EDRP Responsibilities The Licensed Practical Nurse in this position is: Responsible for the daily management of the PCP's scheduled appointments. This is accomplished by interviewing the patient and assisting the PCP with preventative care and/or chronic disease management by obtaining vital signs, completing a medication review, review allergies and update PCP, offering patient education, completing screening questions (clinical reminders) for a variety of preventative and/or chronic disease measures, complete diabetic at risk foot screenings administers ordered immunization, other ordered injections and all other or...