Physician Extender - LPN

Parkview Health

Fort Wayne, IN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Career Development, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Skills, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, Hospital, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medical Terminology, Medicine, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Pharmacology, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Fort Wayne, IN
POSTED
2 days ago

Summary

The physician extender acts as a liaison between physicians, patients, hospital, and office. Performs assessments of patients and documents according to protocol. Accountable for assuring delivery of quality nursing care for the designated patients in accordance with the individual patients needs, physicians' orders, PH policies, and standards of practice. Responsible for working collaboratively with management, physician, and coworkers to provide excellent service to our patients. Maintains confidentiality of information regarding patients, significant others and all healthcare team members.

Education

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Licensure/Certification

Must hold a current Indiana Licensed Practical Nurse license. CPR certification required. ACLS certification preferred.

Experience

2 years experience in a medical setting required.

Other Qualifications

Medical terminology and pharmacology background recommended. Essential computer skills and knowledge of electronic medical records recommended. Good verbal and written communication skills required.

We have everything you're looking for in a career; great compensation and benefits; skill development and career advancement programs and more. At Parkview, we are committed to providing excellent care to each patient within our clinics and medical practices. The success of this mission begins with care team members like you.

• Benefits: Health benefits, paid time off, employee assistance, community vendor discounts, payroll deduction options

• Sign-on bonus: For certified and uncertified Medical Assistants, LPN's, and RN's hired in part-time and full-time positions.

• Education: Clinical Orientation, tuition assistance, certification reimbursement

• Growth: Parkview's Medical Assistant Advancement Pathway (MAAP)

• Culture: World-class teamwork, Personalized health journeys for co-workers and family members





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About the Company

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Parkview Health

Welcome to Parkview
Here, you’ll find a health system dedicated to meeting your needs throughout your health journey. With 14 hospitals, 50+ clinical specialties, an extensive network of expert providers, and access to advanced technologies typically only found at academic medical centers, Parkview is improving the health of our entire region. We are continually expanding our knowledge, discovering novel ways to care for patients, and connecting our community to the supportive expertise they deserve. We are Parkview. And we are advancing healthcare to be better for you every day.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://www.parkview.com/