Licensed Practical Nurse
Job Description
Job Description
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Frank R. Laurri, MD & Associates, you will utilize your
clinical training, organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively to
support providers and ensure a high-quality patient experience. This role involves direct patient
care, clinical support, and coordination of care in a fast-paced medical practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform nursing duties within the scope of practice, including case finding, health teaching,
health counseling, and the provision of supportive and restorative care under the direction of a licensed medical provider.
*Provide direct patient care, including administration of medications, vaccines, and prescribed
treatments.
*Perform immunizations, injections, urinalysis, CLIA-waived testing, and other minor laboratory
procedures, ensuring all testing and documentation are current and compliant.
*Demonstrate proper placement, reading, and documentation of PPD tests.
*Communicate plans of care to patients as prescribed by providers, including test results,
treatment plans, medication instructions, and patient education.
*Provide appropriate patient education based on diagnoses and treatment plans.
*Handle electronic prescription refills (e-scribe) and pharmacy communications.
*Assist with telephone coverage and patient triage as needed or requested.
*Support patient portal triage, medical refill requests, and patient communications.
*Schedule patient appointments and diagnostic testing when applicable.
*Enter and maintain vaccine records electronically in accordance with regulations.
*Utilize the electronic medical record (EMR) system for documentation and communication
with patients and providers.
*Comply with all practice policies, procedures, standards of conduct, and quality of care
requirements.
*Perform any other duties as assigned by the RN Nurse Manager, providers, or management
representatives.
Requirements: Graduate of an approved program for an LPN and Current NY state licensure.
Experience in Primary Care and MEDENT are helpful.