Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
Spartanburg, SC, USA
Summary The Ocuppational Health LPN Team Leader (TL) will perform all duties normally expected of other LPN nursing staff within the practice & fill in appropriately. These duties include:
escort patients to the examining room, take vital signs, obtain wt. and ht., medical history;
order and administer meds, oral and injections, as prescribed;
assist with minor surgeries, maintaining sterile fields & cleaning of surgical instruments;
collaborate with lab & x-ray in scheduling appointments and reviewing lab & x-ray reports, insuring proper action is taken if needed;
call in prescriptions per provider order;
i nteract with front check-in staff for efficient scheduling of appointments;
make referrals after obtaining authorization from the workers compensation carrier;
perform occupational health procedures to include PFTs, audios, titmus, drug screens & any other...