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In this role, LPNs support the care of patients from birth through death, in a fast-paced outpatient clinic environment. LPNs deliver care in-person, via phone or video, as well as web-based interactions. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care within scope of practice for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients Conducts focused assessments and reinforcement of patient education Administers medications, immunizations, and treatments such as injections, ear lavages, nebulizer treatments, wound care, catheter care, and suture/staple removal Supports population needs for preventive care services, chronic disease management, and quality improvement initiatives Assists with in-clinic procedures. Independently manages a nurse visit calendar and clinic workflows to support timely, coordinated care Demonstrates strong communication skills and may assist with mentoring, instruction, committees, or quality improvement projects as assigned Licensed Practical Nurses at Mayo Family Clinic Northeast contribute to a collaborative, team-based practice and build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and families.Mayo Family Clinic Northeast supports patients in the Family Medicine, Community Internal Medicine, Community Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, and other supporting specialties. The licensed practical nurse (LPN) provides nursing care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of the registered nurse (RN) or other assigned supervisor and accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor in meeting the needs of the patient/family. The LPN collects data through observation and communicates information to assist the RN and/or provider in patient assessment and care planning. The LPN participates as a member of the health care team and accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor and provider in meeting needs of the patient/family. The LPN delivers care in accordance with the patient care plan, policies and procedures of the organization and principles of relationship-based care. The LPN possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and instructing; and may participate on committees or projects, including quality improvement projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mayo Clinic

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