Job description

Job title:- Health Corner Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurse
Location:- Lodi, NJ
Duration:- 26 weeks
Schedule: 9 am - 5:30pm Monday through Friday . They receive a 30-minute unpaid lunch

Job Summary:

A Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is a licensed professional who provides advisory services to customers and caregivers on how to manage any health conditions they are experiencing as part of the Health Corner initiatives. The primary goal is to ensure the successful utilization of Health Corners. As the Health Advisor, the LPN/LVN will engage with the patient/caregiver to address health-related questions and provide educational material and information. If the Health Advisor finds it necessary, they may refer the customer to another clinical provider. As a health Advisor the LPN/LVN will not diagnose or prescribe therapy for the customer based on their condition. Practices within the scope of practice of professional licensing bodies and/or scope defined by the company.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee Health Corner activities and provide both in-store and online diagnostic devices and solutions, and assist with proper use of devices to all customers
• Performs gap closure activity as outlined, and escalates issues as needed
• Evaluates customers’ needs and can advocates on patient’s behalf to connect them to resources, services, and potential solutions related to their health condition
• Provides patients with education on the proper use and setup of diagnostic device (ie. Blood pressure machine, blood glucose monitors, pulse oximeter, etc).
• Effectively communicates with agency staff, liaisons, other Care Facility staff, patients, and family/caregivers
• Manages Time effectively to deliver accurate and appropriate patient care
• Maintains Confidentiality of patient and proprietary information
• Maintains a professional image
• Participates and attends required in services, trainings and weekly meetings
• Build and maintain a working relationship with the front end and pharmacy team to enhance patient engagement and experience
• Ensure all provided marketing, informational, and educational materials are available
• Ability to navigate technology to document interactions following standard procedure for Health Corner Operations
• Assisting patients in aisle by providing them education on OTC and first aid products, escorting patient to pharmacy for patient specific questions
• Maintains Health Corner space to brand standards provided by Walgreens and keeps organized records in Health space in accordance with compliance policies
• Upkeep functionality of technology to ensure ability to properly capture service

Basic Qualifications:

• Active LVN/LPN license by State Board of Professional Regulations
• At least 6 MONTHS experience as an LPN/LVN providing nursing care. Self-directed with excellent time management skills and able to work independently as well as under the supervision of a registered nurse or another clinician
• Flexibility and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Current CPR/BLS certification, up to date on Blood borne pathogen training
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with team members, patients, caregivers, physicians and referral sources
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hour
• Comfortable with digital technologies such as website forms, mobile applications, PC/tablet systems, in-store systems and connected healthcare devices
• Ability to work under stressful conditions
• Ability to get to the job site

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two years of experience working in a retail/clinic environment
• Prior knowledge of local healthcare systems and health plans a plus
• Experience in assisting customers to resolve complex issues

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

• Critical & Intensive Care
• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine
• Infectious Disease
• Internal Medicine
• Medical-Surgical
• Pain Medicine
• Primary Care
• Urgent Care
• Wound Care

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Clinic
• Nursing home
• Rehabilitation center

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• LPN/LVN: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• LVN (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)
• LPN (Required)

Work Location: One location

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