Infusion Licensed Practical Nurse Job at Avita Pharmacy

Avita Pharmacy Atlanta, GA 30309

Overview:
The Infusion Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works as part of a collaborative member of the clinical team to manage the care for patients requiring administration of IV therapy. This dynamic role provides comprehensive, compassionate care, both in person and telephonically. Responsibilities include infusion services, monitoring registries, telephonic triage, rapid response, management and completion of prior authorizations, and direct clinical care including diagnostic testing.

NO WEEKENDS ! NO HOLIDAYS !

General work hours are Mon - Fri: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Eastern Time)

About the Role:

  • Responsible for IV insertion, medication preparation and administration, continuous monitoring of infusion patients
  • Provide education for patients, families members or caregivers as needed, including self-administration of antibiotic therapy
  • Inventory management associated with infusion services
  • Maintaining a sterile environment for medication preparation and storage
  • Perform assessments of patient needs and facilitate engagement with ancillary services or other resources
  • Management of daily schedules and monitoring of special populations as assigned to promote adherence to therapy
  • Serve as a resource with other clinical team members in a rapid response
  • Ensure timely, detailed, and accurate documentation within the EMR
  • Responsible for daily patient care, coordinating chronic and acute care
  • Administrative duties pertaining to patient care and patient records
  • Perform medical testing: EKG, Spirometry, Vital Signs, and collection of laboratory specimens as needed
  • Responsible for obtaining prior authorizations as needed
  • Telephonic triage and appropriate routing or management of patient calls
  • Provide cross coverage for other clinical staff as needed
  • This is a non-exempt position
  • Other clinical duties as assigned


About You:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Georgia
  • Current ACLS/BLS certification
  • Minimum 1-2 years’ experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to promote optimal patient care
  • Proficient in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Bilingual fluency in Spanish is a plus but not required
  • Strong MS Office computer skills with the ability to type 30+ wpm
  • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and if hired, must provide proof of vaccination
At Avita, you can be the care. Compassionate care is at the heart of everything we do. Avita is committed to reducing health inequities by bringing compassionate LGBTQ+, HIV, PrEP, and sexual wellness care to its covered entity partners and patients. With a trusted suite of 340B program solutions, integrated pharmacy services, and holistic care approaches, Avita provides award-winning care for more than 145,000 patients through over 320 covered entities at 65+ locations nationwide. Join Avita and get inspired to be the care that unlocks the full potential of health for all.

We offer
excellent benefits including medical, dental, 401k, vision, pet insurance, life insurance, FSA, HSA, award recognition, professional development, and career growth opportunities.

Pay range: $36.00 - $45.00 per hour, based on credentials and geographic location


Avita is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer and is subject to federal regulations pertaining to employment. Avita does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. Avita also provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other state or local laws.




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