The ambulatory licensed practical nurse is a member of the collaborative, interdisciplinary team. The ambulatory licensed practical nurse utilizes the care process consistent with their license and within their scope of practice. The practice of nursing as an ambulatory licensed practical nurse is defined as performing tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case-finding, reinforcing the patient and family teaching program through health teaching, health counseling and provision of supportive and restorative care, under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed physician. The registered nurse is responsible for overseeing any necessary coordination of the interdisciplinary plan of care and provides for its consistency with the medical treatment plan.
Licensed care providers are responsible for utilizing the care process relative to their scope of practice and knowledge base, documenting both objective and subjective physical findings and interventions. All patient care activities are administered according to standards, organizational policy and procedural guidelines.
The licensed practical nurse actively supports performance improvement initiatives by participating in educational activities. The licensed practical nurse assumes responsibility for continued professional and personal growth.
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Family Medicine/Urgent Care |
3-5 years of clinical experience, including pediatric experience, required. Strong organizational skills preferred.
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Internal Medicine |
3-5 years of clinical experience in medical/surgical required. Strong organizational skills preferred.
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Pediatric Pulmonary |
3-5 years of pediatric nursing experience required. Strong organizational skills preferred.
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Trauma Outpatient |
3-5 years of medical/surgical experience required. Strong organizational skills preferred.
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Clinic Services |
3-5 years of clinical experience in medical/surgical required. Strong organizational skills preferred.
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Infectious Disease |
3-5 years of clinical experience in medical/surgical required. Strong organizational skills preferred.
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Mission Services |
3-5 years clinical experience in medical/surgical required; strong organizational skills preferred. |
AtlantiCare is an integrated system of services designed to help people achieve optimal health. It comprises AtlantiCare Regional Health Services including AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center with three locations, ambulatory services and AtlantiCare Physician Group; the AtlantiCare Foundation; and AtlantiCare Health Solutions, an accountable care organization.
The region’s largest healthcare organization and largest non-casino employer, AtlantiCare’s more than 6,500 employees and providers serve the community in more than 100 locations in five southern New Jersey counties. AtlantiCare and its business units are governed by boards of volunteer community leaders. Its focus is to serve the community as a provider of health and wellness services.
Mission: We make a difference in health and healing, one person at a time, through caring and trusting relationships.
Vision: Building healthy communities together.
Values: Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, Service, and Inclusion