Contingent Clinical Care LVN/LPN Float - MC

Job Description

Job Description

FLOAT in the Overland Park area | Four 9.5 hr shifts + every 3rd weekend
All MinuteClinic positions are safety sensitive.
Submission Requirements/Questionnaire to Include on Resume
Screenshot of LVN license. (Compact licenses must be issued in the primary state of residence. License must be in good standing with no current or prior disciplinary actions.)
Screenshot of BLS. (Expiration date must be no less than 30 days past the start date.)

Completed candidate questionnaire:
What experience do you have in Primary Care, Urgent Care, or Emergency Room settings
What experience do you have using Epic EMR or similar Electronic Medical Record systems

Are you available to work the required schedule
Work schedules will be created in 6-week blocks following the 3 weeks of training/orientation.
Depending on the needs of the clinic, you can expect a shift to be between 7-10 hours during clinic operating hours.
A typical work week will be two or three weekdays and every other weekend.
This position also requires working on some major holidays.

Do you understand that this is a temporary/contract position, and whereas conversion to a permanent employee is a possibility, it is not guaranteed
Do you have any time off planned that would prevent you completing the initial 3 weeks of training
Approximate distance between home address and the MinuteClinic to which you are applying:

Position Summary
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), you will utilize advanced clinical expertise to deliver high-quality, evidence-based patient care. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, administering treatments and medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and advocating for patients. Your critical thinking and clinical knowledge will help support improved patient outcomes and enhance healthcare delivery.

REQUIRED Qualifications
Previous experience in Primary Care, Urgent Care, or Emergency Room. (Nurses whose experience is primarily in long-term care settings such as nursing homes, home health, LTACs, and skilled nursing facilities may encounter challenges adapting to the MinuteClinic environment. DO NOT submit candidates whose background is limited to these areas.)
Experience with phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and point-of-care testing.
Minimum of one-year related work experience in a healthcare setting.
Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems; Epic experience preferred.

Duties
In this role youll be an important member of the clinical team.

You will:
Administer oral, injectable, intravenous, and topical medications.
Evaluate complex patient conditions, monitor pain levels, and document treatment responses.
Apply advanced knowledge of vital sign monitoring to identify and record abnormalities in blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature.
Perform routine assessments to monitor patient health and ensure overall well-being.
Manage patient access to healthcare and connect individuals with community resources for medication administration, self-care techniques, and disease management.
Conduct medication reviews to identify potential side effects and drug interactions.
Develop and administer mental health assessments to screen for depression and evaluate mood, behavior, and cognitive function.
Accurately document patient medical historyincluding illnesses, medications, allergies, surgeries, and family historyusing electronic health records.
Use your excellent communication skills to interact with patients, families and other healthcare professionals
Keep an organized, well stocked, clean clinic at all times.

Experience
Previous experience in Primary Care, Urgent Care, or Emergency Room. (Nurses whose experience is primarily in long-term care settings such as nursing homes, home health, LTACs, and skilled nursing facilities may encounter challenges adapting to the MinuteClinic environment. DO NOT submit candidates whose background is limited to these areas.)
Experience with phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and point-of-care testing.
Minimum of one-year related work experience in a healthcare setting.
Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems; Epic experience preferred.

Position Summary
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), you will utilize advanced clinical expertise to deliver high-quality, evidence-based patient care. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, administering treatments and medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and advocating for patients. Your critical thinking and clinical knowledge will help support improved patient outcomes and enhance healthcare delivery.

Education
The LPN/LVN must have a full, active and unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia.

What days & hours will the person work in this position List training hours, if different.
FLOAT in the Overland Park area | Four 9.5 hr shifts + every 3rd weekend