Licensed Practical Nurse Clinic/CMA- Family Practice (3743)

Licensed Practical Nurse Clinic/CMA- Family PracticeAlexandria Clinic - Alexandria, MN 56308OverviewSalary Range $24.84 - $34.78 Hourly Position Type Part-Time with Full-Time Benefits Job Shift Day Category NurseDescriptionDepartment: Alexandria Clinic Family Practice Employment Status: Part-Time (0.9) - 72 Hours Per Pay Period Benefit Status: Full-Time Benefits include:Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceEmployee Health Clinic (health+): Our health+ clinic provides office visits and prescription medications for little to no cost to Alomere Health employees and their dependents who are on a medical insurance planRetirement Savings: (401(k)) - All eligible employees of Alomere Health are automatically enrolled. All eligible employees are able to contribute on a pre-tax and/or post-tax basis and Alomere Health matches up to 6% of employee's contributions.Please see more details about our benefits hereHours:Monday and Friday- 7:05am to 2:30pmTuesday, thru Thursday- 7:05am to 4:30pmNo WeekendsPosition ObjectiveThe LPN/CMA supports the Provider in provision of individualized patient care, direct and indirect in an outpatient clinical setting. LPN/CMAs participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, based on objectives, standards, and policies of nursing. They have the ability to handle a diverse range of situations and responsibilities, which is their primary duty. LPN/CMAs are responsible for rendering nursing care in an assigned area in terms of individualized patient needs, according to conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards based on the scope of practice, under the direction/delegation of a Registered Nurse or Provider.Essential ResponsibilitiesNursing Service DeliveryMeet, maintain, and follow Meaningful Use, PQRS, MN community Measures requirements, and other quality initiativesAdequate knowledge of Provider practice typeEnsure efficient and accurate patient care coordinationPerform all tasks per Provider order within scope of practice or specialty trainingWork in accordance of primary Providers' clinic schedulePossess prior authorization of medicationsAlexandria Clinic SpecificPrepare and administer injections, immunizations, and medicationsAdminister treatments as prescribed by ProviderSubmit appropriate charges for services renderedProcess patients' charts upon admission and dischargeCollect and handle all specimens appropriatelyPatient CareFacilitate communication in regards to patient care between patient and Provider and work to be a patient advocate at all timesComplete thorough documentation of all patient interactions in the electronic medical recordImprove the patient experience and improve patient flow within Alomere HealthEffectively communicate with patients, families, and those involved in the patients' careAssist in emergent situations, using knowledge and skill of crash cart and defibrillator resourcesRespond to patient and visitor requests, complaints, and recommendationsSpecialty PracticeEmployees working in specialty areas will be required to perform procedures specific to that specialtyOther ResponsibilitiesPerform all other related duties as assigned in a professional and responsive mannerDemonstrate the ability to use relevant equipmentSupport, understand, and promote Alomere Health's mission, vision, values, policies and proceduresAbility to meet the work schedule requirements with flexibility dependent upon the needs of the departmentFoster respectful working relationships with professional colleagues, patients, families, and general public regardless of age, gender, lifestyle, culture, beliefs, race, socioeconomic class, or abilityQualificationsRequired QualificationsGraduate of a Practical Nursing or Medical Assisting programCurrent MN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)Basic Life Support (BLS)Preferred QualificationsPrior experience in a clinical health care settingEpic EMR experienceKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesFriendly, customer service oriented with a professional demeanor and appearanceStrong knowledge of medical terminology and techniquesKnowledge of instruments used for proceduresUnderstand basic rooming of a patientStrong knowledge of preparing patient and room for procedures, and assisting Provider as neededProficient skill at MS Office