Registered Nurse, LPN, or Certified Medical Assistant - Cannon Falls
Company: Olmsted Medical Center
Location: Cannon Falls
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
.8 FTE - Day Shift - Eligible for Starting
BonusQualifications:
- Completion of a Medical Assistant or accredited LPN or RN
program
- Medical Assistant Certification/Registration, Practical Nursing
License, or Registered Nurse License
- Basic Life Support
- Previous clinic experience preferredCMA/RMA Job
Responsibilities:
- Participates in the care of the patient, under the direct
supervision of the physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, or
certified nurse practitioner, and in collaboration with the RN and
healthcare team.
- Greets and welcomes patients. Escorts patients to exam
rooms.
- Collects and documents patient information, clinical data, and
other relevant information such as vital signs, height/weight,
allergies, active medication list, chief complaint, pain score,
current symptoms, and registry updates.
- Confirms and clarifies orders prior to implementation of
delegated tasks.
- Prepares, administers, and documents oral and injectable
medications and vaccines, per provider orders. May not give IM
RhoGam or IM Narcotics.
- Collects, prepares, and processes laboratory specimens for
testing.
- Performs, prepares for, and assists with taking x-rays, based
on competency
- Performs, prepares for, and assists with in-office procedures
such as EKGs. Schedules procedures, referrals, and specialty
services and testing.
- Maintains and uses principles of aseptic techniques and
infection control when performing clinical duties and tasks.
- Provides and reinforces appropriate age-specific patient
education, health information materials, and community resources,
as directed. Identifies patient's need for additional information
and refers to RN.
- Performs time-sensitive delegated tasks, which includes, but
not limited to, requests for prescription refills per protocols and
EHR messages.
- Works with healthcare team to assure smooth and efficient
patient flow and clinical operation.
- Orders, stocks, and maintains exam rooms, special order items,
and supply storage areas using par levels of supplies, medications,
linens, forms, and equipment. Monitors expiration dates and takes
action accordingly. Recognizes usage trends affecting unit supplies
and makes recommendations for adjustments.
- Maintains OMC organization and nursing competencies pertinent
to area of practice.
- Manages information in accordance with state and federal
regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice and
demonstrated competencyLPN Job Responsibilities:
- Conducts a focused assessment of the health status of an
individual patient through the collection and comparison of data to
normal findings and the individual patient's current health
status.
- Reports changes in health status and responses to interventions
in an ongoing manner to a registered nurse or the appropriate
licensed healthcare provider for delegated or assigned tasks.
- Participates with other healthcare providers in the development
and modification of a plan of care.
- Determines and implements appropriate interventions within a
nursing plan of care or when delegated or assigned by a registered
nurse.
- Implements interventions that are delegated, ordered, or
prescribed by a licensed healthcare provider.
- Assigns nursing activities or tasks to other licensed practical
nurses.
- Assigns and monitors nursing tasks or activities to unlicensed
assistive personnel.
- Provides safe and effective nursing care delivery.
- Promotes a safe and therapeutic environment.
- Advocates for the best interest of the patient.
- Assists in the evaluation of responses to interventions.
- Collaborates and communicates with other healthcare
providers.
- Provides healthcare information to individual patients.
- Provides input into the development of policies and
procedures.
- Accountable for the quality of care delivered, recognizing the
limits of knowledge and experience; addressing situations beyond
the nurse's competency; and performing to the level of education,
knowledge, and skill ordinarily expected of an individual who has
completed an approved practical nursing education program.
- Maintains OMC Organization Competencies and Nursing
Competencies pertinent to area of practice.
- Manages information in accordance with state and federal
regulations.
- Communicates effectively.
- Other duties as assigned.RN Job Responsibilities:
- Provides a comprehensive assessment of the health status of a
patient through the collection, analysis, and synthesis of data
used to establish a health statue baseline and plan of care. The RN
also addresses changes in the patient condition.
- Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop and coordinate
an integrated plan of care.
- Develops nursing interventions to be integrated into the plan
of care.
- Implements nursing care through the execution of independent
nursing actions.
- Implements interventions that are delegated, ordered, or
prescribed by a licensed healthcare provider.
- Delegates nursing tasks or assigns nursing activities to
implement the plan of care.
- Provides safe and effective nursing care.
- Promotes a safe and therapeutic environment.
- Advocates for the best interests of individual patients.
- Evaluates responses to interventions and the effectiveness of
the plan of care.
- Collaborates and coordinates with other healthcare
professionals in the management and implementation of care within
and across care settings and communities.
- Provides health promotion, disease prevention, care
coordination, and case finding.
- Designs and implements teaching plans based on patient need and
evaluates teaching effectiveness.
- Participates in the development of healthcare policies,
procedures, and systems.
- Accountable for the quality of care delivered, recognizing the
limits of knowledge and experience; addresses situations beyond the
nurse's competency; and performs at the level of education,
knowledge, and skill ordinarily expected if an individual has
completed an approved professional nursing education program.
- Manages, supervises, and evaluates the practice of
nursing.
- Maintains OMC organization competencies and nursing
competencies pertinent to area of practice.
- Manages information in accordance with state and federal
regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Licenses & CertificationsPreferred
- Nursing LicenseEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected
Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not
discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or
applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or
disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or
applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation
information of other employees or applicants as a part of their
essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees
or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to
compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response
to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an
investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an
investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the
contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR
60-1.35(c)
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