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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Northeast Regional Medical Group

You'll give direct patient care in a clinic, assisting with procedures, giving medications and running diagnostic tests.

Posted Oct 12

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
Clinic The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the clinic setting
License
LPN license LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse requiredLVN license as an alternative to LPN
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
LVN license as an alternative to LPN LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse required
Certification
BCLS from American Red Cross or American Heart Association BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
Experience
0-2 years clinical or outpatient experience 0-2 years experience in a clinical or outpatient setting required
Also asks
Knowledge of electronic medical record systems Knowledge of electronic medical record systems for accurate and timely documentation.
Also asks
Understanding of infection control protocols and clinic safety standards Understanding of infection control protocols and clinic safety standards.
Also asks
Authorized to work in the U.S.; no immigration sponsorship

What it pays

Loan repayment
Student Loan Support – Assistance available for eligible roles

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, dental, vision and life insuranceMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
  • BenefitsGenerous PTO and extended illness benefitsGenerous PTO and extended illness benefits
  • Benefits401(k) with company match401(k) with company match
  • BenefitsCareer development and advancement pathwaysCareer development, learning opportunities, and advancement pathways
  • BenefitsLicensure and certification reimbursement for eligible rolesLicensure and certification reimbursement for eligible roles
  • BenefitsStudent loan assistance for eligible rolesStudent Loan Support - Assistance available for eligible roles
More benefits (5)
  • BenefitsEmployee rewards and recognition programsEmployee rewards and recognition programs
  • BenefitsVoluntary pet, identity protection and legal insuranceChoose from options such as pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Student loan support for eligible roles
  • Additional voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance

Pay isn’t listed.

The role and schedule

Day to day
Patient intake: symptoms, history, medications and vitals Performs patient intake, including observing, collecting, and documenting current symptoms, medical history, medications, and vital signs in the electronic medical record.
Day to day
Oral, inhaled and injected medications administering medications via oral, inhalation, or injection routes
Day to day
Bandage changes and wound cleaning applying and changing bandages, cleaning wounds, and assisting with medical and surgical procedures.
Day to day
EKGs and basic lab tests Conducts diagnostic testing such as EKGs and basic lab tests, ensuring proper sample collection and documentation.
Day to day
Portal, phone and test-result follow-up with patients Ensures timely follow-up with patients by responding to portal messages, phone calls, and test results, adhering to clinic communication policies.
Day to day
Patient and family teaching on treatment plans and medications Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, medication management, and preventative care, utilizing materials approved by providers.
Day to day
Daily logs: narcotics, refrigerator temperatures, vaccines, expiration dates Monitors and updates daily logs, such as narcotics, refrigerator temperatures, vaccines, and expiration dates, ensuring compliance with clinic policies.

The workplace

Northeast Regional Medical Group
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Original listing

Posted on Northeast Regional Medical Group’s careers page.

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Why Join Us? Be Valued for What You Bring to the Team – Competitive pay that rewards your hard work Benefits You Can Count On – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage Work Hard. Recharge Often. – Generous PTO and extended illness benefits Invest in Your Future – 401(k) with company match Grow With Us – Career development, learning opportunities, and advancement pathways We Invest in Your Success – Licensure and certification reimbursement for eligible roles Student Loan Support – Assistance available for eligible roles Your Wins Deserve Recognition – Employee rewards and recognition programs A Team You'll Love Working With – A collaborative, purpose-driven culture making a difference every day Additional Voluntary Benefits – Choose from options such as pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance.

Great people. Great benefits. Meaningful work.

Join us and make an impact.

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the clinic setting delivers essential nursing care under the supervision of licensed practitioners or Registered Nurses. This role involves providing direct patient care, assisting with medical procedures, administering medications, performing diagnostic testing, and documenting patient information in the electronic medical record. The LPN collaborates with healthcare providers to support patient care plans, educates patients on managing their health, and ensures a safe and sanitized clinic environment. The LPN must demonstrate professionalism, critical thinking, and adherence to all confidentiality and compliance standards, including HIPAA.

Essential Functions

Performs patient intake, including observing, collecting, and documenting current symptoms, medical history, medications, and vital signs in the electronic medical record. Provides direct patient care, including administering medications via oral, inhalation, or injection routes, applying and changing bandages, cleaning wounds, and assisting with medical and surgical procedures. Conducts diagnostic testing such as EKGs and basic lab tests, ensuring proper sample collection and documentation.

Ensures timely follow-up with patients by responding to portal messages, phone calls, and test results, adhering to clinic communication policies. Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, medication management, and preventative care, utilizing materials approved by providers. Collaborates with healthcare providers to support patient care plans, advocating for patient health and well-being.

Maintains a clean and sanitized clinic environment, including equipment and hazardous materials disposal per infection control protocols. Monitors and updates daily logs, such as narcotics, refrigerator temperatures, vaccines, and expiration dates, ensuring compliance with clinic policies. Serves as a liaison between patients, providers, and families, demonstrating empathy, compassion, and adherence to privacy laws, including HIPAA.

Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications 0-2 years experience in a clinical or outpatient setting required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proficiency in direct patient care, including medication administration and diagnostic testing. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers. Knowledge of electronic medical record systems for accurate and timely documentation.

Understanding of infection control protocols and clinic safety standards. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address patient care challenges effectively. Time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Empathy, compassion, and professionalism in patient interactions. Licenses and Certifications LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure required or LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse required BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U. S. for an employer.

What's around it?

In Kirksville, MO

Kirksville, MO

Living costs about 9% below the US average

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