LPN-TPP-6008
Kingman Regional Medical Center
Kingman, Arizona
Works under the direction of the provider and the Arizona State Nurse Practice Act to provide. professional nursing care for clinic patients in compliance with nursing standards and regulations. Kingman Regional Medical Center is a community hospital.
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Physician Services department · Clinic professional nursing care for clinic patientsclinic patients
- License
- LPN or LVN license Licensure : Current, valid Arizona LPN license or compact state LPN/LVN licensecurrent, valid Arizona LPN license or compact state LPN/LVN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- current, valid Arizona LPN license or compact state LPN/LVN license Licensure : Current, valid Arizona LPN license or compact state LPN/LVN license Check your license
- Certification
- BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certification: BLS through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Also asks
- graduate of a practical or vocational nursing program Graduate of a practical or vocational nursing program
- Also asks
- high school graduate or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent.
- Also asks
- ability to communicate effectively with others Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Also asks
- ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks
- Also asks
- ability to maintain attention to detail Ability to maintain attention to detail
- Also asks
- ability to use computer hardware and software applications Knowledge of and ability to use computer hardware and software applications
- Also asks
- ability to recognize and respond to urgent/emergent situations per protocol Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to urgent/emergent situations per protocol
- Also asks
- knowledge of and ability to implement direct care, newborn through geriatric Knowledge of and ability to implement direct care, newborn through geriatric
- Also asks
- knowledge of basic medical terminology Knowledge of and ability to use basic medical terminology
Preferred
- Experience
- one to two years as an LPN in a clinical outpatient setting One to two years’ experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in a clinical outpatient setting
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- triage patients by phone or in person, receive and implement telephone physician orders Triage patients by phone or in person, receiving and implementing telephone physician orders, maintaining clinical communication in dynamic environment.
- Day to day
- escort patients and prepare them for exam, including vital signs and history Escorts patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam including vital signs, history, and reason for seeking care.
- Cross-training
- cross-trained in data entry, account balancing, fees and payment collection Cross trains in data entry, balancing of accounts, charges fees and collect payments due.
- Day to day
- schedule and confirm appointments Schedules/confirms appointments.
- Day to day
- maintain and facilitate communication between patients, family and clinical staff Maintains and facilitates communication between patients, family, and clinical staff.
- Day to day
- report to Public Health as directed by provider Reports as necessary to Public Health at direction of provider.
- Day to day
- maintain work area, including exam rooms, supplies, medication and immunizations Maintains work area including exam rooms, supplies, medication, and immunizations.
- Day to day
- perform CLIA-waived lab tests and obtain specimens Performs CLIA waived lab tests and obtains specimens.
- Day to day
- perform proficiency testing and run controls for waived tests Performs proficiency testing and runs controls for waived tests.
- Day to day
- venipuncture May perform venipuncture.
- Day to day
- participate in division meetings Participates in division meetings.
- Details
- sensory ability to distinguish clinical changes in patient skin, fluids and diagnostic indicators Requires the sensory ability to distinguish clinical changes in patient skin, fluids, and diagnostic indicators, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Details
- reach above and below shoulder level; lift up to 50 pounds Capable of consistently reaching and/or working above and below shoulder level, lifting up to 50 pounds
- Details
- on feet 90% of the day with frequent bending, squatting, kneeling and standing; sits 10% of the day Capable of walking or being on feet 90% of time per day with frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, standing; sitting at desk 10% of the time per day
- Details
- communicating using telephone Communicating using telephone
- Details
- Category I exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues Category I: Expected duties have routine potential for exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues.
- Details
- possible exposure to chemical, biological and radioactive substances, and to hostile individuals Other potential hazard(s): possible exposure to chemical, biological and radioactive substances; possible exposure to hostile individuals.
The workplace
The system has served Kingman and the surrounding communities for more than seventy years, with primary care, cardiology, cancer care, imaging, rehab, hospice, and specialty clinics under one umbrella. It is also Arizona’s first rural teaching hospital, with physician residencies…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
Original listing
Posted on Kingman Regional Medical Center’s careers page.
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- Position Title: Licensed Practical Nurse Position Code: LPN-______
- Department: Physician Services Safety Sensitive: Yes No
- Reports to: Clinic Manager/Nursing Director Exempt Status: Yes No
Position Purpose
All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision of providing the region’s best clinical care and patient service through an environment that fosters respect for others and pride in performance.
Key Responsibilities
Works under the direction of the provider and the Arizona State Nurse Practice Act to provide. professional nursing care for clinic patients in compliance with nursing standards and regulations. Triage patients by phone or in person, receiving and implementing telephone physician orders, maintaining clinical communication in dynamic environment. Responsible for maintaining all applicable KHI Policies and Procedures.
Escorts patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam including vital signs, history, and reason for seeking care. Cross trains in data entry, balancing of accounts, charges fees and collect payments due. Schedules/confirms appointments.
Maintains and facilitates communication between patients, family, and clinical staff. Reports as necessary to Public Health at direction of provider. Maintains work area including exam rooms, supplies, medication, and immunizations.
Performs CLIA waived lab tests and obtains specimens. Performs proficiency testing and runs controls for waived tests. May perform venipuncture.
Participates in division meetings.
Qualifications
Education
Graduate of a practical or vocational nursing program High school graduate or equivalent.
Licensure
Current, valid Arizona LPN license or compact state LPN/LVN license
Certification
BLS through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Skills and Knowledge
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks
- Ability to maintain attention to detail
- Knowledge of and ability to use computer hardware and software applications
- Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to urgent/emergent situations per protocol
- Knowledge of and ability to implement direct care, newborn through geriatric
- Knowledge of and ability to use basic medical terminology
Preferences
Experience
One to two years’ experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in a clinical outpatient setting
Special Position Requirements
Exposure Categories
Category I: Expected duties have routine potential for exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. Other potential hazard(s): possible exposure to chemical, biological and radioactive substances; possible exposure to hostile individuals.
Work Requirements
Requires the sensory ability to distinguish clinical changes in patient skin, fluids, and diagnostic indicators, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Capable of consistently reaching and/or working above and below shoulder level, lifting up to 50 pounds Capable of walking or being on feet 90% of time per day with frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, standing; sitting at desk 10% of the time per day Communicating using telephone
Acknowledgement
This job description applies to all KHI facilities and is representative of the essential job duties this position will perform. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Date Staff Position Description Created / Revised: 10/09/2018; 6/3/2019; 10/3/2019; 2/28/2022; 9/2026
What's around it?
Kingman, AZFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 6% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,058/mo
- Household income
- $61,792/yr, all local households, not nurse pay