What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse LPN - ENT Clinic position at UnityPoint Health?
- Area of Interest: LPN
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
- Department: ENT - UMP
- Shift: Monday - Friday, Daytime
- Job ID: 155284
Overview
Clinic Nurse LPN
* $5,000 Sign-On Bonus *
UnityPoint Clinic ENT - United Medical Park
Full-time, Monday-Friday Daytime hours
Perks of working in a clinic:
Monday-Friday schedules with work/life balance!
No holidays!
Care for a diverse patient population & serve your whole community!
Work in a team environment with providers and medical staff!
Why UnityPoint Health?
- Commitment to our Team – We’ve been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker’s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
- Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
- Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/
Responsibilities
- Assist provider and other clinical staff with obtaining basic vital information preparing patient for examination, and treatment
- Responsible for tracking system for follow-up appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests and procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status.
- Schedule referrals for patients with specialist or outpatient as requested by the provider. Complete appropriate forms or requisitions needed for referrals or lab testing, including appropriate CPT/ICD-9 coding.
- Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members.
- Facilitate and support relationships between providers (e.g. within clinic, referring) and with ancillary services.
- Thoroughly understand anatomical impact (phases/stages, thresholds) for clinic specialty services including co-morbidities and influences impacting patient care and treatment.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited program for Licsened Practical Nurses
- Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa/Illinois for Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred.
- BLS and Mandatory Reporter certification.
- Computer data entry experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as a team member
