What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at UnityPoint Health?
- Area of Interest: Allied Health
- Sign On Bonus: $5,000
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
- Department: Tama-Toledo - Primary Care
- Shift: days
- Job ID: 160584
UnityPoint Health Information
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Overview
LPN
Tama/Toledo Family Practice
Full-Time; Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Eligible for $5000 Sign-On Bonus paid over 1 year!
Tama/Toledo Family Practice is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist our provider and clinical staff with essential patient care duties, including obtaining vital information, preparing patients for examinations and procedures, and managing follow-up appointments. You will play a crucial role in patient education, documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards. If you are a team player with a strong commitment to patient care and quality service, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Be aware of what is happening in clinic/department and the organization by attending clinic/department meetings, reading emails and regularly checking information on the organization’s intranet site.
- Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety and Risk Management guidelines.
- Maintain compliance and behave in a manner consistent with all policies and procedures, including but not limited to Compliance, HIPAA and personnel workplace rules.
- Behave in a manner consistent with all Compliance and HIPAA policies and procedures.
- Maintain regular and consistent attendance at work.
- Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.
- Provide education to patients and families using the Teach-back method per protocols and guidelines.
- Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective to other’s views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests.
- Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office.
Qualifications
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nurses.
- High school diploma required if work is performed in a complex CLIA lab.
- Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa/Illinois/Wisconsin for Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong computer skills.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures
- Able to write, read, comprehend and speak fluent English.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred:
- Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred.
Salary : $5,000
