Posted Date: 11/25/2024
Job Location: St. Anthony Clinic - Coon Rapids Locations, 215 Main St, Coon Rapids, IA, 50058
Department: Coon Rapids Clinic
Employment Type: Part-Time
Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN)
SUMMARY Provides professional nursing care in an outpatient clinic setting.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or diploma from a school of nursing.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, REGISTRATIONS
Graduate of an accredited school for professional nurse.
Currently licensed as a practical nurse in the State of Iowa.
If assigned, current certification to perform limited radiology examinations in the State of Iowa.
Basic CPR certification.
- Knowledge of principles of anatomy and physiology, pharmacology and disease processes.
- Knowledge of medical laboratory techniques, principles, and instruments.
- Knowledge of medical office practice and procedures, office equipment, medical terminology, data entry, health insurance providers’ rules and regulations.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, patients, families and the general public.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; talk and hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to blood-borne pathogens. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
SUMMARY Provides patient care services at outpatient clinic settings consistent with licensure as a practical nurse.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Certificate from college or technical school.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, REGISTRATIONS
Graduate of an accredited school for licensed practical nurses.
Currently licensed as a practical nurse in the State of Iowa.
If assigned, current certification in the State of Iowa to perform limited radiology examinations.
CPR certification.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Job Summary
Assists Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers in delivering patient care in an outpatient clinic setting, consistent with licensure as a Medical Assistant.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Patient Care
- Prepare patient for examination by recording vitals, medical history, and chief complaint.
- Administer injections, medications, vaccines, and IVs as directed by providers and within the scope of licensure.
- Perform laboratory tests (including point-of-care phlebotomy, specimen collection, and diagnostic tests) as directed by providers and within the scope of licensure.
- Communicate test results, follow-up instructions, and address patient questions and concerns in a timely manner according to clinic policy.
Clinical Support
- Assist providers with examinations and procedures.
- Prepare examination and procedure rooms with necessary sanitation procedures and supplies.
- Use clinical judgment to assess patients’ health status in person or via phone, and recommend clinic and/or ER visit as appropriate.
- Collaborate with team members and other providers to ensure all patient-care and administrative duties are completed in a timely manner.
- Travel to other clinics to provide support as directed by clinic leadership.
- Administrative
Answer patient phone calls and facilitate communication between patient and provider.
Complete messages and tasks as assigned in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
Schedule follow-up appointments and procedures and submit referrals as directed by providers.
Complete prior authorizations for procedures and medications as required.
Assist with maintaining an inventory of supplies.
General Duties
- Practices and behaves in a professional, safe and ethical manner at all times.
- Serves as a patient advocate.
- Maintains friendly and courteous interpersonal communication skills and a positive service attitude.
- Participates in performance improvement and educational activities. Completes all CEU’s as required by respective licensure. If licensed, maintains an active and current license.
- Works willingly and accepts assignments as given.
- Attends all mandatory meetings and programs.
Participates in opportunities that enhance personal and professional growth.
Performs other duties as necessary or assigned.
Complies with the Corporate Compliance Policy and all laws, regulations, and Standards of Conduct relating to the position and agrees to report any suspected violations of law or Standards of Conduct.
Complies with all applicable state and federal regulations and JCAHO standards.
Maintains a safe work environment using safe work practices, utilizing standard precautions and complying with hazardous waste procedures at all times as described in St. Anthony's Safety Manual.
Maintains the confidentiality of patient, resident, employee and organizational information.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
- High school diploma, GED, or similar certification required
- Currently certified as a Certified Medical Assistant in the State of Iowa.
- If assigned, current certification in the State of Iowa to perform limited radiology examinations.
- One year experience as a medical assistant preferred.
Position Requirements, Licenses, Certifications, Registrations
- Basic Life Support certification.
- Must possess a current, valid driver’s license.
- Good driving record required.
- Ability to create a caring, compassionate relationship with the patients and families.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must possess effective time management skills.
- Good understanding of medical terminology.
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports, business correspondence, and understand procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, patients, families and the general public.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; talk and hear; and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk and sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. May be exposed to infectious diseases and occupational dangers like accidental needle pricks. Must be able to withstand physical and emotional stress.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and blood borne pathogens. The employee may be exposed to unpleasant sights, odors, and materials. The employee may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of radiation. The employee may occasionally be exposed to high, precarious places and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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If you have further questions, please call the Human Resources Department at 712-794-5111.
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