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UnityPoint Clinics
RN, LPN or CMA background
Pocahontas Family Medicine
To provide high quality professional nursing care as a member of the health care team to the patient population served by the office.
Why UnityPoint Health?
- Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
- Benefits - Our competitive program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance 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 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.
Responsibilities
Clinical Excellence/Patient Care
* Assist provider and other clinical staff with obtaining basic vital information preparing patient for examination, treatment and minor surgical procedures.
* Demonstrates competence in the clinical skills necessary to carry out assigned job duties.
* May be required to draw and collect blood and other samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
* Administer vaccines and ordered medications by oral, IM,SQ or ID routes.
* Place urinary catheters per protocol.
* 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.
* Responsible for tracking system for follow-up appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests and procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status.
* Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes.
Development and Patient Education
* 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
QUALIFICATIONS:
| Minimum Requirements Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position. | Preferred or Specialized Not required to perform the essential functions of the position. |
Education:
| * Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Nurse * High school diploma required if work is performed in a complex CLIA lab.
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Experience:
| * Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred.
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License(s)/Certification(s):
| * Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa/Illinois/Wisconsin for Registered Nurse * BLS |
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Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
| * 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.
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Other:
| Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
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- Area of Interest: Nursing;
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9;
- Department: Family Medicine- Pocahontas;
- Shift: Monday-Friday 7:40-5:00 with 1/2 day off during week;
- Job ID: 147107;