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UnityPoint Health Clinical Nurse LPN- Family Medicine South Park Point M-F in Moline, Illinois
UnityPoint Clinics
Family Medicine-SPP
Moline, IL
M-F Hours Vary; 40 hours/week
Under the direction of a health care provider, Clinical Nurse LPN, is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and well-being of our patients.
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.
70%
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.
20%
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 Licensed Practical Nurses.
· High school diploma required if work is performed in a complex CLIA lab.
Experience:
· Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred.
License(s)/Certification(s):
· Current license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa/Illinois/Wisconsin for Licensed Practical Nurse.
· BLS
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.
Other:
Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
Requisition ID: 2021-86040
Street: 525 Valley View Dr
Name: 9200 UnityPoint Clinic Affiliate
Name: Fam Med- Moline- QC
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Scheduled Hours/Shift: 40 hours M-F
External Company Name: UnityPoint Health
External Company URL: http://www.unitypoint.org