SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Clinic LPN is responsible for patient care within the Clinic, trained and capable of performing patient care for the age groups newborn to 105 years old.
The Clinic LPN reports directly to the Clinics Operations Director.
JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
1. Take vital signs, obtain medical history, gives injections and immunizations as ordered by the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, and Mid-wife.
2. Maintain current licensure and proficiencies.
3. Maintain required logs and information needed for reports.
4. Maintain high level of confidentiality.
5. Performs venipuncture, nasal pharyngeal wash/swab, arterial and capillary punctures. Identifies and labels specimens. Conducts lab tests on specimens. Enters data into computer.
6. Assists donor before, during, and after donation. Instructs on urine collection procedures.
7. Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
a.) Graduate of an approved Practical School of Nursing.
Licensure/Certification
a.) Current licensure by Missouri State Board of Nursing.
b.) BLS certification required within 6 months of employment
Work Experience
a.) Successful completion of orientation for LPN.
WORKING CONDITIONS
1. Prolonged standing and walking.
2. Clinic setting.
3. Exposed to all patient care elements.
4. Must assist with lifting and moving of patients as needed.
5. Exposed to stressful situations.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Required)
Work Location: In person