What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Urgently Hiring position at American Medical Administrators?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – In Person Clinical Care
Pay: $28.00 – $33.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7 AM–3:30PM
About AMA
American Medical Administrators is a physician-owned healthcare solutions company committed to transforming healthcare delivery through innovative, high-quality, and sustainable care.
About the Role
We're looking for a dedicated LPN to join our provider team and support our physician team by providing clinical care to residents at the Skilled Nursing Facilities we serve. As an AMA employee, you may be required to go room to room delivering outpatient care, taking vitals, charting chief complaints, and supporting our physicians and nurse practitioners with interventions. Care may be required at bedside or in designated treatment area.
What You'll Do
- Conduct patient assessments and follow provider directives and protocols
- Perform vitals and chart chief complaints at each patient's bedside
- Provide direct support to the physician and nurse practitioner during rounds
- Organize and collaborate via Telehealth
- Gather patient condition and treatment information from caregivers, nurses, and physicians
- Apply early intervention at bedside or in designated treatment area.
- Review charts and physician orders
- Document care accurately in eCW and PCC
- Respond effectively to emergencies
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient care
- Collaborate with the skilled nursing facility staff on behalf of the provider team
Qualifications
- Active, unencumbered LPN license
- Minimum 2 years of LPN clinical experience
- Must have recent hands-on nursing experience, and demonstrate competency in fundamental clinical skills, including vital sign assessment, specimen collection, venipuncture/blood draws, IV insertion and hydration therapy, medication understanding, and basic assessment knowledge.
- Candidate must be comfortable independently performing routine nursing procedures within their scope of practice and recognizing and appropriately reporting abnormal findings.
- IV certification is required
- CPR certification current
- Basic computer skills and proficiency required - must be comfortable with independently operating a computer or tablet, navigating standard applications and web-based systems, using email, entering data, and performing basic troubleshooting.
- Basic understanding of Microsoft WORD, EXCEL
- Must demonstrate the ability to work autonomously, manage assigned responsibilities with minimal supervision, and exercise appropriate judgement within the scope of the role. Consistent and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position, and adherence to the established work schedule expectations is required.
Job Type: Full-time
Perks & Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacations
- Paid training
- No weekends
- No holidays
- No on-call
- This is role works at the request of the providers, independent of the facility you assigned to. No standard nursing home duties such as medication administration, staffing on call, or standard documentation required within the facility application systems.
Location: In person:
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Skilled nursing facility: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Required)
Location:
- Center, MO 63436 (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $33