What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Northside Clinic (Full-Time minimum 35 hours per week) 030725 position at Family Health Care of Siouxland (fhcsl.com)?
Family Health Care of Siouxland strives to be the health care employer of choice in the Siouxland region.
Our dedication to quality care, competitive salaries and wages, and an attractive benefits package helps ensure that we will continue to employ highly skilled and talented health care professionals and providers. Family Health Care of Siouxland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
LPN - Northside Clinic (Full-Time minimum 35 hours per week) 030725
POSITION: LPN
LOCATION: Northside Clinic
CLASSIFICATION: NON-EXEMPT (Full-Time minimum 35 hours per week)
REPORTS TO: Clinic Manager
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE: Provides professional team-based care to patients. Assists in the continuum of care and in educating patients on their patient centered medical home.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.)
- Performs general nursing care to patients. Screens patients for appropriate information. Administers prescribed medications, tests and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
- Utilize nursing knowledge and skills in the safe implementation of basic preventative and therapeutic nursing care of assigned patient/family as evidenced by documentation and observation of positive patient care outcomes.
- Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients and documents accurately in the patient’s chart.
- Perform delegated independent nursing functions using established procedures, policies, guidelines and standards as observed by the registered nurse.
- Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions, within scope of practice.
- Responsible for preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
- Work collaboratively with other members of the health care team in coordination of the patient’s care as evidenced by other department feedback.
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
- Performs related work as required.
COMPETENCIES:
- Customer/Client Focus
- Problem Solving/Analysis
- Time Management
- Communication Proficiency
- Teamwork Orientation
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Required: Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing.
Preferred: Word processing and computer experience.
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE: Valid state license to practice practical nursing. CPR certification
Job Description is available upon request.
Additional questions direct to the Human Resources department via email to HR@fhcsl.com or call Cheridan Galvez, Human Resources Manager, at 712-226-7217.
Employee Benefits
- Health / Dental / Vision Insurance – Full & Part-time
- Supplemental Insurance Products – Full & Part-time
- Bereavement Leave – Full & Part-time
- 401 (K) – Full & Part-time
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – Full & Part-time
- Flexible Benefits Plan – Full & Part-time
- Short Term Disability Insurance – Full-time
- Life Insurance – Full-time
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Full & Part-time
Family Health Care of Siouxland is committed to paying wages which are equitable, competitive, and which will aid in the recruitment, retention, and motivation of a quality staff.
Human Resources
814 Pierce Street Suite 300
Sioux City Iowa, 51101
application@fhcsl.com