What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN, LPN, or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Medical Clinic - Urology position at Mahaska County Hospital?
At Mahaska Health, w e are looking for compassionate and skilled RN, LPN, or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) healthcare professionals who is passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients. In this vital role, you will work alongside a supportive team of nurses and healthcare providers, contributing to the well-being of our community. Your expertise and positive attitude will play an essential part in keeping our patients comfortable and informed throughout their healthcare journey. At Mahaska Health, we pride ourselves on creating a warm and welcoming environment for both our staff and patients. You will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and their families while utilizing your clinical skills to improve health outcomes. If you have a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of others and are committed to providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply. Together, we can create a brighter future for our patients and enhance their overall experience within our healthcare system!
CMA - $18 - $22
LPN - $23 - $31
RN - $29 - $40
Pay scale will vary depending on level of education and experience.
Responsibilities, including but not limited to
- Provide direct patient care and support under the supervision of licensed nurses and physicians.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and monitor patients for any adverse reactions.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Assist in developing and implementing patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Perform basic patient assessments, including vital signs, and report findings to the nursing staff.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and visitors.
- Assesses and documents physical, psychological, and social dimensions of patients at clinic.
- Documents nursing intervention and patient response.
- Prepares for and assists with office procedures.
- Accurately prepares and administers medications as directed by provider.
- Documents and reports adverse effects of medications.
- Properly documents immunizations, medications.
- Performs procedures such as (but not limited to) injections, immunizations, phlebotomy, tympanogram, EKGs, vision screening, etc
- Makes referrals to other providers and facilities as directed by the provider.
- Reports test results to patients with instructions from a provider in a timely manner.
Requirements, including but not limited to
- A graduate from an accredited school of nursing and currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Iowa (or) a graduate from an accredited school of nursing and currently licensed as a Registered Nurse able to work in the state of Iowa.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic medical records.
- Ability to lift and move patients as necessary, while adhering to safety protocols.
- Ability to work independently, exercise creativity, be attentive to detail, and maintain a positive attitude.
- Must have excellent customer service and communication skills with the ability to effectively calm patients and be able to deal with distressed and/or agitated patients and their families.
- Must adhere to all training requirements as mandated by Federal, State, and Professional licensure and regulatory standards.
Salary : $23 - $31
