What are the responsibilities and job description for the CMA/LPN/RN - Family Medicine - Altoona (Full-Time) position at The Iowa Clinic?
Assist physician, room patients, take vitals and histories, triage calls, provide clinical assessments and advice in collaboration with the physician.
A day in the life…
Wondering what a day in the life of an RN/CMA/LPN at The Iowa Clinic Altoona Family Medicine might look like?
Qualifications
What’s In It For You
A day in the life…
Wondering what a day in the life of an RN/CMA/LPN at The Iowa Clinic Altoona Family Medicine might look like?
- Arrive at work in the morning – no night shifts here!
- Monday through Friday clinic hours with Wednesdays off.
- Provides professional nursing services for patients of assigned physician, Dr. Nicholson, following established nursing practice standards and medical office hospital procedures
- Conducts comprehensive assessments of patient's care needs
- Room patients, take vitals, Phlebotomy as needed.
- Assists provider(s) with patient triage, identifies nursing diagnoses or problem lists and formulates an initial plan of care based on assessment data
- Spend enough time with your patients to listen to them and get to know them
- Participate in a department potluck or team building activity over lunch
- Visit The Iowa Clinic intranet to see what volunteer opportunities are available to you this month and read what is happening around the clinic
- Return patient calls and ensure all patients feel valued and cared for
- Leave in the evening – hooray for working standard clinic hours!
Qualifications
- A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling career
- Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses and treatments including Phlebotomy.
- Exceptional patient skills
- The ability to prepare and maintain records
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
- A positive and team-oriented attitude
- Ability to assist providers in professional manner
- Iowa RN license, CMA or LPN License required.
- Phlebotomy experience required.
- You love exceeding people’s expectations
- You enjoy having fun where you work
- Finding meaningful connections is what you live for
What’s In It For You
- One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing
- Employee incentives to share in the Clinic’s success
- Generous PTO accruals and paid holidays
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits
- Training and development programs
- Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on
- Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions
- Employee rewards and recognition program
- Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives
- Employee feedback surveys
- All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication