Clinical Nurse (RN/LPN/CMA) - Float Position - Storm Lake/Sac City/Lake View
US-IA-Storm Lake
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Req #: 164768
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: UnityPoint Health - Float Position (Storm Lake, Sac City, Lake View) - Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) FTE: 1.0 (Full-time, 40 hours per week) Monday-Friday 8a-5p $5000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR NEW HIRES Responsibilities: * Assist provider and other clinical staff with obtaining basic vital information preparing patient for examination, treatment and minor surgical procedures. * Demonstrates competence in the clinical skills necessary to carry out assigned job duties. * Responsible for tracking system for follow-up appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests and procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status. * Schedule referrals for patients with specialist or outpatient as requested by the provider. * Complete appropriate forms or requisitions needed for referrals or lab testing, including appropriate CPT/ICD-10 coding. * Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members. * Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes. * Provide information to appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. health department). * Thoroughly understand testing (lab and procedures) values and relationship to patient status with accountability to take next steps, as appropriate to scope and licensure. * Be aware of what is happening in clinic/department and the organization by attending clinic/department meetings, reading emails and regularly checking information on the organization's intranet site. * Meet the department work schedule. * Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety and Risk Management guidelines. * Maintain compliance with Personnel policies and procedures. * Monitor environmental conditions in order to secure protected health information. * Behave in a manner consistent with all Compliance and HIPAA policies and procedures. * Maintain regular and consistent attendance at work. * Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations. * Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective to other's views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests. * Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office. Qualifications: * Graduate of an accredited school of medical assisting or nursing and maintain current Iowa license as a Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse. * Mandatory Reporter certification or obtained within 90 days of employment. * CPR certification or obtained within 90 days of employment. * Meets educational/competency requirements per policy. * Previous clinical experience in a medical office preferred. * Computer data entry experience. * Strong interpersonal skills. * Ability to work as a team member. * Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures. * Able to write, read, comprehend and speak fluent English. * Strong computer skills. * Strong verbal and written communication skills.