LPN
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Bemidji
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Create Your Career With Us!Sanford Health is one of the largest
and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United
States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement
opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family
who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our
broad footprint.Facility: Bemidji Main ClinicLocation: Bemidji,
MNAddress: th St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USAShift: 8 Hours - Day
ShiftsJob Schedule: Full timeWeekly Hours: 40. 00Salary Range:
$18.75 - $25.94Union Position: YesDepartment Details Sign On Bonus
Available for Eligible Applicants! Come join our Family Medicine
Clinic team!Job SummaryThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will
participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care,
under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice
provider, or physician. The Medical Assistant (CMA) functions
within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines
per state location of practice. LPN: Ensures the health, comfort
and safety of patients. Documents a thorough medical history from
patient. Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers
medications or treatments as ordered. Provides technical support to
healthcare professionals as needed. Counseling patients and family
members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention
and treatment plans. The LPN demonstrates competency and practices
within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes
appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in
their assigned clinical setting.CMA: The CMA in the ambulatory care
setting collects subjective and objective health status data from
the patient or caregiver and communicates this data to the health
care provider. The CMA participates in the care of patients by
providing contributing data to licensed health care professionals;
and following through on the patient's plan of care under the
direction of the provider. Communicates the provider's written
instructions for care to the patient, or caregiver, by transmission
of specifically defined information. The CMA will participate in
care for patients, across the lifespan, in all phases of
preventative care, health maintenance, treatment, and follow-up as
patients move in and out of care settings. The CMA performs a
variety of duties under the direct supervision of a person licensed
to practice medicine. A sampling of the specialized clinical duties
performed includes, but is not limited to, obtaining vital signs,
preparing patients for examinations, observing and reporting
patient's signs or symptoms, and performing point of care
testing.QualificationsLPN: Must have graduated from a school or
college of nursing program leading to licensure as a Licensed
Practical Nurse. Associate's degree in practical nursing is
preferred.Specific services/positions may have additional
education, training or experience requirements. Must have attended
a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical
experience across the life span as part of the curriculum or have
had a minimum of 400 hours of experience as a RN (or LPN) at
another facility.Requires current licensure as a practical nurse in
the state/states of practice.CMA: Must be a graduate of a
recognized Medical Assistant program.Prior experience in a
healthcare setting is preferred.Nationally certified or registered
as a Medical Assistant (MA).Certification (CMA) obtained through a
nationally approved certification program for medical assistant,
including but not limited to: American Association of Medical
Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
through the National HealthCareer Association (NHA), Clinical
Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) through the American Medical
Certification Association (AMCA), or National Certified Medical
Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing
(NCCT), etc.Registration (RMA) obtained through the American
Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable. Additional state
requirements include: North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII
through the ND Board of Nursing. MAs working within Minnesota (MN),
Iowa (IA), South Dakota (SD) and Oregon (OR) do not require state
registration.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within
six months of employment. Re-certification as
required.BenefitsSanford Health offers an attractive benefits
package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending
on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance,
dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k)
retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time
off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more
information about Total Rewards, visit .Sanford is an EEO/AA
Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a
disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with
your online application, please call 1- or send an email to
.Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer
will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening
as a condition of employment.Req Number: R-Job Function:
NursingFeatured: No
Keywords: Sanford Health, Fargo , LPN , Healthcare , Bemidji, North Dakota
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