Clinic RN, LPN, CMA- Janesville Clinic 1.0 FTE

Waverly Health Center • Waverly, IA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinic RN, LPN, or CMA provides patient care and clinic support at the Janesville Clinic. The role works under the supervision of a provider and contributes to evidence-based, patient-centered care. Nursing care is guided by the applicable Iowa Nursing Practice Act, ANA standards and ethics, and the clinic’s relationship-based care model and Planetree programs, addressing patients’ physical, emotional, spiritual, environmental, cultural, and psychological needs.

RNs and LPNs use judgment and skill to provide direct and indirect patient care, observation, and counsel to patients and families, and communicate changes in a patient’s clinical condition to providers and team members. RNs also support the orientation, training, and clinical development of clinic nursing team members. CMAs perform clinic duties including reception and direct and indirect patient care services addressing patients’ psychosocial, physical, and general care needs.

The position is scheduled for 40 hours per week on first shift, Monday through Friday. The work is performed in a healthcare environment where exposure to hazardous chemicals or treatment modalities, communicable diseases, and work-related illness may occur.

Requirements

• RN: Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program and currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa.
• LPN: Graduate of an accredited nursing school and currently licensed to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Iowa.
• CMA: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program and currently certified or registered as a Medical Assistant.
• CMA: Strong clerical skills, including keyboarding proficiency and ability to operate office equipment.
• Ability to learn and navigate computer systems, including online training modules, employee timesheet and performance appraisal systems, and job-specific systems.
• Ability to read, speak, and write fluent English.
• CMA: Good interpersonal skills and demonstrated organizational ability.
• CMA: Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including walking, standing, sitting, lifting up to approximately 35 pounds, and moderate bending; use proper body mechanics and ergonomics and applicable lifting or moving devices.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a clinic setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based, patient-centered care under the supervision of a provider, within the applicable scope of practice.
• Address patients’ holistic needs, including physical, emotional, spiritual, environmental, cultural, and psychological needs.
• Use judgment and skill to provide direct and indirect patient care, observation, and counsel to patients and families (RN and LPN).
• Communicate changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including diagnostic study results and symptoms, to providers and other healthcare team members.
• Provide orientation, training, mentoring, consultation, and clinical development for clinic nursing team members (RN).
• Perform clinic reception duties and direct and indirect patient care services addressing psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care (CMA).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree