Clinical CMA/LPN/RN

UnityPoint Health•Des Moines, IA

40d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate Clinical Nurse to join our Family Medicine team in Iowa. This position is open to Certified Medical Assistants (CMA), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), or Registered Nurses (RN). The Clinical Nurse will provide support in patient care across all ages, assisting with exams, treatments, and patient education in a primary care setting.

Requirements

Valid and current licensure/certification in the state of Iowa as one of the following: Registered Nurse (RN) - Iowa Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Iowa Board of Nursing
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - accredited program with certification (AAMA, NCCT, NHA or AMT)
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred
Strong communication and critical thinking skills
Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., Epic, Athena, etc.) and basic computer skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative healthcare team

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred
Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., Epic, Athena, etc.) and basic computer skills

Responsibilities

Assist physicians during patient exams and procedures
Room payients, record patient histories, vital signs, and document in the electronic health record (EHR)
Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments per scope of licensure
Educate patients on health, medications, and follow-up care
Coordinate referrals and patient care follow-ups
Ensure a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment