Licensed Practical Nurse - Mayo Family Clinic Southeast - LPN

Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN

2d•$25 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

Mayo Family Clinic Southeast provides comprehensive Primary Care services, including Family Medicine and Community Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine (CPAM). The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) collaborates closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, registered nurses, allied health professionals, and learners while building meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and families. In this role, LPNs support the care of patients from birth through death, in a fast-paced outpatient clinic environment. LPNs deliver care in-person, via phone or video as well as web-based interactions. The licensed practical nurse (LPN) provides nursing care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of the registered nurse (RN) or other assigned supervisor and accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor in meeting the needs of the patient/family. The LPN collects data through observation and communicates information to assist the RN and/or provider in patient assessment and care planning. The LPN participates as a member of the health care team and accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor and provider in meeting needs of the patient/family. The LPN delivers care in accordance with the patient care plan, policies and procedures of the organization and principles of relationship-based care.

Requirements

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Direct supervision of the registered nurse (RN) or other assigned supervisor
Accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor
Collects data through observation
Communicates information to assist the RN and/or provider in patient assessment and care planning
Participates as a member of the health care team
Accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor and provider
Delivers care in accordance with the patient care plan, policies and procedures of the organization and principles of relationship-based care

Nice To Haves

Mentoring
Instruction
Committees
Quality improvement projects

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care within scope of practice for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
Conducts focused assessments and reinforcement of patient education
Administers medications, immunizations, and treatments such as injections, ear lavages, nebulizer treatments, wound care, catheter care, and suture/staple removal
Supports population needs for preventive care services, chronic disease management, and quality improvement initiatives
Assists with in-clinic procedures.
Independently manages a nurse visit calendar and clinic workflows to support timely, coordinated care
Demonstrates strong communication skills and may assist with mentoring, instruction, committees, or quality improvement projects as assigned
Possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and instructing; and may participate on committees or projects, including quality improvement projects.