Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory Endocrinology - LPN Hybrid

Mayo Clinic • Scottsdale, AZ

4d • $27 - $39 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or other assigned supervisor, accepting delegation to meet patient and family needs. The LPN gathers data through observation and communicates information to support RN and/or provider assessment and care planning. As a member of the healthcare team, the LPN delivers care in accordance with the patient care plan, organizational policies and procedures, and relationship-based care principles. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to mentor and instruct. The LPN may also participate in committees or projects, including quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Graduate of a school of practical nursing, or have passed LPN Boards after a defined period in a professional nursing program.
• If graduation did not occur within the last two years, one year of LPN experience in an applicable setting is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Computer skills.
• Ability to work daytime hours; flexibility may be required to meet staffing needs.
• Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations in the work setting.
• Current LPN license according to applicable state requirements.
• In Arizona, maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers, subject to the stated exception for some off-campus positions as determined by the work area.
• Additional specialty certification or training as required by the work area.

Nice To Haves

• One year of LPN experience within the last five years.
• Prior experience with electronic medical record systems.
• Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of an RN or other assigned supervisor.
• Accept delegation from the RN, assigned supervisor, and provider to help meet patient and family needs.
• Collect data through observation and communicate information to support patient assessment and care planning.
• Participate as a member of the healthcare team.
• Deliver care according to the patient care plan, organizational policies and procedures, and principles of relationship-based care.
• Mentor and instruct as appropriate.
• May participate in committees or projects, including quality improvement projects.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plan options.
• Dental coverage through Delta Dental or a reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Affordable vision plan with a national network.
• HSA and flexible spending accounts for eligible expenses.
• Competitive retirement package.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans.
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed