LPN or MA | Recovery Medicine Clinic
About The Position
This position supports adults receiving behavioral health and addiction care, providing coverage in the Recovery Medicine Clinic and Psychiatry clinic. The role calls for someone who can work independently and as part of a team, stay organized, and provide exceptional customer service. For the LPN role, the nurse participates in implementing and evaluating patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. Responsibilities include ensuring patient health, comfort, and safety; documenting medical histories; contributing to patient assessments; administering ordered medications or treatments; providing technical support to healthcare professionals; and counseling patients and family members on prevention and treatment plans under the direction of a registered nurse. The LPN practices within the full scope of nursing expertise and follows appropriate age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting.
Requirements
- For the Ambulatory LPN role, graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- For the Ambulatory LPN role, hold a current, unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with the Minnesota State Nursing Board.
- For the Ambulatory Medical Assistant role, graduate from a recognized Medical Assistant program.
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team, stay organized, and provide exceptional customer service.
Nice To Haves
- National certification or registration as a Medical Assistant (MA) is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the health, comfort, and safety of patients.
- Document thorough medical histories from patients.
- Contribute to patient assessments.
- Administer medications or treatments as ordered.
- Provide technical support to healthcare professionals as needed.
- Counsel patients and family members on prevention and treatment plans under the direction of a registered nurse.
- Participate in implementing and evaluating patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.
- Practice within the full scope of nursing expertise and use appropriate age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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