LPN or Medical Assistant - Pediatrics Veterans Square Clinic

Sanford Health • Fargo, ND

12d • $17 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Starting Rate: $17.00 - $29.00. Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates! Union Position: No Department Details Join our small, family oriented team as a full time LPN. Working primarily with one provider Rooming pediatric patients Administering medications as ordered Helping keep things stocked 4 reasons you will LOVE this job: Positive, Friendly atmosphere New, beautiful clinic Great location; near South and West Fargo Family friendly hours Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. The Medical Assistant (MA) functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice. Job Description LPN: Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of patients in your community? Whether you’re a newly graduated LPN or have years of experience, this position offers an opportunity to work shoulder to shoulder with providers. We're looking for positive, compassionate, and team oriented licensed practical nurses (LPN) who can provide high-quality care that patients and families deserve. LPNs who thrive at our organization are adaptable, reliable, and attentive to detail. Our LPNs educate and communicate with patients and their families. We believe in doing good; it's how we deliver exceptional care and improve the human condition at every stage of life! MA: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our Sanford Health Team. The ideal candidate is adaptable, caring, and team focused. Medical Assistants assist nursing staff and providers to deliver high-quality patient care in a positive environment. Our Medical Assistants have the ability to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and their families. We believe in doing good; it's how we deliver exceptional care and improve the human condition at every stage of life!

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges (LPN)
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications (LPN)
• If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing (LPN)
• Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program (MA)
• Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA)
• Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National HealthCareer Association (NHA), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), etc (MA)
• Registration (RMA) obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable (MA)
• North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing (MA)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment (MA)

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred (MA)

Responsibilities

• Participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician (LPN)
• Function within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice (MA)
• Rooming pediatric patients
• Administering medications as ordered
• Helping keep things stocked
• Educate and communicate with patients and their families (LPN)
• Assist nursing staff and providers to deliver high-quality patient care in a positive environment (MA)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees