LPN - Pulmonology Clinic

CUYUNA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER•Baxter, MN

3d•$21 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves comprehensive patient care coordination within a physician's clinic, where the LPN is essential in assessing and preparing patients for their visits, ensuring that all interactions facilitate optimal care and treatment adherence. Daily responsibilities include assisting physicians during procedures, administering medications, and managing medical equipment effectively. The LPN also plays a pivotal role in clinic organization, from managing documentation in medical records to ensuring supplies and equipment are well-stocked and maintained. Collaboration with doctors, reception staff, and other nursing team members is key to maintaining efficient patient flow and scheduling. Challenges such as managing high-stress situations, adapting to varied patient needs, and multitasking efficiently are common, requiring robust problem-solving skills and adaptability. In the Pulmonology Clinic at CRMC in Baxter, our nursing team plays a critical role in helping patients manage lung diseases and breathing disorders that impact daily life. From asthma and COPD to interstitial lung disease and post-COVID complications, we provide expert care, patient education, and hands-on support to improve respiratory function and overall well-being. Whether assisting with diagnostic testing, oxygen therapy management, or medication education, we help patients regain control of their respiratory health. Whether guiding someone through oxygen therapy adjustments, helping manage complex lung disease, or supporting a patient in their smoking cessation journey, your work will be a breath of fresh air for those who need it most. If you’re passionate about respiratory health, patient-centered care, and making a tangible difference in people’s lives, join us in Pulmonology Clinic Nursing at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center.

Requirements

American Heart Association BLS certification within 30 days of hire
Current LPN license for State of Minnesota
One year of clinical nursing experience (for coordinator or specialist roles)

Nice To Haves

Mature judgment and initiative
Effective teaching skills
Strong communication skills
Leadership abilities
Organizational abilities
Proficient in oncology care
Positive interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

Coordinate care in a dynamic clinic environment.
Assess and prepare patients for their visits.
Ensure all interactions facilitate optimal care and treatment adherence.
Assist physicians during procedures.
Administer medications.
Manage medical equipment effectively.
Manage documentation in medical records.
Ensure supplies and equipment are well-stocked and maintained.
Collaborate with doctors, reception staff, and other nursing team members.
Maintain efficient patient flow and scheduling.
Manage high-stress situations.
Adapt to varied patient needs.
Multitask efficiently.
Provide expert care for patients with lung diseases and breathing disorders.
Provide patient education.
Provide hands-on support to improve respiratory function and overall well-being.
Assist with diagnostic testing.
Manage oxygen therapy.
Provide medication education.
Guide patients through oxygen therapy adjustments.
Help manage complex lung disease.
Support patients in their smoking cessation journey.