Medical Assistant - LPN - OB/GYN
About The Position
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This is a great opportunity to work within a fast-paced Sanford OB/GYN Clinic alongside many great providers including physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and certified nurse midwives. Within this clinic, there are opportunities to learn about and care for women throughout their entire lifespan from adolescence to menopause. We care for patients through their pregnancies and are privileged to be present during some of life’s most special moments. If you are looking to be on a close-knit team within an energetic and fast-paced setting that allows for many learning and growth opportunities, this is the position for you! 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.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- 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.
- Currently holds an unenciphumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges.
- Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Responsibilities
- Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients.
- Documents a thorough medical history from patient.
- Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered.
- Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed.
- Counseling patients and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans.
- The LPN demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.
Benefits
- Sign on BONUS available for eligible applicants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
