LPN/Medical Assistant - Sheldon Clinic - Psychology - Full Time

Sanford Health

Sheldon, IA Posted 12/3/2024 Full Time

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:

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36Salary Range: $21.75 - $29.50

Union Position:

No

Department Details

We are looking for someone who is passionate about working in a psychiatric practice. This position will be a primary nurse for our psychiatric nurse practitioner. Our psychiatric nurse practitioner sees pediatrics, adolescents, and adults. The practice is part of a family medicine clinic with other nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physicians, and mental health therapists. Our unique blend of providers allows for patients to receive wholistic care in one location.

Some highlights about our clinic:
-$$ Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants!!$$
-We offer monthly continuing education opportunities for nursing staff
-Holidays off(Christmas day, new years day, memorial day, labor day, 4th of July, Thanksgiving)
-Work 1 Saturday morning(8am or 9am-12) about every 6 weeks
-Schedule would be M, T, Th, F 8am-5pm and W 8am-12pm
-Opportunities for staff to have a voice and provide feedback
-Have access to specialists for patients and self through Sanford
-Staff are driven to stay here because of the community and comradery between patients and staff

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.

Job Description

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.

Qualifications

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 unencumbered 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.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.


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Req Number:

R-0179401-2
JOB LOCATION:
Sheldon, IA 51201

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