LPN/MA/EMT

HealthPartners; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Bloomington, Minnesota is seeking qualified candidates for a patient care role. This position requires responsibilities such as escorting patients, administering medications, and performing clinical procedures. Candidates must possess a valid BLS certification and relevant education as a practical nurse, medical assistant, or EMT. Potential applicants can expect a competitive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Qualifications

• BLS certification for health professionals is required and must be maintained.
• Graduate from an accredited medical program for nursing or medical assisting.
• Current state license for practical nursing or EMT.
• EMT: graduate of an accredited EMT program and current Minnesota EMT License.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients and document vital information.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed.
• Assist with procedures and ensure compliance with rooming processes.
• Ensure completion of rooming processes including medication reconciliation, allergy and immunization review, and forms.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Vital signs documentation

Education

LPN license or equivalent

Graduate from accredited nursing or medical assistant program

EMT program completion

Job description

Position Summary

As a part of our team, you will be providing care for patients which may include the following duties:

• Escort patients to exam rooms and appropriately document necessary visit information and vitals such as height, weight, and blood pressure.
• Prepare and administer medications, and immunizations as directed by a clinician, RN or following standing orders.
• Perform and assist with procedures and treatments as directed by the clinician, such as administering ear lavage, EKGs, and bladder scans.
• Ensuring all the components of the standard rooming process are completed including medication reconciliation and pending refills, allergy review, immunization reconciliation, completion of appropriate forms and questionnaires to support clinical quality.
• Maintaining knowledge of, and complying with, all relevant laws, regulations and policies, procedures, and standards.

Required Qualifications

This role requires a BLS certification for health professionals through the American Heart Association or Red Cross required and maintained. On-line BLS certification is not acceptable.

• LPN: Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing. Must maintain a current state license of practical nursing.
• Medical Assistant (MA): Graduate from a Medical Assisting program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT): Graduate of an accredited EMT program and current Minnesota EMT License.

Preferred Qualifications

One or more years of healthcare experience is desirable (preferably in a related field of medicine).

Benefits

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!