LPN/MA - TFH

ApplicantPool; Tecumseh (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off

Sick pay

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Johnson County Hospital in Tecumseh, NE, seeks an LPN/Medical Assistant to join the Nursing team. The role involves supporting physicians, taking vitals, preparing patients, and assisting with injections, labs, vaccines, EKGs, and triage within clinic policies.

Schedule is Monday–Friday 8am–5pm, with Saturday rotation morning hours; occasional extra hours may be required. Competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program (LPN) and/or accredited MA program.
• LPN license in Nebraska state.
• Minimum one year experience in a clinic setting.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Implements, evaluates and manages the care and education of patients in the medical office.
• Reviews and updates patient charts with recent test results and determines needed services.
• Prepares patients for examinations by escorting to exam room and taking vital signs.
• Administers injections and draws blood as needed.
• Maintains medication records and administers medication per physician order.
• Vaccines for children reporting and reporting.
• Performs EKGs and triages patient communications within policy.
• Schedules tests, preauthorizes patients when necessary.
• Prepares, cleans and maintains exam and treatment rooms and supplies.
• Completes clinic transcription promptly and supports team goals.

Skills

LPN license Nebraska

One year clinic experience

CPR certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program (LPN)

Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program (MA)

Job description

Job Title: LPN/Medical Assistant - TFH

Location:Tecumseh Family Health, Tecumseh, NE

Department: Nursing

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm or until all patient care has been completed. Additional hours will be from 8am to 12pm on a Saturday rotation. This position usually requires an afternoon or a whole day off each week.

Position Summary:

Performs selected nursing duties and assists physicians as part of the clinical care team. Maintains strict patient confidentiality and treats physicians, patients and visitors with dignity and respect.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Implements, evaluates and manages the care and education of patients in the medical office.
• Reviews and updates patient charts prior to appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services per practice protocol.
• Prepares patients for examinations, procedures and treatments by escorting them from the waiting area to an exam room. This includes but is not limited to taking vital signs, prepping for surgical procedures and obtaining laboratory tests.
• Gives injections, draws blood and performs laboratory test when necessary.
• Maintains medication records and administers medication upon physician order.
• Vaccines for children ordering and reporting.
• Takes EKGs.
• Triages and responds to patient communications within practice policy.
• Schedules tests and treatments, preauthorizing patients when necessary.
• Prepares, cleans and maintains exam and treatment rooms.
• Prepares and maintains clinical supplies and equipment.
• Completes clinic transcription in a timely manner.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing results timely.
• Understands and demonstrates compliance with HIPPA regulations and will comply with all JCH policies and procedures.
• All other duties as deemed necessary by the medical director and clinic manager.
• Patients are always our first priority.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing (LPN). Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program (MA).
• LPN license in the state of Nebraska.
• One year previous clinic experience required.
• Current CPR certification.

Benefits We Offer:

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Paid time off
• Sick pay

Why Join Us?

At Johnson County Hospital, we value our team and foster a supportive environment where you can thrive. Join us to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.