LPN or MA - Recovery Medicine Clinic

Sanford; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health in Bemidji, MN, is seeking an LPN or CMA to support adults in behavioral health and addiction care. The role requires independent work and teamwork, with emphasis on patient comfort and safety in Recovery Medicine and Psychiatry clinics.

You will document histories, assess patients, administer treatments, and counsel patients and families on care plans, under supervision. LPN/MAs play a key role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Ambulatory LPN license and Minnesota State Nursing board license required.
• Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program.
• National MA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Document thorough medical history and participate in patient assessment.
• Administer medications or treatments as ordered and provide support to healthcare professionals.
• Counsel patients and families on prevention and treatment plans.

Skills

Ambulatory LPN

Ambulatory Medical Assistant

Education

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as an LPN

Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program

Job description

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.

Work Shift

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Compensation

Salary Range: $19.50 - $29.50

Union Position

No

Department Details

This position is an exciting LPN or CMA opportunity to work with adults who are in need of behavioral health and addiction care. Must be able to work independently and as a team, be organized and enjoy providing exceptional customer service! This position will provide coverage in our Recovery Medicine Clinic and Psychiatry clinic.

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

• Ambulatory LPN
• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with the Minnesota State Nursing board.
• Ambulatory Medical Assistant
• Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program.
• Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA) preferred.

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