LPN/RN - Acute Care, Part-Time

Medical Associates Clinic; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Associates Clinic is hiring an LPN or RN to provide high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced clinic. You will support physicians and care teams, coordinate patient plans, and document treatments to ensure accurate medical records.

Flexibility across departments with float pool may be required. Ideal candidates have an LPN or RN license and 3 months to 1 year of related experience, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency with electronic systems.

Qualifications

• Education: Valid LPN or RN license is required.
• Experience: From three months to one year of similar or related experience preferred.
• Interpersonal Skills: High level of trust, diplomacy, and customer interaction.
• Keyboarding skills and use of electronic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care following license requirements and clinic standards.
• Assist physicians and others in coordinating patient care plans.
• Review medical records with providers to ensure patient needs are met.
• Document care and assist with medical record integrity.
• Maintain a safe, clean clinic environment and operate medical equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Keyboarding

Education

LPN or RN license

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Acute Care is hiring an LPN or RN to join their team! Ideal candidates enjoy working in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, teamwork-oriented environment alongside wonderful co-workers to provide top-notch patient care. You will learn something new each day with our highly knowledgeable team of staff, nurses, and providers who always support you along the way!

Schedule/Hours

• Opportunity for part time or full time!
  • Part-time hours would be a blend of day and evening shift.
  • Full-time hours would be in supporting various departments throughout the clinic with our Float Pool!
• Every other weekend with times of every 3rd weekend rotation to include Saturday/Sunday and holiday rotation.

Night and weekend hours qualify for our excellent shift differential, in addition to our competitive wages!

What You Will Be Doing

Provide quality professional nursing care for clinic patients following license requirements and clinic standards of practice. Assist physician/mid-level providers and co-workers in coordinating and carrying out diverse patient care plans and services.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Collect pertinent patient health care data, diagnostic testing and treatments. Review medical records and confer with physician/mid-level providers to ensure patient needs are met.
• Collaborate with health care team to perform nursing intervention according to plan of care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, co-workers, and others. Promote patient wellness and provide patient education.
• Document care provided, including but not limited to: interventions, medication, patient education, and assist with integrity of medical record.
• Demonstrate flexibility in performing other additional duties of patient care. Provide input for devising systems to improve quality and efficiency of patient care and workflow. Participate in required meetings.
• Maintain an office environment that is safe, neat, organized, and supplied with necessary equipment, instruments, supplies, and educational materials. Ensure equipment is functioning safely and properly. Perform cleaning and maintenance of equipment according to guidelines.
• Facilitate reimbursement of services provided, including but not limited to: charge tickets, referrals, and insurance requirements.
• Complete all other assigned projects and duties.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Experience: From three months to one year of similar or related experience preferred

Education: Valid LPN or RN license is required.

Interpersonal Skills: A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact. Work involves extensive personal contact with others and/or is usually of a personal or sensitive nature. Work may involve motivating or influencing others. Outside contacts become important and fostering sound relationships with other entities (companies and/or individuals) becomes necessary.

Other Skills: Keyboarding skills and use of electronic equipment. Use and operate a wide variety of diagnostic and medical equipment. Use personal protection safety equipment including gloves, lab coats, gowns, goggles, and face masks/shields. BLS required biannually.