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WI-Agnesian Clinic Main Street
Worker Type: Regular
Job Summary:
Provides care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within the scope of license.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Contributes to the assessment of patients and ensures the well-being of patients.
- Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
- Educates patients/families about disease treatment plans including self-care post-discharge, holistic health needs, available resources, and follow-up care.
- Documents the provider’s encounter with patients, listing diagnoses, symptoms, discharge/follow-up instructions, and prescriptions.
- Transcribes patient orders, including labs, radiology tests, and medications, and updates patient charts accordingly.
- Maintains constant alertness and performs duties safely.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing.
Experience
Physical Requirements
- Constant use of speech for communication.
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent sitting, reaching, and keyboard use/data entry.
- Frequent use of vision, depth perception, and color recognition.
- Frequent use of smell and hearing.
- Occasional lifting/moving of patients and objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, and other movements.
- Occasional driving; rare crawling and running.
Required Professional License and Certifications
State of Work Location: Illinois
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nurse Licensure Issued by Compact State
Work Shift:
Variable Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
7100000166 Express Care
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32
Benefits:
SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Paid Parental Leave: One week of paid leave for eligible team members for newborns or adopted children (pro-rated).
- Flexible Payment Options: Instant access to earned, unpaid base pay through DailyPay (fees may apply).
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: Through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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