LPN or MA - Cape Care for Women

Job description

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JOB SUMMARY
The Licensed practical nurse performs a variety of patient care activities and assists the provider and nursing staff to maintain the highest standard practice of care in accordance with state licensure regulations. They are responsible for restocking of supplies in the work area and maintaining a safe working environment.
JOB DETAILS AND REQUIREMENTS
Type: PRN or As Needed
Typical Hours: Days vary Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
LPN
Education:
Graduate from an accredited school of practical or vocational nursing program.
Certification & Licensures:
Currently licensed as an LPN in the State of Missouri.
BLS certification.
Experience:
Skill in taking vital signs, history, attention to detail, patient education and instruction, and multi-tasking.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, physicians, staff and the public.
Ability to maintain quality control standard and maintain calm and effective reactions during emergency situations.
Ability to communicate clearly, as well as understanding and responding to detailed oral and written instructions. Assume responsibility for professional growth and development.
Ability to learn and efficiency utilize diagnostic equipment, electronic systems for ordering, medical records and other common computer programs.
MA
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent-required
Certification & Licensures:
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)-preferred
BLS Certification- required within 90 days of hire
Experience:
Skill in taking vital signs
Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and public
Ability to maintain quality control standards and react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Ability to communicate clearly, as well as understand and respond to detailed oral and written instructions
Basic computer skills-required
Ability to learn and perform diagnostic testing/procedures such as x-rays and non-waived testing