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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Nucleus Healthcare seeks a qualified, compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a premier academic health system in Columbia, MO, ranked as one of Becker Healthcare's 150 Top Places to Work for 3 years in a row.
We understand that nurses are looking for respect, opportunity, and work-life balance.
You will be able to build and define your career with the pay rate opportunities offered at a premier academic health system.
Pay Rateo $20/hour - $30/hour based on experienceRetirement Programo 100% Employer Match up to 8% of Eligible CompensationTuition Assistanceo 6 Months:
75% off 6 credit hours per semester or 3 per summer at academic campuseso 1 Year:
50% off for spouses, children, & adult dependentsChild Care Assistanceo Partnership with for at-home childcare supportPaid Time Off (Exempt)o 0-5 years:
17 Dayso 5
Years:
22 DaysPersonal Dayso 4 DaysSick Dayso 12 DaysInsuranceo Health, Life, Long-Term Disability, Accidental DeathWorkplace Highlightso Just Culture organizationo DAISY Award Partnero ANCC accredited and actively pursuing Magnet statuso Clear and transparent career path for Nurseso Externship opportunitieso Competitive pay and comprehensive benefitso Columbia, MO, rated A on o #26 Best Places to Live in Americao #26 Best Places to Raise a Familyo #30 Best Place to Buy a House in AmericaBasic Functionality and ResponsibilityObtain vital signs and assist with various procedures.
Ability to multi-task in an organized manner.
Maintain clinic flow.
Answer patient questions/concerns.
Chart review and prepare required requisitions for ancillary services.
Administer medications.
Maintain CPR certification.
This position may be expected to float to other clinic locations, it is not intended to float full time unless otherwise indicated.
Essential Functionso Respond to general patient inquiries regarding treatment and clinic policies and procedures.
o Prepare patients for the health care visit by accompanying them to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes; positioning patients for examination and/or treatment; arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment.
o Verify patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing and/or recording medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visit or treatment.
o Support care delivery by helping health care providers during examinations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic laboratory tests on the premises; disposing of contaminated supplies; sterilizing medical instruments; administering medications on the premises; authorizing drug refills as directed; telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies; drawing blood; preparing patients for x-rays; taking electrocardiograms; removing sutures; changing dressings.
o Educate patients by providing medication and diet information and instructions; answering questions.
o Complete records by recording patient examination, treatment, and test results.
o Maintain stock levels and order clinic supplies.
o Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
o Consistently communicate in a professional and courteous manner.
o Provide in-service training and precepting as directed.
o Perform related duties as required.
o May complete unit/department specific duties as outlined in department documents.
Required QualificationsMedical Assistant:
Requires graduation from a Medical Assistant education program.
Applicant must possess Medical Assistant certification within 6 months of hire as a condition of employment.
Additional formal education in a healthcare field is preferred.
Certified Medical Assistant:
Requires graduation from a Medical Assistant education program.
One of the following certifications:
o Clinical Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)o Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)o Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)o Medical Assistant (NCMA) by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)o Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)o Medical Assistant Certification (MAC) by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)o Additional formal education in a healthcare field is preferred.
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation.
The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job.
This position is very active and requires ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs.
This role also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses.
This position is in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required.
Performance ExpectationsThis job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job; however, completion of these duties is a measure of successful performance.
Employees of this job classification are subject to performance reviews.
Basic function, responsibilities, and characteristicsduties may change at any time with or without notice.
Safety Sensitivity StatusThis position is considered safety sensitive.
This document is a general description of typical job duties, responsibilities and qualifications of employees holding the associated job title.
Additional duties, specific qualifications and work emphasis may vary between individual positions.
Who We ArePurpose-built, patient-minded, and mission-driven, Nucleus is trusted by major hospitals, health systems, and life sciences organizations with a vision to redefine how healthcare does business.
What We DoNucleus Healthcare (Nucleus) delivers next-generation human capital management to empower people who power healthcare.
Rooted in talent management, Nucleus provides services and solutions that have yielded more than 7,500 hires in healthcare for all levels and roles.
Our MissionEmpower the people who power healthcare.
Our VisionRedefining the way healthcare does business.
Our ValuesWe deliver results o We are committed o We are precise o We are change agents o We are ONE team o We are fueled by passion and purpose.
Recommended Skills Cpr Certified Medical Assistant Clinical Works Education Multitasking Patient Assessment Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
We understand that nurses are looking for respect, opportunity, and work-life balance.
You will be able to build and define your career with the pay rate opportunities offered at a premier academic health system.
Pay Rateo $20/hour - $30/hour based on experienceRetirement Programo 100% Employer Match up to 8% of Eligible CompensationTuition Assistanceo 6 Months:
75% off 6 credit hours per semester or 3 per summer at academic campuseso 1 Year:
50% off for spouses, children, & adult dependentsChild Care Assistanceo Partnership with for at-home childcare supportPaid Time Off (Exempt)o 0-5 years:
17 Dayso 5
Years:
22 DaysPersonal Dayso 4 DaysSick Dayso 12 DaysInsuranceo Health, Life, Long-Term Disability, Accidental DeathWorkplace Highlightso Just Culture organizationo DAISY Award Partnero ANCC accredited and actively pursuing Magnet statuso Clear and transparent career path for Nurseso Externship opportunitieso Competitive pay and comprehensive benefitso Columbia, MO, rated A on o #26 Best Places to Live in Americao #26 Best Places to Raise a Familyo #30 Best Place to Buy a House in AmericaBasic Functionality and ResponsibilityObtain vital signs and assist with various procedures.
Ability to multi-task in an organized manner.
Maintain clinic flow.
Answer patient questions/concerns.
Chart review and prepare required requisitions for ancillary services.
Administer medications.
Maintain CPR certification.
This position may be expected to float to other clinic locations, it is not intended to float full time unless otherwise indicated.
Essential Functionso Respond to general patient inquiries regarding treatment and clinic policies and procedures.
o Prepare patients for the health care visit by accompanying them to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes; positioning patients for examination and/or treatment; arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment.
o Verify patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing and/or recording medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visit or treatment.
o Support care delivery by helping health care providers during examinations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic laboratory tests on the premises; disposing of contaminated supplies; sterilizing medical instruments; administering medications on the premises; authorizing drug refills as directed; telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies; drawing blood; preparing patients for x-rays; taking electrocardiograms; removing sutures; changing dressings.
o Educate patients by providing medication and diet information and instructions; answering questions.
o Complete records by recording patient examination, treatment, and test results.
o Maintain stock levels and order clinic supplies.
o Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
o Consistently communicate in a professional and courteous manner.
o Provide in-service training and precepting as directed.
o Perform related duties as required.
o May complete unit/department specific duties as outlined in department documents.
Required QualificationsMedical Assistant:
Requires graduation from a Medical Assistant education program.
Applicant must possess Medical Assistant certification within 6 months of hire as a condition of employment.
Additional formal education in a healthcare field is preferred.
Certified Medical Assistant:
Requires graduation from a Medical Assistant education program.
One of the following certifications:
o Clinical Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)o Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)o Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)o Medical Assistant (NCMA) by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)o Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)o Medical Assistant Certification (MAC) by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)o Additional formal education in a healthcare field is preferred.
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation.
The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job.
This position is very active and requires ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs.
This role also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses.
This position is in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required.
Performance ExpectationsThis job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job; however, completion of these duties is a measure of successful performance.
Employees of this job classification are subject to performance reviews.
Basic function, responsibilities, and characteristicsduties may change at any time with or without notice.
Safety Sensitivity StatusThis position is considered safety sensitive.
This document is a general description of typical job duties, responsibilities and qualifications of employees holding the associated job title.
Additional duties, specific qualifications and work emphasis may vary between individual positions.
Who We ArePurpose-built, patient-minded, and mission-driven, Nucleus is trusted by major hospitals, health systems, and life sciences organizations with a vision to redefine how healthcare does business.
What We DoNucleus Healthcare (Nucleus) delivers next-generation human capital management to empower people who power healthcare.
Rooted in talent management, Nucleus provides services and solutions that have yielded more than 7,500 hires in healthcare for all levels and roles.
Our MissionEmpower the people who power healthcare.
Our VisionRedefining the way healthcare does business.
Our ValuesWe deliver results o We are committed o We are precise o We are change agents o We are ONE team o We are fueled by passion and purpose.
Recommended Skills Cpr Certified Medical Assistant Clinical Works Education Multitasking Patient Assessment Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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