Job Description Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse Job Summary: The LPN functions and participates in the multi-disciplinary process of providing care and treatment to patients and providers clinical support and technical assistance to the professional medical and other staff. Provides the highest attainable quality of individualized nursing care for each patient to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment in which the patient’s physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs are assessed and met during any stage of illness. Licensed Practical Nurse Shift Availability: Full Time Days Float Licensed Practical Nurse Benefits: Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Flex Spending Account/Dependent Care Spending Account 403 (b) Retirement Plan- up to 4% employer contribution Earned Time Off Extended Illness Bank-Hospital contribution Life Insurance- Employer Paid Long-Term Disability/ Short-Term Disability-Employer paid Voluntary Life & AD&D Free 24-hour fitness center Hospital Indemnity MASA- Medical Transportation Solutions Licensed Practical Nurse Position Responsibilities: Consistent patient centered; caring disposition is a must for this position Knowledgeable of the scope of practice for all nursing disciplines as described by the Nursing Practice Act Demonstrates the ability to effectively organize and prioritize work and utilize available resources to assist with efficient patient flow in the clinic Demonstrates understanding of appropriate nurse to provider ratios, skill levels, and cost effectiveness strategies Actively assists with routine clinic tasks. Utilizes established methods to ensure consistency in maintaining emergency supplies, stock medications, immunizations, forms, sterile instrument inventory, equipment, and appropriate exam room inventory, etc. Assists in the orientation and education of new nursing employees Utilizes the health center Performance Improvement processes in identifying the center needs related to any aspect of patient care and customer service Demonstrates flexibility in work roles and schedules to meet the changing needs of the center Maintains awareness of new information applicable to job, i.e. policies, meeting minutes, procedures, memos, and protocols Utilizes slow time constructively to enhance center operations and assists other departments when time and workload permits Maintains professional appearance; follows established dress code Promptly informs supervisor of real or potential clinic problems Maintains confidentiality of patients and staff Ability to identify own areas of needed improvement and formulates goals to work toward. Utilizes appropriate methods to deal with stressful situations Understands and supports organizational goals Meets work schedules, fulfills responsibilities and commitments, i.e. attendance, punctuality, dependability, initiative, productivity and efficiency. Direct and Indirect Patient Care / Clinic Responsibilities: Follows protocol and perform accurate and thorough workups and check-ins of all patients Accurately assesses current status as well as preventive health status and communicates needs to provider Assists with patient education based on assessment of patient needs and clinic standards of nursing care and documents in patient record Provides skilled nursing care as demonstrated by safely and accurately performing technical skills (sterile dressings, EKGs, pulmonary treatments, etc.) and the safe, accurate administration of medications, IV fluids, and immunizations Anticipates the needs of providers related to patient visits, and assists providers with patient care Assumes role of advocate to ensure health needs are met including responding to patient phone messages and requests in a timely and professional manner Documents all provider orders, nursing actions, and interventions on patient record consistent with organizational policies Assists with triage patients on-site and via telephone for appropriateness and timeliness of care per provider preference Knowledgeable of and follows all established Infection Control guidelines and OSHA standards and participates in staff training events Performs proper handling and labeling of all test samples according to organizational policies Keeps patients/families informed of situations that affect patient's clinic visit; i.e. extended waiting times, seeing provider other than originally scheduled, etc. Able to perform effectively and appropriately in emergency situations Performs other duties as assigned or requested Licensed Practical Nurse Qualifications: Education: Minimum Required: Completion of a LPN / LVN accredited program Experience: Minimum Required: Minimal/No Experience; Preferred: One to two years of experience Licensed Practical Nurse Skills: Good communication skills Good organizational and time management skills Computer skills related to word and outlook. Licensure/Certification: Current LPN license in the state of Kansas BLS verification within 6 months of hiring Age Specific Skills: Age of Patient Population Served: Infant (29 days-less than 1 year) Pediatric (1-12 years) Adolescent (13-17 years) Adult (18-64 years) Geriatric (65 years and older) Hazardous Working Conditions: OSHA Category 1: Tasks that involve exposure to bloody, body fluids, tissues, and other potentially infectious materials. Environmental Surroundings: Located in an indoor area with frequent exposure to mild physical discomfort from dust, fumes, temperature, and noise. Examples: patient care providers and laboratory technicians. Physical Working Conditions: Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs). Examples: Nurses, LPNs, and physical therapists. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Job description Job Title: Registered Nurse, Women's Care and Birth Center Hours: PRN, shifts vary, experience required Job Summary: Evaluate, plan, implement and document nursing care given to OB patients. Function within the Kansas Nurse Practice Act, to deliver comprehensive, family centered nursing care to mothers and babies during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods. Essential Functions/Accountabilities: Work as a team with co-workers on 12-hour shift to manage OB patient from labor, delivery, postpartum, to home. Assess patient understanding of plan of care, to better facilitate education opportunities and materials during hospital stay, working towards dismissal from admission. Follows established protocols for narcotic and other medication administration ensuring the 5 rights of medication administration are met. Communicates pertinent information related to patients’ condition to inform doctors, additional staff nurses and/or ancillary departments of patients’ needs and/or plan of care. Document concerns, findings, and actions, implementing appropriate care plans related to patients’ diagnosis for continuity of care. Assess patients’ condition, continuously monitoring changes in status, physical findings, vital signs, and coping skills ensuring appropriate care is given related to patients’ needs. Principal Accountabilities: Evaluate fetal heart tones, contractions, and vital signs, informing the doctor of progress and/or concerns as necessary to coordinate care and facilitate a delivery free of complications. Maintain knowledge and clinical skills to access women and newborns with complications and provide care unit stabilization and transport can be accomplished safely. Provide breastfeeding moms with current information and continuing support to achieve their breastfeeding goals for their newborn’s health & nutrition. EDUCATION Associate degree in nursing (two-year program) or equivalent formal training program. Bachelor’s Degree (BSN) preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum: 6 months practicing as an RN. Preferred: One to two years of hospital or OB experience LICENSES/CERTIFICATION Licensed in the State of Kansas as a Registered Nurse in good standing. BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP verified within 6 months of hiring. Benefits for PRN: 403 (b) Retirement Plan- 4% employer contribution Free 24 hour fitness center We are searching for a new team member to become part of an outstanding OB unit! Safe staffing - Two nurses scheduled each shift. Active Involvement in each patient’s care. With diligent, determined providers we average an overall C-section rating of less than 20%. Patient Centered Care - We cultivate relationships with our patients from the beginning of their journey. We strive to make patients feel involved in their care and guide them in determining the best plan specific to their needs and desires. To Make a Difference - A 1:1 ratio with our labor patients and usually no more than 2 couplets for postpartum. You can expect to have a significant impact on the patients you serve. Benefits of joining our team include no scrubbing or circulating required for C-sections in our own OR suite. RT on site 24/7. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Job description Job Title: Registered Nurse, Women's Care and Birth Center Shift Availability: Full Time Days MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS Registered Nurse Job Summary: Evaluate, plan, implement and document nursing care given to OB patients. Function within the Kansas Nurse Practice Act, to deliver comprehensive, family centered nursing care to mothers and babies during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods. We are searching for a new team member to become part of an outstanding OB unit! Safe staffing - Two nurses scheduled each shift. Active Involvement in each patient’s care. With diligent, determined providers we average an overall C-section rating of less than 20%. Patient Centered Care - We cultivate relationships with our patients from the beginning of their journey. We strive to make patients feel involved in their care and guide them in determining the best plan specific to their needs and desires. To Make a Difference - A 1:1 ratio with our labor patients and usually no more than 2 couplets for postpartum. You can expect to have a significant impact on the patients you serve. Benefits of joining our team include no scrubbing or circulating required for C-sections in our own OR suite. RT on site 24/7. Registered Nurse Benefits: Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Flex Spending Account/Dependent Care Spending Account 403 (b) Retirement Plan- up to 4% employer contribution Employer Paid Life Insurance Employer Paid Long-Term Disability/ Short-Term Disability Insurance Earned Time Off Free 24-hour fitness center Registered Nurse Essential Functions/Accountabilities: Work as a team with co-workers on 12-hour shift to manage OB patient from labor, delivery, postpartum, to home Assess patient understanding of plan of care, to better facilitate education opportunities and materials during hospital stay, working towards dismissal from admission. Follows established protocols for narcotic and other medication administration ensuring the 5 rights of medication administration are met. Communicates pertinent information related to patients’ condition to inform doctors, additional staff nurses and/or ancillary departments of patients’ needs and/or plan of care. Document concerns, findings, and actions, implementing appropriate care plans related to patients’ diagnosis for continuity of care. Assess patients’ condition, continuously monitoring changes in status, physical findings, vital signs, and coping skills ensuring appropriate care is given related to patients’ needs. Principal Accountabilities: Evaluate fetal heart tones, contractions, and vital signs, informing the doctor of progress and/or concerns as necessary to coordinate care and facilitate a delivery free of complications. Maintain knowledge and clinical skills to access women and newborns with complications and provide care unit stabilization and transport can be accomplished safely. Provide breastfeeding moms with current information and continuing support to achieve their breastfeeding goals for their newborn’s health & nutrition. Education: Associate degree in nursing (two-year program) or equivalent formal training program. Bachelor’s Degree (BSN) preferred, not required. Registered Nurse Experience: Preferred: One to two years of hospital or OB experience Required: 6 months of OB experience Licenses/Certification: Licensed in the State of Kansas as a Registered Nurse in good standing. BLS within 6 months of hiring. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
JOB DESCRIPTION: Registered Nurse Registered Nurse Job Summary: Provides the highest attainable quality of individualized nursing care for each patient to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment in which the patient’s physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs are assessed and met during any stage of illness. Registered Nurse Shift Availability: Full Time Days Registered Nurse Benefits: Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Flex Spending Account/Dependent Care Spending Account 403 (b) Retirement Plan- up to 4% employer contribution Earned Time Off Extended Illness Bank-Hospital contribution Life Insurance- Employer Paid Long-Term Disability/ Short-Term Disability-Employer paid Voluntary Life & AD&D Free 24-hour fitness center Hospital Indemnity MASA- Medical Transportation Solutions May be eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus! Registered Nurse Essential Functions/Accountabilities: Assess patient understanding of plan of care, to better facilitate education opportunities and materials during hospital stay, working towards dismissal from admission Follows established protocols for narcotic and other medication administration ensuring the 5 rights of medication administration are met Communicates pertinent information related to patients’ condition to inform doctors, additional staff nurses and/or ancillary departments of patient’s needs and/or plan of care Document concerns, findings, and actions, implementing appropriate care plans related to patient’s diagnosis for continuity of care Assess patient’s condition, continuously monitoring changes in status, physical findings, vital signs, coping skills ensuring appropriate care is given related to patient’s needs Registered Nurse Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (two-year program) or equivalent formal training program. Bachelor’s Degree (BSN) preferred Registered Nurse Licenses/ Certifications: Licensed in the State of Kansas as a Registered Nurse or LPN in good standing BLS verification within 6 months of hiring ACLS and PALS verified within 6 months of hiring We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Description: CNA-Med/Surg CNA Job Summary: Provides patient centered care in a relationship-based environment. Works in communication and collaboration with professional nurses. CNA Shift Availability: PRN (as needed) CNA Essential Accountabilities: Obtains vital signs to ensure stability of patients. Distributes meals and documents patient consumption including input and output to ensure nutrition is offered and balance of fluid levels is recorded. Administers and provides appropriate personal hygiene including bathing, dressing, and grooming to establish a clean, living environment and encourage self-esteem. Establishes a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment to promote patient healing. Responds quickly to call lights to determine necessary action and recruits help if needed to deliver prompt care for patient comfort and to address patient needs. Communicates with the nursing staff to develop positive interactions and a pleasant coordination of care. CNA Organization Accountabilities : Completion of HealthStream’s education by designated due date. Attends required staff/department/organization’s meetings. Demonstrates strong, clear communication skills. Upholds the C.A.R.E. Values of McPherson Center for Health Always exhibits professionalism. Maintains confidentiality as required by HIPPA regulations. Participates in the professional development of self and team members. CNA Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) may include specialized or vocational courses. Formal training for certified nurse aide course Licensure/Certifications: CNA License BLS within 6 months of hiring Skills: Communication skills Organizational and time management skills Customer service skills Computer skills related to Microsoft Word and Outlook Ability to work closely with physicians, nurses, patients, and families We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
