Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Marketplace Family Medicine

Overview

UnityPoint Clinics

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Family Medicine - Marketplace

Sioux City, IA

Hours of clinic are Monday-Friday 8AM-8PM and Sat / Sun 8AM-4PM

• This position is 36 hours / week - day shifts

Full-time + benefits

$5000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a skilled and caring LPN to join our team and contribute to the high standard of care we offer our patients.

As a LPN, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth clinic operations and high-quality patient care. You will work alongside physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals, performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care.

Key Responsibilities :

• Patient Care : Greet patients, take and record vital signs, gather medical history, and prepare patients for exams and procedures.
• Clinical Duties : Assist with routine procedures, administer injections, perform basic lab tests, and manage specimen collection. Ensure that exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for patients.
• Patient Education : Provide patients with instructions related to their care, including medication administration, lifestyle recommendations, and follow-up care. Answer patient questions and address concerns with empathy.
• Administrative Support : Manage patient records using the electronic health record (EHR) system, schedule appointments, handle phone calls, and assist with billing and insurance processing as needed.
• Coordination : Work closely with the healthcare team to ensure seamless patient care, including coordinating referrals, follow-up appointments, and communicating with other healthcare providers.
• Inventory Management : Monitor medical supplies and ensure all necessary equipment is maintained and functioning properly.

Qualifications

• Licensure : Current LPN licensure to practice, State of Iowa or Certification
• Experience : Previous experience in a family practice or primary care setting is preferred but not required.
• Skills : Strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and a patient-focused approach to care.
• Technical Proficiency : Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and standard medical office procedures.
• CPR Certification : Current CPR certification required.
• Interpersonal Skills : Ability to work effectively in a team environment and build positive relationships with patients and staff.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team - For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
• Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
• Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
• Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
• Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https : / / dayinthelife.unitypoint.org / to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.