Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) |Estherville Clinic

Location :

Avera Medical Group Estherville

Worker Type : Regular

Work Shift :

Day Shift (United States of

America)

Pay Range :

The pay range for this

position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon

experience.

$22.00 -

$40.75

Position Highlights

RN : $27.25-$40.75

LPN : $22.00-$31.00

LPN Job Summary : Provides for the

delivery of professional nursing care under the direction of the

provider.

Licensed Practical

Nurse (LPN ) - Board of Nursing - An active license in the state of

practice if required upon hire.

You

Belong at Avera

Be part

of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of

Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you

matter.

A Brief

Overview

Responsible for providing

professional nursing care to patients and families. Communicates

with physicians as well as other healthcare team members to provide

excellent patient care.

What you will

do

Performs

general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed

medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.

Coordinates the patient care activities for the clinic.

Prepares equipment and assists provider

during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of

patients.

Observes, records, and reports

patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to

provider.

Oversees appointment scheduling and

ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations.

Maintains timely flow of patients.

Greets

patients and prepares them for physical examination. Screens

patients for appropriate information including obtaining the health

history, taking vitals, and conducting a nursing assessment.

Documents obtained information in patient chart. Instructs patient

in collection of samples and tests.

Responds

to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input

from the physician.

Educates patients and

families about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and

maintenance of health and wellness.

Suggests

solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints.

Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies

and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Prepares list of medical

supplies needed.

Assures appropriate labeling

of pathology specimens according to lab protocol as needed.

Performs quality control and maintains records on all lab testing.

Essential Qualifications

The individual must be able to work

the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an

individual must be able to perform each essential job function

satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform

position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with

others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.

These requirements and those listed above are representative of the

knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential

job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable

individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job

functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue

hardship to the employer.

Required

Education, License / Certification, or Work Experience :

Registered Nurse

(RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice

Upon Hire

Expectations and

Standards

Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision,

core values, and social principles to serve patients, their

families, and our community.

Promote Avera’s

values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.

Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication,

Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and

sincerity.

Maintain confidentiality.

Work effectively in a team environment,

coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a

productive and efficient environment.

Comply

with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated

with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA

if applicable.

Benefits You Need & Then Some

Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying

part-time and full-time employees. We support you with

opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are

designed to meet needs of today and into the future.

PTO available day 1 for

eligible hires.

Free

health insurance options, for full-time single coverage on Avera

High Deductible Health Plan

Up to 5% employer matching

contribution for retirement

Career development guided

by hands-on training and mentorship

Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will

receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,

religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or

other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a

disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with

your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an

email to talent@avera.org .