LPN or Medical Assistant - Children''s Southwest Clinic

Sanford Health

Fargo, ND

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health, Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Medical Assistant, Childcare, Healthcare, Intravenous Therapies, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Medications, Nonprofit, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Nursing Management, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Registered Nurse (RN), Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Technical Support, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Fargo, ND
POSTED
30+ days ago

Careers With Purpose

With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team, which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.

Facility ----------

Southwest Clinic Location Fargo, ND Address 2701 13th Ave S Fargo, ND 58103 USA Shift Varies Job Schedule Flex Weekly Hours 32.00 Salary Range 17.00 - 29.50 Pay Info Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates Department Details This opportunity is within our Southwest Childrens Clinic, which is a fast-paced environment. The Sanford Childrens Clinic is a great place to work because you get to work closely with children and watch them grow at their wellness visits throughout the years. Our nurses work as a team with each other and the Pediatricians to provide excellent patient care. Our Licensed Practical Nurses and Medical Assistants focus on supporting our patients with:

• Well child care • Medication rechecks • Behavioral health management • Same-day appointments • Medication and vaccine administration

Schedule ----------

Monday through Friday, 8-hour days First patient at 7:50 AM - last patient at 4:30 PM No major holidays

Licensed Practical Nurse or National Medical Assistant Certification required for the role.

Job Summary ------------

Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? Were seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they feel comforted and heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.

Responsibilities ----------------

• Ensures the health, comfort, and safety of patients • Documents a thorough medical history from patients • Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered • Provides technical support to healthcare professionals • Counsels patients and family under the direction of a registered nurse on prevention and treatment plans

Qualifications --------------

• LPN: Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse • Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with the State Nursing Board and/or possesses multi-state licensure privileges • Obtains and subsequently maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications • If position requires IV therapy management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: • Graduation from a Board-approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing • MA: Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program • Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred • Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA) • Certification: CMA, CCMA, CMAC, or NCMA through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistants • Registration: RMA obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable • Additional state requirements include North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing

Benefits ---------

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include:

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • 401k retirement plan • Work-life balance benefits • Generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance

For more information about Total Rewards, visit: http://www.sanfordcareers.com/benefits

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer, M/F/D/V. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talents@sanfordhealth.org. Sanford Health has a Drug-Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0250512 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

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