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Primary Care Assistant - LPN: FT, Days, Jackson Primary Care
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Find your calling at Mercy! The position serves as a lead role within the departments working in conjunction with the practice manager. Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of a physician or nurse practitioner licensed by a State regulatory board to refill medication and assist with treatment. Maintains professional accountability for provision during clinic appointments and patient phone calls. Coordinates the patient care/testing/procedures in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
Position Details:
Location Mercy Hospital Southeast 2600 East Main Street Jackson, MO Hours/Schedule Full-Time (40-hrs per week),Days Department:
Jackson Primary Care Clinic Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.Licensure:
Licensed as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the state of practice.Preferred Qualifications:
Certification(s):NOTE:
One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe:ACLS/ALS
(Advanced Cardiac Life Support)- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
- PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)
S.T.A.B.L.E.
(Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
- IV Certification within 1 year of hire.
- Other unit-specific certifications as required.
Physical Requirements:
- Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
- Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
- Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.