LPN Clinic Gastroenterology
Mercy Health System, Janesville, WI, United States
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Overview Provides prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to patients in the clinical setting by performing the following duties supporting the nursing philosophy. May be required to work alternate shifts and weekends as necessary at some clinic settings. Performs other duties as assigned. Michael Berry Building, Janesville WI 48 Hours/2 Weeks Clinic is open Monday-Friday, Day Shift Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities Rooms and prepares patient for examination and procedures Collects patient data and documents in the medical record. Assists with procedures, examinations and testing as needed. Reviews physician\'s orders, lab requests, or follow-up needs with patient. Documents services provided in the medical record. Provides patient treatments as ordered. Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to the RN. Administers specified medications as allowed by policy and procedure, licensure, and State Practice Act. Reinforces patient teaching provided by Provider and RN. Provides basic healthcare instruction to family and patient. Performs EKG\'s and simple lab tests. Performs venipuncture to collect blood specimens. Participates in QA & I. Orders supplies. Education and Experience Graduate of an accredited LPN Program. Experience in clinical setting preferred. Certification/Licensure Licensed as an LPN in the State of Practice Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days. TACT within 90 days (per department guidelines) Special Physical Demands The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Must have manual dexterity to operate equipment and assist with medical procedures. Able to lift, restrain and ambulate patients. Position requires the employee to frequently stand, walk, handle, finger, feel, reach, talk, and hear. Occasionally sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste and smell. Vision requirements include frequent close vision, color vision, and occasional distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This is considered heavy work. This position requires the employee to frequently exert 25 to 50 lbs of force and occasionally 50 to 100 lbs of force. Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behavior expectations: Quality - Follows policies and procedures; adapts to and manages changes in the environment; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness giving attention to details; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Manages time and prioritizes effectively to achieve organizational goals. Service -... For full info follow application link. EOE&AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Mercy is an equal employment opportunity employer functioning under Affirmative Action Plans. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/ACB96D3658D647A5