Overview
LPN FLOAT Jobs in Ava, MO at Missouri Ozarks Community Health
Company Overview
Missouri Ozarks Community Health is a private, non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to providing accessible medical, dental, and behavioral health services to individuals in Ava, Gainesville, Mansfield, Mountain Grove, Cabool, Theodosia and Houston. Our team has been caring for patients since 1997 and is committed to expanding our services.
We are currently seeking a full-time LPN to join our nursing team. This position will be a float position between our Ava, Mansfield and Gainesville clinics, but based in the Ava clinic. The successful candidate will work directly with a medical provider to assist with routine patient care and perform a wide variety of medical procedures. We offer the option of a 4- or 5-day work week for flexibility.
We are looking for a motivated, results-driven professional with strong interpersonal skills, the ability to think independently, and act decisively when needed. Candidates must hold current licensure, have a solid understanding of medical procedures, and the ability to adhere to strict hygiene standards. A willingness to travel to other clinic locations is required.
Responsibilities
- Place patients in exam rooms, record vital signs, current complaints, and relevant medical history. Assist the medical provider in patient treatment and specialized procedures.
- Provide patient education and applicable preventative services.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient records and information.
- Document all patient contacts, triage phone calls, and refer complicated illnesses to medical providers.
- Perform in-house, CLIA-waived laboratory tests per protocols. Log all lab testing, review laboratory results when returned from outside labs, check them off as received, and refer all abnormal results to the correct provider.
- Administer medications to patients per provider order and medication administration protocols.
- Assist with outreach activities as directed.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
- Unrestricted license to practice Practical Nursing in the State of Missouri
- Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with healthcare providers
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
- CPR (BLS) certification preferred.
- Candidates must pass a drug/alcohol screening before employment can begin.
If you are passionate about making a difference in your community through quality healthcare, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Missouri Ozarks Community Health today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- LPN License (Required)
- Driver’s License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Ava, MO 65608 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: LPN FLOAT
Company: Missouri Ozarks Community Health
Location: Ava, MO
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