Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medical Assistant | Cancer Institute Clinic Float PRN

Sioux Falls, SD - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 22 - 31

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Avera Cancer Institute-Sioux Falls

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.

$19.50 - $40.75

Position Highlights

MA: $19.50-$27.50

LPN: $22.00-$31.00

RN: $27.25-$40.75

Come and join our team at the Avera Cancer Institute working with Oncology patients. This position will be a part of the Avera Cancer Institute float pool for the Oncology clinics getting experience in multiple areas. Responsibilities include coordinating the patient care activities in the clinic rooming vitals scheduling and order entry. This position will also triage phone calls from patients and caregivers routing to the appropriate individual if needed. Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm; 80hrs/2wks.

Student Loan Repayment:This Registered Nurse (RN) position may be eligible forAverasStudent Loan Repayment Program which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10000) fromAverawill help pay down your principal balance faster.

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.

Medical Assistant Job Summary:

Performs selected medical assistant and clerical duties that assist in care for clinic patients following established standards practices and competency. Works collaboratively with other clinic staff to solve practice-related problems. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customers status. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.

National Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAAMA); or
National Registration as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologist (AMT); or
National Certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Health Career Association and Medical Assistant diploma.

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 patients 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 Averas mission vision core values and social principles to serve patients their families and our community.
Promote Averas values of compassion hospitality and stewardship.
Uphold Averas 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.

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- or send an email to .

Location:Avera Cancer Institute-Sioux FallsWorker Type:RegularWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Pay Range:The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.$19.50 - $40.75Position HighlightsMA: $19.50-$27.50LPN: $22.00-$31.00RN: $27.25-$40.75Come...