LPN or MA - Medical Assistant - Canby Clinic - Full Time

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Create your career with us. 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.

Job Description

• Provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard.
• 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.
• Ensure the health, comfort, and safety of patients.
• Document a thorough medical history from patients.
• Contribute to the assessment of patients and administer medications or treatments as ordered.
• Provide technical support to healthcare professionals.
• Counsel patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Currently holds an unencumbered LPN license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges.
• If position requires IV therapy/management skills, 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 is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. Re-certification as required.

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, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

Community Overview

Small department that works closely and supports each other; people repeatedly talk about the team being 'like family'. Variety of patients across the lifespan.