LVN/LPN

Job Summary:

• As the largest retail health care provider in the nation, and an industry leading Fortune 6 Company, Client offers the unique opportunity to deliver affordable, accessible comprehensive high-quality care that meets the needs of our patients, their families, and our communities.
• You’ll be empowered to provide patient-focused care to your community with support, guidance, collaboration and a “one store, one team mindset.”
• Client has also been awarded the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pathway to Excellence premier designation for healthy work environments which recognizes health care organizations that demonstrate a commitment to establishing the foundation of a healthy workplace for staff.
• This includes a focus on Transformational Leadership, Quality, Safety, Shared Governance, Well-being, and Professional Development.
• In this role you’ll be an important member of the clinical team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Administer vaccinations and injections including but not limited to influenza, COVID, and TB test placements.
• Obtain vital signs.
• Provide emergency care in collaboration with the provider on site in emergent situations.
• Perform patient registration, intake, and checkout.
• Assist with wait room management and other responsibilities such as patient reminder and other outreach calls, appointment scheduling, and chaperone for sensitive exams to enhance the patient experience.
• Prepare the clinic and waiting space for the best patient experience.
• Help meet our mission to help people on their path to better health by providing excellent patient-focused connections and activities.

Licensure/Certifications:

• The LPN/LVN must have a full, active and unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse in a State, Territory or client of the United States or District of Columbia.

Education:

• Graduate of a school of Practical or Vocational Nursing, approved by the State Agency and/or accredited by the National League for Nursing (Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)) at the time the program was completed by the applicant.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience administering immunizations and injections and providing evidence-based patient/parent vaccine counseling and education.
• Minimum of one-year related work experience in a healthcare setting.
• Experience documenting within an Electronic Medical Record, preferably EPIC.
• Ability to take vital signs.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, including but not limited to performing CPR and operating an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience in Primary Care, Urgent Care, or Emergency Room.

Please note:

• Nurses whose experience is primarily in long-term care settings such as nursing homes, home health, LTACs, and skilled nursing facilities may encounter challenges adapting to the Client environment.
• Common areas of difficulty include managing multiple simultaneous tasks, limited exposure to standard immunization protocols, and unfamiliarity with navigating the EPIC electronic health record system.
• Do not submit candidates whose background is limited to these areas.

Schedule Notes:

• Will work 4 x 9.5hr weekdays.
• No weekends, no holidays.
• Contract length: 3 months now that we are wrapping up winter hours.

Additional Job Details:

• Candidates must live in Missouri.
• All Client positions are safety sensitive.