Licensed Practical Nurse
Job Summary
Deliver comprehensive nursing care while providing leadership and collaborating closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams. Educate patients and their families with personalized information tailored to their age, diagnosis, and comprehension level, under provider guidance.
Key Responsibilities
- Support providers during patient visits by preparing patients, conducting interviews, recording vital signs, and updating electronic medical records.
- Keep exam rooms clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies and equipment.
- Perform select clinical tests such as blood glucose checks, rapid HIV, flu, and strep tests. Ensure safe equipment use and accurate specimen labeling.
- Monitor and document changes in patient conditions and report them promptly.
- Administer medications and vaccines as prescribed, adhering to the six rights of medication administration and managing IV lines.
- Assist with medical procedures, including pre- and post-care, participating in Time Out protocols, and providing intra-procedural support.
- Follow infection control protocols and apply aseptic techniques as needed.
- Handle patient phone calls, provide follow-ups as directed, and escalate clinical concerns to the appropriate provider.
Essential Skills
Strong patient care abilitiesAppointment scheduling experienceFamiliarity with medical terminologyInsurance verification knowledgeLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) credentialsProficiency in Athena and scheduling systemsSolid understanding of healthcare practicesCase management capabilitiesQualifications
Active LPN license in the State of Iowa, in good standingCurrent BLS (Basic Life Support) certification for healthcare providersExperience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferredPay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $71760.00 / yr.
4 Weeks of Paid Time Off
8 Paid Holidays
2 Cultural Floating Holidays
Health Insurance - Plan Options Start at $1.00 Per Pay Period
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts - Medical and Dependent Care
Health Savings Account
100% Employer Paid Basic Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
Volunteer Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
401(K) (4% Employer Match and 100% Vested on Day 1)
Employee Clothing Allowance
Employee Assistance Program
Gym Membership Discount to the Midwest Athletic Club
Parental Leave
National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment (Select Positions)
FTCA Malpractice Insurance
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2025.