LPN/MA/EMT - Pediatrics

Park Nicollet is looking to hire LPNs, Medical Assistants, and EMTs to join our Primary Care team!  Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day. 

 

Position Summary:

As a part of our team, you will be providing care for patients which may include the following duties:

 

· Escorting patients to exam rooms and appropriately documenting necessary visit information and vitals such as height, weight, and blood pressure.

· Preparing and administering medications, and immunizations as directed by a clinician, RN or following standing orders.

· Perform and assist with procedures and treatments as directed by the clinician, such as administering, ear lavage, EKG’s, and bladder scans.

· Ensuring all the components are of the standard rooming process are completed including medication reconciliation and pending refills, allergy review, immunization reconciliation, completion of appropriate forms and questionnaires to support clinical quality.

· Maintaining knowledge of, and complying with, all relevant laws, regulations and policies, procedures, and standards.

Location: Convenient suburban location at Hwy 100 & Excelsior Blvd
Parking: Free, on-site parking

Schedule: 32 hours/4 days a week with the opportunity to pick up occasional Saturday mornings.

Clinic Hours: 

• Monday to Thursday: 8am-7pm
• Friday: 7am-5pm
• Some Saturdays: 8am-12pm

Department Overview:
Our Pediatric department provides a range of services from well-child care to day-of acute visits. We care for children with complex medical and psychosocial problems, as well as acute and chronic childhood illnesses. We also provide developmental, behavioral, and nutritional assessments and guidance, along with parent education.

Role Overview:
Are you motivated, have a positive attitude, love kids, and enjoy working on a team? Join our fast-paced and fun, team-focused dynamic! This role involves working alongside LPNs, medical assistants, triage RNs, and reception staff to deliver quality patient care to approximately 150 patients each day.

As a part of our team, you will be providing care for patients which may include the following duties:

• Escorting patients to exam rooms and appropriately documenting necessary visit information and vitals such as height, weight, and blood pressure, hearing and vision.
• Preparing and administering medications and immunizations as directed by a clinician, RN, or following standing orders.
• Performing and assisting with procedures and treatments as directed by the clinician, such as administering ear lavage, nebulizer treatments, circumcisions, mole removals and wart treatments.
• Ensuring all components of the standard rooming process are completed, including medication reconciliation and pending refills, allergy review, immunization reconciliation, and completion of appropriate forms and questionnaires to support clinical quality.
• Maintaining knowledge of, and complying with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.

What We Offer:

• Career development opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative team environment

If you're passionate about pediatric care and looking for a rewarding career, apply today!

Required Qualifications:

This role requires a BLS certification for health professionals through the American Heart Association or Red Cross required and maintained. On-line BLS certification is not acceptable.

Must meet one of the following:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing. Must maintain a current state license of practical nursing. 

 

            OR

 

Medical Assistant (MA): Graduate from a Medical Assisting program accredited by “The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).

 

            OR

 

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT): 

• Must meet one of the following:
  • Graduate of an accredited pharmacy technician program or currently registered as a pharmacy technician with one or more years pharmacy technician experience
  • Graduate of an accredited EMT program and current Minnesota EMT License

 

Preferred Qualifications:

One or more years of healthcare experience is desirable (p