CMA/LPN/RN - Family Medicine - Altoona (Full-Time)

Assist physician, room patients, take vitals and histories, triage calls, provide clinical assessments and advice in collaboration with the physician.  A day in the life… Wondering what a day in the life of an RN/CMA/LPN at The Iowa Clinic Altoona Family Medicine might look like?

• Arrive at work in the morning – no night shifts here!
• Monday through Friday clinic hours with Wednesdays off.
• Provides professional nursing services for patients of assigned physician, Dr. Nicholson, following established nursing practice standards and medical office hospital procedures
• Conducts comprehensive assessments of patient's care needs
• Room patients, take vitals, Phlebotomy as needed.
• Assists provider(s) with patient triage, identifies nursing diagnoses or problem lists and formulates an initial plan of care based on assessment data
• Spend enough time with your patients to listen to them and get to know them
• Participate in a department potluck or team building activity over lunch
• Visit The Iowa Clinic intranet to see what volunteer opportunities are available to you this month and read what is happening around the clinic
• Return patient calls and ensure all patients feel valued and cared for
• Leave in the evening – hooray for working standard clinic hours!

This job might be for you if you have… Qualifications 

• A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling career
• Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses and treatments including Phlebotomy. 
• Exceptional patient skills
• The ability to prepare and maintain records
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
• A positive and team-oriented attitude
• Ability to assist providers in professional manner

Required Licenses 

• Iowa RN license, CMA or LPN License required. 
• Phlebotomy experience required.

Bonus points if… 

• You love exceeding people’s expectations
• You enjoy having fun where you work
• Finding meaningful connections is what you live for

Know someone else who might be a great fit for this role? Share it with them! What’s in it for you 

• One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing
• Employee incentives to share in the Clinic’s success
• Generous PTO accruals and paid holidays
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits
• Training and development programs
• Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on
• Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions
• Employee rewards and recognition program
• Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives
• Employee feedback surveys
• All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication