Do you enjoy fast-paced patient care and building relationships providers and peers? Join our team! Our urgent care LPN’s are an important part of the Salem Clinic family! Our LPN’s welcome patients, record vital signs, administer medications, assist in procedures and perform variety of other nursing functions in a team setting. The work environment is professional and supportive, while also fun! Salem Clinic provides a great environment to start, grow or enhance your healthcare career. There is a right role for every person ready to put in the work! We are hiring for week position; every weekend or every other weekend available.

Job Summary/Position Objective: Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices.

Essential Functions:

1. Perform general nursing care duties for patients. Administer prescribed medications and treatment in accordance with nursing standards.

2. Assist with the preparation of equipment and aid medical provider during treatments, examination, and testing of patients.

3. Observe, record, and report to the physician information relating to the patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments.

4. Maintain timely flow of patients throughout the day.

5. Greet patients and prepare them for physical examination. Instruct patients in the collection of samples and tests.

6. Arrange for patient testing and admissions.

7. Respond to and refer incoming telephone calls. Instruct patient and family regarding medication and treatment instructions.

8. Record tests and examination results.

9. Have a thorough understanding of the nursing workflows related to the Quality Metrics that the clinic is responsible for reporting on. Provide education/information to patients regarding required testing to be done (e.g. Fit Kit testing).

10. Prepare exam rooms and treatment rooms with necessary supplies and equipment.

11. Maintain patient confidentiality.

12. Serve as a clinical resource person for medical assistants.

13. Adhere to safe principles of lifting, patient transfer and ergonomics.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

1. Possession of a current unencumbered Oregon Licensed Practical License.

2. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

3. Knowledge of principles/skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.

4. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.

5. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care in specific work area.

6. Knowledge of medication indications for use and their effects on patients.

7. Knowledge of patient education principles to assist patients in caring for themselves.

8. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.

9. Skill in administering a variety of treatments and medications as directed.

10. Skill in using various types of equipment for examination and treatment procedures.

11. Skill in taking vital signs. Skill in updating and maintaining patient records.

12. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.

13. Ability to maintain quality control standards.

14. Ability to recognize problems and recommend solutions. Ability to problem-solve and make sound judgments.

15. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

16. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.

17. Ability to communicate clearly. Ability to read, understand, and respond to detailed oral and written instructions.

18. Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing assignments and work pace.

19. Ability to utilize computer programs expected for patient care (Epic, SC Connect, etc.) and access patient information from the internet, and the ability to type at least 30 wpm.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Prior experience working in an ambulatory care setting.

2. Proficient IV skills.

3. Current CPR certification.

Don't know much about Salem Clinic? That's okay, we like that our profile is more private than our peers. Salem Clinic is a physician-owned multi-specialty medical clinic. There is no corporate office in a tower or far-off city. Every staff member has the opportunity to drive and embrace change. We offer a friendly and supportive work environment where you can grow your career, prepare for your future, make new friends and help others. Oh... and we have been voted the 2021 Best of the Willamette Valley GOLD for Best Place to Work! Join our team today!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $28.16 - $35.75 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Physical setting:

• Clinic

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Every weekend

Work Location: In person

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