What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinic LPN position at Cooperstown Medical Center?
Job description:
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Cooperstown Medical Center will be accountable for the delivery of quality care to
patients and families of all ages according to the individualized needs of the patient. The LPN provides professional nursing
services in the clinic assisting physicians, midlevel providers, and other clinical staff. RN’s are welcome to apply if interested in
the clinic setting.
PRINCIPLE FUNCTIONS include the following, other duties may be assigned:
Greets patients appropriately, maintaining a positive attitude.
Performs skilled nursing care as directed by the medical order and the patient condition.
Intervenes with proper techniques, procedures and safety precautions to meet the patient needs.
Acts confidently and promptly in life-threatening situations.
Teaches, in collaboration with the provider, patient and/or family regarding health, prevention, disease process,
medication, procedures, treatment, prevention of complications and self-care.
Maintains timely and accurate recording of care provided in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
Functions within limits and scope of North Dakota State Nurse Practice Act.
Performs EKG’s and lab specimen collection as ordered by the provider.
Participates in quality improvement activities as requested.
Responsible for personal, professional education and growth development.
Anticipate the needs of the provider to support efficient/quality patient care in the CMC.
Maintain health and safety standards in all areas of specialty and primary care.
Interacts with other members of the hospital, CMC and all other referral sources with excellent customer service!
Contact Human Resources: humanresources@coopermc.com
Phone: 701-797-2221 Ext, 7105
Salary : $42,100 - $53,300