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LPN or CMA - Denison Clinic

St. Anthony Regional Hospital · Denison, Iowa, US

LPN Essential Duties and Responsibilities Patient Care - Prepare patient for examination by recording vitals, medical history, and chief complaint. - Adminis...

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LPN Essential Duties and Responsibilities Patient Care: - Prepare patient for examination by recording vitals, medical history, and chief complaint. - Administer injections, medications, vaccines, and IVs as directed by providers and within the scope of licensure. - Perform laboratory tests (including point-of-care phlebotomy, specimen collection, and diagnostic tests) as directed by providers and within the scope of licensure. - Communicate test results, follow-up instructions, and address patient questions and concerns in a timely manner according to clinic policy. - Respond to emergency medical situations in an urgent manner and perform on the spot emergency assistance which may include first aid and/or CPR. Clinical Support: - Assist providers with examinations and procedures. - Prepare examination and procedure rooms with necessary sanitation procedures and supplies. - Use clinical judgment to assess patients’ health status in person or via phone, and recommend clinic and/or ER visit as appropriate. - Collaborate with team members and other providers to ensure all patient-care and administrative duties are completed in a timely manner. - Travel to other clinics to provide supp...