CMA - LPN - Clinic Assistant - PediatricsThedaCare • Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
CMA - LPN - Clinic Assistant - Pediatrics
ThedaCare
- Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
- Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
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The Clinic Assistant provides patient-centered, specialized, evidence-based care across the continuum using a team based approach to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the patient. Under the supervision of the physician, advanced practice clinicians, RN, or nurse leader, performs patient-centered care. Through collaborative practice with members of the care team, is responsible for patient outcomes that meet the high quality of care provided by ThedaCare. Contributes to the goals of the clinic by being accountable for the delivery of compassionate, safe care and demonstrated commitment to continuous growth and professional development. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Can vary 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) 5-6 weekends a year 8:00 AM-12:00 PM Saturday and Sunday KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Performs delegated tasks using evidence-based practice and specific competencies to collect data on the physical condition and nursing needs of patients, and assists with implementing the plan of care. Assists in meeting the care needs of the patient in collaboration with the interprofessional team to provide the highest quality of care and clinical outcomes. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the provision of care in the clinical specialty assigned and performs all functions of the licensed practical nurse that are age appropriate, developmentally sensitive, and culturally specific. Identifies ways to improve the patient's experience of care, streamline care processes, and lower costs while promoting quality to improve patient, family, and team member satisfaction. Contributes to a professional environment that encourages mentoring, engagement, and development to retain expert clinicians. Maintains positive relationships with physicians and other interprofessional team members, collaborating to problem solve and to improve patient care. Demonstrates, anticipates, and proactively manages risk to prevent crises. Performs skillfully in life threatening emergencies, matching demands and resources during crises situations.
Qualifications Clinic Assistant:
High School diploma or GED preferred• Must be 18 years of age Graduate of a medical assistant program; Preferred One (1) year experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician; Preferred American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of Fifty (50) pounds without assistance Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Frequent exposure to sharp objects and instruments. Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock Occasional high noise level in work environment Standing and/or walking for extended periods of time Transporting patients and/or equipment from one location to another; little likelihood for injury if proper body mechanics and procedures are followed Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agents Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients.
Position requires compliance with department specific competencies. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Scheduled FTE: 0.8 Location: ThedaCare Physicians - Peds Appleton - Appleton, Wisconsin Overtime Exempt: No Worker Shift Details: Days
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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