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Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Medical Assistant (MA) | EN&T Clinic

Avera Health · Aberdeen, SD · Today
On-site$20–$41.25/hrPart-time

Location: Avera Ear, Nose, and Throat – Aberdeen. Full-time day shift.

Position Highlights

  • A positive, team-first attitude
  • Experience or interest in specialty care
  • Strong communication and clinical skills
  • Current licensure or certification required

What you will do

  • Performs general nursing care to patients
  • Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards
  • Coordinates the patient care activities for the clinic
  • Prepares equipment and assists provider during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients
  • Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to provider
  • Oversees appointment scheduling and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations
  • Maintains timely flow of patients
  • Greets patients and prepares them for physical examination
  • Screens patients for appropriate information including obtaining the health history, taking vitals, and conducting a nursing assessment
  • Documents obtained information in patient chart
  • Instructs patient in collection of samples and tests
  • Responds to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician
  • Educates patients and families about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness
  • Suggests solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints
  • Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials; ensures cleanliness
  • Prepares list of medical supplies needed
  • Assures appropriate labeling of pathology specimens according to lab protocol as needed
  • Performs quality control and maintains records on all lab testing

Requirements

  • Current, active license in the state of practice
  • Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
  • Commitment to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles
  • Adherence to Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE)
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating workflow with other team members
  • Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA

Qualifications

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Board of Nursing

Pay Range: $22.00 - $31.00

Medical Assistant

One of the following is required:

  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareer Association (NHA) and Medical Assistant diploma upon hire
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareer Association (NHA) with one year of experience upon hire
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) upon hire
  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Medical Technologists (AMT) upon hire

Pay Range: $19.50 - $27.50

Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Registered Nurse (RN) – Board of Nursing

Pay Range: $20.00 - $41.25

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) available day one for eligible hires
  • Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
  • Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship
  • Relocation bonus available (ask for details)
  • Sign-On Bonus: RN – may be eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus; MA/LPN – may be eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus

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