Women's Health LPN - Marshalltown & Ames Clinic

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play an essential role in the delivery of quality healthcare at PHC working as a part of our compassionate care teams. In this role, you will be the shepherd of the care team, ensuring that the clinical day flows seamlessly for your patients and providers. Your day-to-day duties will include clinical care and administrative support as delegated by licensed clinical staff. Our ideal candidate is an upbeat, knowledgeable professional who takes initiative and thrives in a team-oriented setting. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and are eager to work in a diverse clinical setting, we'd love to hear from you!

This position works at Marshalltown Clinic 4 days per week and Story County Clinic in Ames 1 day per week. The schedule for this position, not including travel time, is 40 hours per week, Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday 8 AM - 5 PM, Wednesday 8 AM - 6 PM, & Friday 8 AM - 4 PM. This position participates in the Saturday rotation, working 9 AM - 1 PM, approximately once every 6 - 8 weeks. Travel time to Ames minus the normal daily commute to Marshalltown Clinic is paid time, and mileage minus the normal daily commute to Marshalltown Clinic is eligible for reimbursement. This position is eligible for a $5.00 per hour shift differential when working a 3-hour shift either on a Saturday or after 5 PM on a weekday.  

Our team members are occasionally needed to cover other shifts or to work at other PHC clinics. Mileage reimbursement and/or an out of town travel bonus may apply.

What You Will Do

1. Documents patient care accurately and timely in the electronic health record. (Clinical documentation)
2. Facilitates the patient rooming and intake process and obtains accurate patient vital signs per established workflow. (Patient rooming, intake, and vital signs) 
3. Performs point-of-care testing per CLIA guidelines and other established workflows. Ensures service orders are completed timely. (Point-of-care testing)
4. Administers medications, immunizations, and treatments per written or standing orders.  (Medication administration)
5. Performs lab and diagnostic testing per written orders, explains testing procedure and preparation, and reports test results per procedure. Ensures test orders are completed timely. (Lab & diagnostic testing)
6. Completes timely prior authorizations and referrals per established guidelines. (Prior authorizations and referral management)
7. Answers and returns phone calls timely.   
8. Prepares for exam/procedure and assists provider as requested.
9. Provides patient education appropriate to the patient’s age and identified learning needs. 
10. Collaborates with assigned Care Team by participating in team huddles and pre-visit planning for scheduled patients.
11. Completes and accurately documents quality controls per established process.  
12. Performs pre-cleaning and transport of contaminated instruments per infection control policies and procedures.
13. Routinely evaluates supply levels in exam rooms, removing expired supplies and restocking as appropriate.

Qualifications You Need to Bring

• Completion of an accredited LPN program
• Current LPN license accepted by Iowa Board of Nursing
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers Certification*
• Mandatory Reporter Certification*

*Must be obtained within Introductory Period if not current

We Take Care of Our People

Your experience and skills determine your base pay. The typical hiring range for this position is $18.65 - $23.32 per hour. Candidates with extensive work experience related to this position may be considered for additional compensation up to the pay grade maximum of $27.98 per hour. PHC also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Generous PTO accrual 

• Eight paid holidays

• License/certification fee reimbursement*

• Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement*

• Tuition reimbursement program

• 401k with company match

• Medical insurance 

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Life & disability insurance

• Flexible spending & health savings accounts

• Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance

• Discounted pet insurance

• PHC Pride rewards program

Visit https://phciowa.org/careers for a summary of PHC’s benefits.

*Applies to positions requiring clinical licensure or certification. 

Grow Your Career with PHC

We take pride in offering development and growth opportunities to our team. Some of our training opportunities include Emerging Leaders, Dental Assitant Trainee Program, & Medical Assistant Trainee Program. In the last year, over 30% of our open positions were filled through promotions or transfers. 

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