LPN/MA/EMT - Sign On Bonus

Position Summary :

Service excellence is to be centered on patient care and patient relationships and is the responsibility of all employees.

Teamwork is the norm and all employees will be held accountable to work as effective team members. Provide / support patient's care by performing tasks and duties consistent with professional standards, ICSI guidelines, and PNHS policies and procedures.

In addition, may function in supply aid and / or sterilization capacity. Maintain a safe work area and ensure that it is adequately stocked, cleaned and organized.

Implement cleaning and sterilizing procedures to support infection control and OSHA standards.

Education / Experience :

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must meet one of the following :
• Graduate of an accredited pharmacy technician program or currently registered as a pharmacy technician with one or more years pharmacy technician experience OR
• Graduate of an accredited EMT program and current EMT License
• Current BLS certification for health professionals through the American Heart Association or Red Cross required and maintained.

On-line BLS certification is not acceptable

• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, including appropriate use of English grammar and spelling
• Demonstrated ability to function with multiple priorities and interruptions

PREFERRED :

• At least six months recent (within the last 3 years) experience in a direct patient care or pharmacy setting
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Computer skills preferred.

Special Knowledge / Skills / Certifications / Licenses :

Strong clinical and human relations skills. Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing, and maintains standards of clinical skills and professional ethics as established by the AAMA.

Basic computer / keyboarding / mouse skills required. Demonstrates knowledge of age related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and ensure safety of patients.

Must maintain skill in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Additional Information :

This position is a 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week), straight days position at Park Nicollet, Internal Medicine clinic located in St Louis Park.

Internal Medicine is part of the primary care clinic with 19 clinicians and sees 18-year patients and older and manages chronic conditions.

This role partners with 9 other clinical support staff. This role is responsible for following a standard rooming process and rooming patients to prepare them for the visit with the clinician.

Clinical support staff complete procedures such as administer injections, EKGs, ear lavage, and bladder scans.

The clinic is open Monday through Thursday 7a-6p, Friday’s 7a-5p and one Saturday a month from 8a-12p. The shifts will vary between those hours, with just one shift of extended hours.

This position will work a Saturday rotation of 2-3 shifts per year working a-12p. The clinic is closed for major holidays.

Additional Highlights :

• Patient centered offering virtual and in-person appointments with extended hours
• We have a lab on site that draws blood for patients
• We offer free parking in the parking lots or parking ramp for patients and team members
• We offer 1 hour lunch breaks
• We have monthly engagement activities and potlucks
• Walking distance to grocery stores and local restaurants
• Located near a walking path around Wolfe Park

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

We are committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. A culture where every person feels welcome, included, and valued.

It’s an important part of our Head + Heart, Together culture, and critical to our success.

The Organization

At Park Nicollet you're part of something bigger. We're a member of the HealthPartners organization, an award-winning integrated health care system comprised of several organizations.

HealthPartners includes a team of 21, people dedicated to making a difference for our members, patients and the community.

Whether you want to work in direct patient care, or support those who do, you will find a vast variety of job opportunities.

Here, your contributions help to improve lives and impact health care for the better. If you want to make a difference, we want you on our team.

Park Nicollet Mission, Vision and Values

Mission : Our mission is to improve health and well-being in partnership with our members, patients and community.

Vision : Health as it could be, affordability as it must be, through relationships built on trust.

Values :

• Excellence We strive for the best results and always look for ways to improve.
• Compassion We care and show empathy and respect for each person.
• Partnership We are strongest when we work together and with those we serve.
• Integrity We are open and honest, and we keep our commitments.

What makes us unique?

At Park Nicollet, we never forget why we're here. Your health and well-being is our top priority and is at the forefront of everything we do.

We believe outstanding health care is delivered when we merge the science and intellect of medicine with the compassion, spirit and humanity of our hearts.

We refer to this as "Head + Heart, Together," and it exists to inspire constant improvement and lasting success. We achieve this by partnering with patients and families in everything from care decisions to service and facility design.

As we work together as a unified team, we engage patients, families and the community, and put them at the center of everything we do.