CMA / LPN Float

Building Location:

Building A - Duluth Clinic - 1st Street

Department:

45590 Medical Specialties Float Pool

Job Description:

The Float candidate is responsible for providing high-quality patient care within multiple healthcare facilities. This role requires flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to work in various clinical settings, including primary care, specialty clinics, and urgent care. The Float candidate will be assigned to different units based on workload, patient acuity, and staffing needs. Assists RN, Physician and other providers with direct patient care in the ambulatory setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Cares for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards.
Float to various departments as assigned, ensuring that patient care is delivered safely and effectively.
Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments.
Document patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain clinical competencies.


Qualifications:

Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Ability to adapt to different clinical settings and patient populations.
Union:

This position will support departments under different contract and non-contract environments including but not limited to, UFCW, USW and non-contract locations. Hired candidates may hold one or more casual positions to work at required sites. This position will be a member of each contract where applicable based on work sites to allow flexibility to meet the patient needs.

Educational Requirements:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Education Qualifications:

See licensure/certifications

Candidate will float to:

Duluth Clinic 1st Street

Duluth Clinic 2nd Street

Duluth Clinic 3rd Street

West Duluth Clinic

Lakeside Clinic

Lakewalk Clinc

Hermantown

Proctor

Duluth Family Medical Clinic

While this position is marketed as a 0.9 FTE, we are happy to consider candidates seeking anywhere from 0.6 to 1.0 FTE, depending on what works best for you.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in appropriate state, i.e. Minnesota, Wisconsin, OR current registration or certification as a Medical Assistant OR Verifiable completion of a Medical Assistant Program and must become certified within one year of date of hire.  (Must pass certification within two attempts)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months.

FTE:

0.9

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

07,0730,08,0830,0845,0900

Shift End Time:

1530,1600,1630,1700,1730,1745,1945

Weekends:

yes

Holidays:

Yes

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

DC USWA Main & Neighborhoods (DCUMN)

Union Posting Deadline:

12/10/2024