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Allina Health

Non-profit network of hospitals and clinics

Licensed Practical Nurse – Urgent Care

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeCoon Rapids, MN, USA$24.62 - $33.74 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • An Associate's or vocational degree from a Board of Nursing-approved Licensed Practical Nurse program is required.
  • A current Licensed Practical Nurse license from the Minnesota Board of Nursing or Wisconsin is required when working in Wisconsin or remotely interacting with Wisconsin patients; both state licenses may be required depending on services at the hired location.
  • Must meet at least one of these basic life support requirements: current certification from the American Heart Association, current certification from the American Red Cross, or Allina in-house basic life support training within 30 days of hire.
  • Must be able to perform light work, including lifting up to 20 pounds occasionally and up to 10 pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

  • Provides patient-care support as delegated by a provider or registered nurse, including administering therapies and medications, scheduling follow-up visits and prior authorizations, providing pre- and post-encounter or procedure care and health information, collaborating with the provider and team on quality goals, and starting, monitoring, or discontinuing intravenous lines when required by site needs and training.
  • Rooms patients, manages patient flow, obtains and records medical information and vital signs, coordinates and documents communication with patients, assists patients in preparing for examinations, collects and processes specimens, assists physicians with procedures, makes directed follow-up calls including communicating test results, charts in the medical record, and may schedule follow-up visits before patients leave.
  • Receives and initiates patient phone calls, responds professionally and promptly, may confirm symptoms using the patient's own words, arranges appropriate appointments or forwards matters to a registered nurse or provider, and accurately documents interactions in the electronic medical record.
  • Processes physician orders, performs clinical functions within the scope of the license as ordered, responds to patient needs, reviews charts before visits to ensure test results and therapy reports are available, and provides patient instructions as directed by the physician.
  • Cleans, prepares, organizes, and restocks examination rooms, maintains rooms and sterilizes instruments as trained, and ensures teaching supplies and examination-room supplies are available.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of clinic Licensed Practical Nurse experience.

About the Company

Allina Health

Non-profit network of hospitals and clinics

Allina Health is a non-profit health system delivering medical services across Minnesota and western Wisconsin through 12 hospitals, 90 clinics, retail pharmacies, and specialty centers like the Minneapolis Heart Institute. It coordinates care across a vertically integrated network and offers telehealth, with some services aligned under a Medicare Accountable Care Organization model to emphasize quality and efficiency. Unlike many systems, profits are reinvested back into community health, business development, and healthcare innovations. Its goal is to provide comprehensive, coordinated, high-quality care to its communities while expanding access and reinvested earnings to sustain health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Founded
1994

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