CMA/RMA/LPN

Cameron Memorial Community Hospital - Angola, IN

Full-time - Entry Level

Angola, IN

11-50 employees

Hospitals

About the position

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) position at Cameron Memorial Community Hospital involves providing nursing care to patients under the direction of healthcare providers. This role is essential in ensuring patient access functions are performed efficiently and that high-quality care is delivered in a compassionate manner. The position requires a commitment to customer service and effective communication, along with proficiency in medical software and patient care protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to patients as directed by the provider utilizing the nursing process.
• Performs patient access functions.
• Exemplifies good customer service.
• Maintains regular reliable attendance.
• Effectively communicates and collaborates with others.
• Demonstrates proficient use of email.
• Accomplishes goals set for self and by Office Manager.
• Completes patient care assignments as directed by provider and clinical protocol, reporting significant findings to the provider.
• Prepares clinic areas for patient care at the beginning of the shift and secures clinic areas nightly.
• Proficient in EPIC, including retrieving patient records, entering patient data, and locking records.
• Greets patients on arrival and registers them, entering patient data into the Health Information system.
• Admits patients, taking brief history and vitals.
• Performs procedure set-up and assists provider as indicated.
• Discharges patients with prescriptions/instructions and documents in patient's chart.
• Maintains adequate medical supply and medication inventory.
• Schedules surgeries or referrals as ordered, attains prior authorizations for surgeries when needed, and provides patient education and instruction information.
• Familiar with policies in Policystat, including nursing, registration, and disaster policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Office Manager.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or medical assistant program.
• Current LPN license in the State of Indiana.
• Certified medical assistant or registered medical assistant certification.
• General knowledge of nursing theory and practice.
• Educated in basic pharmacology and the administration of medications.
• CPR provider certification within 6 months.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Up to $5000 sign-on bonus available