Licensed Practical Nurse

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar, MO is hiring a RN, LPN, CMA, or MA to join our staff at the Ash Grove Family Medical Center in Ash Grove, MO. CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 Long-Term Care facilities and 1 residential care facility. Offering acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, pharmacies, walk-in clinics, surgeries, addiction recovery, therapies and more, CMH has its community covered!

About the area: Ash Grove truly captures the spirit of small-town living. With a population of just over 1,500, this growing community in southwest Missouri offers a friendly, close-knit atmosphere where neighbors still know each other by name. Located only 17 miles northwest of Springfield, residents enjoy an easy drive to shopping, entertainment, and resturants—while returning home each day to the tranquility and comfort of life away from the city. In Ash Grove, you’ll find the perfect balance of opportunity, connection, and country charm.

About the department: Ash Grove Family Medical Center staff see patients of all ages for a variety of illnesses, injuries and ailments. Ash Grove medical staff provides complete family care, including well-baby exams, well-woman exams, wellness visits, immunizations and behavioral health.

A typical day includes: Being an integral member of the healthcare team and being responsible for caring for patients of all ages. The nurse will be expected to provide a variety of skills, including: patient education, administration of intramuscular and oral medications, vaccination knowledge, weekly and monthly inventory, EKG, lab draws on adult and pediatric patients, lab skills, and other responsibilities as assigned.

• Administration of medications via PO, IM, SQ, ID, INH routes. IV if IV certified
• Verifying and documenting patient allergies, pharmacy, medications, and health histories as required by visit intake
• Conducting screening assessments including but not limited to: suicide, depression, substance abuse, fall risk, memory, cognition, vision and hearing.

Job Requirements:

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Experience: Preferred Healthcare Experience
• Skills: organization, able to work in a fast-paced environment, multitasking
• Licensure/Certification: Active RN or LPN certification in Missouri, Certified Medical Assistant
• Physical: ability to work standing at a computer 90% of the day and working at a computer the remaining 10%.

The position is: Full-time Days; Monday-Thurs 8-5, Friday 8-4

Benefits include:

• Competitive wages
• Annual merit increases
• No cost health insurance option for employee
• Full suite of insurance benefits available for employee and family
• Early access to pay with on-demand PayActiv Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off
• Increased Company Matched Retirement Plan
• Company paid long term disability plan

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For more information about this opportunity, please contact Denver Miller at 417-328-6793 or by email at denver.miller@citizensmemorial.com.