Advanced RN | LPN | Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - General Surgery
Centerville, IA$16,679 - $44,039 a year
Start date:
01 Feb 2026
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Details
We are seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), or Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a general surgery setting. Join a supportive healthcare team dedicated to enhancing patient well-being across the Midwest region.
Responsibilities
- Assess and document patients' physical, psychological, and social conditions accurately.
- Ensure pre-authorizations and consent forms are obtained before therapies.
- Maintain timely and precise electronic medical records, including symptom management, lab results, treatment plans, and medication administration.
- Establish treatment priorities based on medical and nursing diagnoses.
- Document nursing interventions and patient responses thoroughly.
- Manage work efficiently by planning and prioritizing tasks.
- Ensure accurate billing and assist with office procedures.
- Prepare and administer medications as directed, documenting any adverse effects.
- Perform procedures such as injections, immunizations, phlebotomy, tympanograms, EKGs, and vision screenings.
- Make referrals to other providers and facilities as needed.
- Handle patient phone calls promptly and document relevant information.
- Provide patient and family education tailored to their understanding.
- Maintain clean and stocked exam rooms and replenish supplies.
- Assist with medication refill requests and triage patient calls.
- Administer chemotherapy, hydration, and other medications under provider supervision.
- May float to other departments as required.
Education & Experience
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure as an RN or LPN authorized to work in the region.
- Two or more years of experience as an RN or LPN preferred.
- Proficiency with computer systems; experience with Epic EHR is a plus.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association.
- Completion of Mandatory Reporter training within six months of hire.
- Compliance with all federal, state, and professional licensure and regulatory training requirements.
If you are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in patient care and thrive in a warm, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply and join our healthcare community serving the Midwest.
