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Key Responsibilities- Provide ongoing care to patients, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient needs.
- Recognize and respond to changes in patient status and need for care, prioritizing patient care based on essential patient needs.
- Provide triage and consultation to patients, families, and significant others, adhering to protocol and organization guidelines.
- Communicate effectively with physicians and other healthcare team members, documenting and communicating accurate and timely information regarding patient conditions.
- Prepare and room patients for exams, obtaining vital signs and documenting/updating pertinent health information.
- Perform laboratory procedures, utilizing principles of aseptic technique and standard precautions/infection control guidelines.
- Assist physicians/providers with procedures and surgeries, such as pelvic exams, allergy scratch testing, EMG, cautery, colposcopy, etc.
- Administer medications, under physician/provider orders, including immunizations, antibiotics, narcotic pain medications, vitamins, topical agents, insulin, blood thinners, and allergy antigens.
- Initiate, maintain, and discontinue IV therapy, performing mixing of medications according to protocols.
- Assess and provide basic to complex patient education and counseling on the performance of tasks, skills, treatment, and self-care, integrating health promotion and preventive aspects of care.
- Follow through with necessary procedure or test requests, prescription refills, new appointment times, and referrals to other facilities or services.
- Refer questions to physicians/providers and relay information back to patients as directed.
- Perform advanced clinical tasks or skills, such as removal of sutures and staples, catheterization, audiograms, laboratory procedures (throat/nose culture, drug screen, phlebotomy - butterfly, venous access, heel stick), spirometry, Holter monitor application, casting, complex wound care, fetal heart tone monitoring, Hickman/port-a-cath/PIC line, central line care, conscious sedation, anti-coagulation clinic operation, etc., with demonstrated competency and under clinical supervision.
- Assist in the development and implementation of staff orientation, competency, and educational activities, acting as an expert clinical and department resource.
- May provide work direction to other staff and/or assist with patient care flow and the provision of services.
- Organize and prepare exam rooms, lab, and work areas, including cleaning, stocking, ordering supplies, and maintaining equipment.
- Complete routine maintenance and quality monitoring of clinic equipment, using appropriate technique when cleaning, sterilizing, and caring for instruments and other equipment.
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months, unless department leader has determined it is not required.
- Associate's Degree in Nursing.
- No experience required.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, staff, and physicians.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively make critical, independent decisions.
- Excellent organization, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, including delegation, organization, prioritization, and building team rapport.
- Proficient computer skills, including keyboarding, navigation within a Windows operating system, use of electronic mail, and electronic medical records systems.
Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist, lift up to 20 lbs over the head, and carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance.
Must be able to push/pull with 30 lbs of force, perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs with a second person present.
Will be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood, and body fluids on a frequent basis, requiring the use of protective clothing and equipment as needed.
Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine-hand manipulation skills.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
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