Outpatient Nursing Support Specialist

2 weeks ago

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States WVU Medicine Full time

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Position Overview:
Provides nursing assistance to the physician and delivers direct nursing care to patients in an outpatient environment. Acts as the primary medical contact to assess patients.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education, Certification, and/or Licensure:
  • Current, unencumbered licensure with the appropriate state board as a practical nurse, or current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
  • Certification in Basic Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of hire.


Core Duties and Responsibilities:
The following duties outline the general nature of work performed by individuals in this position. This list is not exhaustive and other responsibilities may be assigned.
  • Delivers direct nursing care to patients in an outpatient medical office setting.
  • Utilizes established standards of care and practice to guide the delivery of care.
  • Safely administers medications via intramuscular, subcutaneous, and oral routes as prescribed.
  • Consults with the Provider or Registered Nurse for guidance in nursing care delivery as needed.
  • Seeks instruction and supervision from the Provider or Registered Nurse when implementing nursing techniques.
  • Performs designated therapeutic procedures for patients as required.
  • Accurately observes, records, and reports all patient concerns, symptoms, reactions, and progress to the Provider in a timely manner.
  • Assists Providers and Registered Nurses with examinations and procedures as assigned.
  • Utilizes supplies efficiently to help manage patient costs.
  • Provides emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Engages in problem-solving and decision-making within the outpatient unit to ensure staffing and patient needs are met.
  • Collects medical information from patients, including vital signs and health data, and communicates findings to the physician.
  • Collaborates closely with office staff and physicians to facilitate patient visits, ensuring availability of patient charts and assisting with scheduling as necessary.


Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Heavy/Hard Work:

This role requires strength and stamina, including lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, and positioning patients, as well as standing and walking. The carrying of patients, materials, and equipment weighing over 40 lbs. is performed daily.



Working Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
  • Standard clinical environment with a high volume of patients. The position may frequently be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, toxins, and chemicals.


Additional Information:
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Non-Exempt
Company: WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals

WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability, or Veteran status.

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