Walk In Care-RN or LPN- IV Certified

Role:

Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices and maintains office hours as directed by physician.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

* Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.

* Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.

* Arranges for patient testing and admissions.

* Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination and testing of patients.

* Maintains and reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Posts tests and examination results.

* Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.

* Greets patients and prepares them for physician examination. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.

* Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.

* Performs related work as required.

* Observes, records, and reports patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians. Dispenses medication as directed.

Performance Measurements:

* Care for telephone calls in a prompt, professional and complete manner.

* Provide nursing care to patients and carry out the physicians orders promptly.

* Maintain a positive and professional attitude and appearance.

* Assure the proper preparation and maintenance of the patient record.

* Observe and report the patient's medical condition to the physician.

* Oversee the daily appointment schedule.

* Arrange for patient testing, referrals, admissions, etc.

* Observe all clinic policies and guidelines.