Clinic Nurse RN​/LPN

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Professional Sullivan, IN, US

30+ days ago Requisition

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing

• Two years’ experience in physician’s office or related experience (preferred but not required).
• Experience in Urology preferred but not required
• Background in medical-surgical nursing and immunizations preferred
• Knowledge of clinical function
• Ability to work in conjunction with other clinic personnel
• Knowledge of community health resources for alternate health services
• Knowledge of community health nursing principles and practices
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written reports

• LPN or RN Licensure in the State of Indiana
• CPR

• Clean, well-lit working environment

• Conducting patient assessments over the phone by asking detailed questions about symptoms & medical history.
• Utilizing critical thinking skills to determine the appropriate level of care needed.
• Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of common medical conditions.
• Provide medical advice based on the assessment.
• Directing patients to the right healthcare provider or service.
• Maintaining accurate documentation of each call.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills and empathy towards patients.
• Updates the patient’s medical and social history, as appropriate.
• Maintains current knowledge of medications.
• Accurately documenting all patient interactions including symptoms, advice given, and follow up plans in the electronic medical record.
• Schedules patients for further testing as directed by the Provider.
• Secures appointment date and time from specialty referral as directed by the Provider.
• Sends in prescription refills as directed by the Practitioner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Professional demeanor and ability to handle stressful situations calmly.

• Escorts patients to exam rooms and assesses patients per clinic protocols.
• Obtains and thoroughly documents vital signs, chief complaint.
• Updates medication lists, and verifies allergies.
• Updates the patient’s medical and social history, as appropriate.
• Prepares patient for examination and assists as necessary.
• Ensure that ordered tests results are in the patient record and available for Practitioner review at time of.
• Assures adequate patient records are maintained and transferred as requested.
• Obtains consent for procedures as directed.
• Collects lab specimens and prepares specimens for transport according to policy.
• Assists provider in procedures including but not limited to dressing changes, pelvic exams, laceration repairs, injections, and aspirations.
• Utilizes appropriate aseptic technique.
• Cleans instruments and prepares them for sterilization according to policy.
• Maintains current knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and current clinical condition.
• Follows the five rights of medication administration to reduce the potential for error.
• Documents in the patient record all medication administered and tests performed in a timely and accurate manner and charges appropriately.
• Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and involves patient and family in education.
• Knowledgeable in growth and development principles and provides age-appropriate care.
• Schedules patient for further testing as directed by the Practitioner.
• Keeps track of follow-up labs, wellness checks for future patient reminders.
• Maintains knowledge of rules and regulations governing the clinic.
• Sends in prescription refills as directed by the Practitioner.
• Responds to emergency situations appropriately and immediately.
• Call 911 as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Works in all clinics assigned and needs arise.

• Records all phone conversations and information given to the patient in the medical record to provide clear communication among all clinic staff.
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