Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse (Peds)

Medical Associates of NWA • Fayetteville, AR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

NWA Pediatrics is currently in search of a nurse. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday (8-5/5:30). Applicant must love working with kids, awesome Pediatricians, amazing nurses and wonderful PCA’s. Must be self-motivated and have a pleasant personality. The Licensed Vocational/Practical and/or Registered Nurse is responsible for providing direct or indirect nursing care to patients who present with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems; utilizes knowledge of basic nursing principles, practices and ethics; participates in the organization and management of the physician's practice.

Requirements

• Graduation certificate from accredited LPN or RN school of nursing
• 12 –18 months related experience and/or training
• Current State License
• Current CPR Certification

Nice To Haves

• Must love working with kids
• Must be self-motivated
• Must have a pleasant personality

Responsibilities

• Assist physician; set up for procedures and exams; revising daily schedules; locating lab tests and other reports for the physician to review
• Contact pharmacy to order new, refill and correct prescriptions; notify patients; document appropriately
• Notify hospital when admitting patients and send physician's orders
• Schedule diagnostic tests and procedures; notify patients of test results; schedule follow-up appointments as appropriate
• Answer patient phone calls and provide knowledge based expertise

Benefits

• Medical & dental
• 401(K) match and profit sharing
• Up to 21.5 paid days off (PDO, EID and Perfect Attendance benefits) & 6 days paid holidays; during your first year of employment
• Employer paid life, long-term & short-term disability benefits
• Corporate Discounts: MANA has partnerships with various local and nationwide retailers to provide discounts to you; Dell, ATT, Verizon, and many more!
• One-On-One Training and Development: At time of hire with MANA, you will go through detailed training to ensure you are equipped with what you need for success in our clinics

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree