Office Nurse/Medical Assistant III

HUTCHINSON CLINIC P A INC • Wichita, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for providing professional nursing care to the patient under the direction of a physician or health care provider.

Requirements

• Up to 6 months in a similar or related healthcare position
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Kansas preferred.
• BLS is required
• Knowledge of EMR system
• Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care according to individual needs.
• Knowledge of EMR system.
• Must demonstrate consistent professional conduct.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication as well as excellent.
• Interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals
• Occasionally lifts or carriers items weighing up to 25 pounds
• Requires full range of body motion
• Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time
• Vision and hearing to normal range
• Exposure to communicable diseases

Responsibilities

• Performs general nursing care to patients.
• Adjusts and/or administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with nursing standards and physician/provider's orders.
• Responds to all incoming telephone calls and patient needs.
• Interpret patient's symptoms and communicates them to the physician.
• Assess the patient's needs to provide the best care and advice.
• Collaborates with physicians and nurses to devise individual care plans for patients.
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections, ect) and documents findings in the patient's medical record.
• Inspect the facility and equipment and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, ect).
• Maintaining personal contact with patients and relatives, being sensitive to their needs for courtesy, dignity, and privacy and ensuring a friendly environment at all times.
• Storing and checking medication in accordance with established standards and guidelines.
• Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for professional practice and continued professional growth.
• Attends all in-services and meetings as appropriate.
• Performs other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

What This Job Offers

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