Office RN

Lexington Medical Center•West Columbia, SC

About The Position

The Office RN provides professional and courteous nursing care to patients at Lexington Urology. The role carries out physician orders and supports patient care through assisting with procedures, administering medications and injections, performing phlebotomy, responding to patient calls, preparing and maintaining exam rooms, coordinating supplies, calling in prescriptions, and pre-certifying medical services. The RN also supports office operations, clinical documentation, scheduling, referrals, and communication with patients, physicians, and staff. The position includes patient triage and education, specimen collection and processing, medication management, and operation and maintenance of office and patient-care equipment. The RN is expected to communicate appropriately with patients of all ages, respond to patient and staff needs, maintain professional working relationships, follow applicable health and safety requirements, and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of South Carolina.
Current CPR certification.
Basic first aid knowledge.
High school diploma or equivalent.
No minimum years of experience required.

Responsibilities

Provide professional, courteous nursing care and carry out physician orders.
Assist with procedures and patient care; administer medications, including injections, and perform phlebotomy.
Answer and transfer calls, communicate orders and messages, and perform telephone or in-person triage for patients, physicians, and staff.
Schedule referrals, appointments, ancillary services, surgeries, and hospital admissions.
Maintain medical records, documentation, forms, charts, diagnostic reports, correspondence, and image files; handle faxing, copying, and mail.
Collect and process specimens, perform proficiency testing, and report results.
Prepare, clean, and maintain exam rooms; conduct patient interviews, chaperone patients as needed, assist with minor procedures, implement physician orders, and provide patient education.
Manage medications, including administration, storage, handling, ordering, and maintaining supply levels.
Operate, clean, and perform routine maintenance on office, patient-care, and specialized equipment; order supplies and maintain logs as applicable.
Complete in-service education, department orientation, annual training, and competency and certification/licensure requirements.
Maintain logs and audits for samples, pharmacy, emergency equipment, oxygen, and other equipment.
Maintain, clean, sterilize, use, and store instruments appropriately.
Provide support and guidance for clinical policies and procedures.
Perform pre-certification and authorization, coding, correspondence, statistical reporting, accounts payable, and payroll duties as assigned.
Maintain positive working relationships and communicate appropriately with patients of all ages, staff, and external contacts.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and life insurance benefits beginning day one.
Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
403(b) match plan enrollment beginning day one; employer matches dollar for dollar up to 6%.
Employer-paid life insurance equal to one times salary.
Optional supplemental life insurance with low-cost premiums up to three times salary.
Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage for full-time employees after 90 days of eligible employment.
Adoption assistance.
Tuition reimbursement.
Student loan forgiveness.
Sign-on bonus up to $10,000.