Registered Nurse (RN)- Step by Step Pediatrics

Central Ohio Primary Care•Westerville, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides administrative and clinical support for efficient primary care delivery and helps create a smooth, compassionate, patient-focused experience. The role works closely with the clinical care team to assess patients, develop plans of care, administer treatments, support patient education, and promote positive clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position in Westerville, Ohio. The listed schedule is Monday 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Tuesday 7 a.m.–5 p.m., Wednesday off, Thursday 8 a.m.–6 p.m., and Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Requirements

Current Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
Self-discipline, energy, passion, and innovation.
Detail-oriented and highly organized.
Ability to communicate clearly and courteously with patients and external parties.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and quality-control standards.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies.
Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
Ability to communicate clearly and document efficiently in an electronic health record.
Knowledge of vaccine administration, storage, handling, and documentation.
Knowledge of medical terminology, patient care and examination procedures, and examination, diagnostic, and treatment-room procedures.
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments used to administer patient care and of common safety hazards and precautions.
Skill in assisting with treatments and medications as directed and in taking vital signs.
Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
Customer-service skills, social perceptiveness, and a service-oriented approach.
Excellent time-management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

Assess and evaluate patients and collaborate with the clinical team to develop plans of care.
Administer medications, injections, and treatments, and perform routine medical procedures.
Set up EKG machines, administer injections including testosterone, and perform routine specimen collection and tests.
Provide medical triage by telephone and respond to patient phone calls as appropriate.
Provide health counseling and education to patients and their families, using educational tools and materials as needed.
Foster direct communication among the clinical team, patients or caregivers, and appropriate care providers to optimize outcomes.
Collaborate with team members on chart preparation and to address gaps in care.
Promote improved clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction, and efficient use of resources.
Act as a patient advocate to help ensure high-quality care.
Review physician orders and lab requests and follow up as needed; call in prescriptions or refill orders as approved and directed.
Measure and record vital signs and other health-related information in patient charts.
Communicate test results to patients as directed, including reading TB results, and document notes in the EHR.
Assist with Department of Transportation, FMLA, and medical disability application forms.
Maintain a clean and organized work area and protect patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.
Attend meetings and participate in classroom activities as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.