Registered Nurse (RN)- Step by Step Pediatrics

Central Ohio Primary Care•Westerville, OH

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides administrative and clinical support to ensure efficient primary care delivery and a smooth, compassionate, patient-focused experience. The role works collaboratively with the clinical care team to assess patients, develop plans of care, provide treatments and education, coordinate follow-up, and support positive clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Requirements

Current Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Self-disciplined, energetic, passionate, and innovative.
Detail-oriented and highly organized.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and external parties in a courteous and friendly manner.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and quality-control standards.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
Ability to communicate clearly and document efficiently in an EHR.
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, as well as 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 telephone medical triage 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.
Work with the clinical care team to deliver patient care and foster direct communication among the team, patients or caregivers, and appropriate care providers.
Collaborate with team members to identify gaps in care, including through chart preparation, and promote improved outcomes, patient satisfaction, and efficient resource use.
Advocate for patients to support the highest quality of care.
Review physician orders and laboratory requests and follow up as needed; call in prescriptions or refill orders as approved and directed.
Measure and document vital signs and other health-related information in patient charts.
Communicate test results as directed, including reading TB results, and record notes in the EHR.
Assist with Department of Transportation, FMLA, and medical disability application forms.
Maintain a clean and well-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.