Registered Nurse (RN)- Step by Step Pediatrics

Central Ohio Primary Care • Westerville, OH

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides both administrative and clinical support to ensure efficient primary care delivery while fostering a smooth, compassionate, and patient-focused experience. This is a Full Time/Benefits Eligible position with the following schedule: Monday 8a-5p, Tuesday 7a-5p, Wednesday - OFF, Thursday - 8a-6p, Friday 8a-5p. The role is located in Westerville, OH.

Requirements

• Current Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure
• Self-disciplined, energetic, passionate, and innovative
• Must be detail-oriented and highly organized
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner
• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Ability to maintain 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 EHR
• Knowledge in vaccine administration, storage, handling and documentation
• Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology
• Knowledge of patient care and examination procedures
• Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures
• Knowledge of using medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
• Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications, as directed
• Skill in taking vital signs
• Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public
• Customer service skills; social perceptiveness and service oriented
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work

Nice To Haves

• BSN

Responsibilities

• Perform assessment and evaluation of patient.
• Work collaboratively with clinical team to develop plan 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 via telephone for patients.
• Provide health counseling and education to patient and/or patient’s family.
• Work closely with the clinical care team to deliver the best care for our patients.
• Foster a climate allowing for direct communication between the clinical team, patient/caregiver and appropriate care providers to optimize outcomes.
• Collaborate with other team members to address gaps in care (chart prep).
• Promote and facilitate improved clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction, as well as efficient use of resources.
• Act as a patient advocate to ensure highest quality of care for our patients.
• Review physician orders and lab requests and follows up as needed.
• Call in prescriptions/order refills as approved and directed.
• Measure vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height.
• Record vital signs and other health-related issues on patients’ charts.
• Communicate test results to patients as directed (includes reading TB results) and record notes in Electronic Health Records (EHR).
• Assist in patient education with related educational tools, periodicals, flyers, and handouts.
• Assist with Department of Transportation, FMLA, and Medical Disability application forms.
• Respond to patient phone calls, as appropriate.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA regulation.
• Attend meetings and participate in classroom activities as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED