RN, LPN, or CMA FORT CALHOUN CLINIC, Full-time Days

Memorial Community Hospital & Health System•Blair, NE

13d•Onsite

About The Position

MCH Fort Calhoun Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth coordination of services within our clinic. Your strong clinical knowledge and ability to collaborate with practitioners, fellow staff members, patients, and their families will be essential in delivering exceptional care.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing program.
Current RN licensure in the state of Nebraska or Iowa or able to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Nebraska according to the Mutual Recognition Licensure or current certification in the State of Nebraska as a Certified Medical Assistant.
CMA certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants required within 6 months of hire.
Current Basic Life Support Certification required.

Responsibilities

Assist in the overall care of patients in the clinical setting, which includes placing patients in exam rooms, taking vitals, obtaining medical history, medication reconciliation, setting up and assisting with procedures, administering medications and vaccinations as per provider orders and protocols, and performing other clinic duties as assigned.
Collaborate with fellow professional nursing staff.
Perform detailed and accurate patient assessments, compiling information to maintain precise patient records, and facilitating the provider’s care plan.
Thoroughly document all necessary and pertinent patient information, ensuring accurate and timely transcription of physician orders and communications with other departments or facilities.
Utilize nursing assessment skills to triage patient phone calls, communicating assessments to practitioners, and exercising sound clinical judgment in patient care situations.
Demonstrate the ability to prioritize responsibilities, manage practitioner workloads, and maintain efficient patient flow.
Proficiently draw, collect, and document lab samples as needed.
Provide courteous and efficient exchange of information over the telephone, ensuring caller satisfaction and meeting caller needs.
Obtain appropriate authorizations and consents for patient treatment.
Display flexibility in scheduling and role expectations to best accommodate patient needs.