Specialty Clinic - RN/LPN FT Days (Cardiology)

Coffeyville Regional Medical Center•Coffeyville, KS

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, or "CRMC", is a 25-bed, non-profit, critical access hospital serving Southeast Kansas and Northeast Oklahoma since 1949. As a rural hospital, CRMC is surprising because of its large size and wide variety of services. Although we can provide many of the same services you will find in a big city, we take great pride in our friendly and caring staff. The Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assists practitioners with administrative duties in assigned department within the hospital or clinic by obtaining patient records and test results, coordinating daily administrative tasks, preparing treatment rooms for examinations, and assisting practitioners during medical procedures.

Requirements

Analytical ability to apply criteria and evaluate information to make decisions
Strong verbal and written communication skills; and excellent interpersonal skills in teaming with patients, medical staff and the public
Basic understanding of patient care, medical terminology, coding procedures, reference tools, and appropriate clinical pharmacology for medical assistant scope
Knowledgeable in policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care
Knowledgeable of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; familiar with electronic medical health care record systems
Ability to maintain quality control standards
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Ability to stand, walk, talk, hear, sit; reach with arms, hands and fingers to handle and feel; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; taste and smell as demonstrated by the pre-employment physical administered by CRMC at offer
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, required
Current Registered Nurse or Current Licensed Practical Nurse licensure with the State of Kansas, required
BLS, required

Nice To Haves

1-2 years’ experience in a healthcare setting, preferred

Responsibilities

Obtain and record patient medical histories, vitals, test results and other information for medical records
Coordinate the daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance.
Prepare treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness, for clinical exams and assist practitioners with procedures and other patient care.
Deliver compassionate support, attention and assistance to patients and families
Ensure compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA
Prepare and administer medications for patients as directed by physicians.
Complete lab controls and proficiency testing, if needed
Greet patients and prepare them for the type of treatment needed
Instruct patients on treatment preparation and aftercare
Obtain specimens, perform lab duties, draw blood and chart results, as needed
Perform required testing and treatment such as EKG’s, PFT, etc
Communicates with pharmacies, nursing homes, other physicians or other entities required providing practitioners orders, verbatim
Report lab, X-Ray, imaging and other diagnostics along with plan of care to patients as directed by practitioner
Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA Privacy and Security
The Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assumes other responsibilities as assigned by the Nursing Director or Practitioner.