Clinical Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
• Licensure as an LPN in the State of Hawaii required
• Active/unexpired CPR/BLS Card required
• Ability to manage several tasks at the same time
• Works overtime as needed
• Updates education on own as necessary
• Knows and uses principles of good body mechanics
• Physically fit to perform the duties of the position
• Willingly participates as a member of the nursing team
• Possesses effective organizational skills
• Maintains a “can-do” attitude

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrates effective communication and telephone skills
• Computer literacy preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs general nursing duties, including escorting patients, preparing them for examination, taking and recording vital signs, observing symptoms, eliciting information, and reporting to the provider.
• Carries out or assists with procedures and/or treatments as directed by the provider.
• Prepares patient records before visits, ensuring all reports are available.
• Maintains an accurate record of all medications, injections, and treatments administered.
• Checks patient records after the exam, completes necessary requisitions, and makes appointments with other departments or offices.
• Directs and supervises other health care personnel in the clinic, delegating duties within their scope of practice.
• Screens phone calls to the provider to determine if an appointment is indicated.
• Calls patients to relay instructions or advice from the provider.
• Performs patient teaching and/or nursing checks in accordance with provider guidelines.
• Assists in other offices when directed by the Director of Nursing or designee.
• Performs other tasks and duties as directed by the provider and/or the nurse in charge.
• Maintains or oversees sanitary conditions in the office at all times.
• Orders medical and clerical supplies as required.
• Demonstrates quality work and completes assignments on a timely basis.
• Makes decisions within limits of authority.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
• Maintains time and attendance standards consistent with company policy.