Nurse Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Valid IL State RN License
• BLS/CPR Certification

Nice To Haves

• Physician office experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to exam room, interviews patients to obtain a medical history, confirms present medications and allergies, measures vital signs, documents height and weight and enters into EMR.
• Ensures that all related reports, labs and information are filed and are available in the patient's medical records prior to appointment.
• Sets up exam rooms as needed.
• Assists physicians and PA/NP in exam room
• Documents in the EMR as directed by the provider
• Escribes or prints prescriptions
• Processes testing orders through Orders Management.
• Prepares surgery/procedure requisitions
• Completes paperwork or other requisitions, such as FMLA papers, surgery requisitions or school forms.
• Documents appropriately in order's management and recall.
• Provides patient education, verbal or written, as directed by provider.
• Provides patient with their plan of care.
• Keeps exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain a supply reorder list, and maintain medical instruments through cleaning and sterilization as required.
• Triages telephone messages as needed
• Communicates with providers and provides feedback and answers to patient, physician, pharmacy or hospital.
• Processes messages from patients to designated departments, billing, sleep, CT, allergy, audiology.
• Maintains all logs and performs required checks (i.e., cidex, scope leak testing, refrigeration, autoclave checks).
• Follows “universal precautions”
• Assist other departments as needed including allergy injections and testing, running mini CAT scans, completing mask fittings and set ups