Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Athletic Trainer or Medical Assistant | Orthopedic Clinic

Job Summary

Provides for the delivery of professional nursing care under the direction of the provider. An active license in the state of practice required.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with physicians as well as other healthcare team members to provide excellent patient care.
• Performs general nursing care to patients.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
• Captures patient information and documents in patient charts.
• Coordinates patient care activities for the clinic.
• Assists providers during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients.
• Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to provider.
• Maintains timely flow of patients.
• Greets patients and prepares them for physical examination.
• Screens patients for appropriate information including obtaining the health history, taking vitals, and conducting a nursing assessment.
• Documents obtained information in patient chart.
• Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
• Responds to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician.
• Educates patients and families about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness.
• Suggests solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints.
• Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials.
• Prepares list of medical supplies needed.
• Affirms appropriate labeling of pathology specimens according to lab protocol as needed.
• Performs quality control and maintains records on all lab testing.

Requirements

• The individual must be able to work the hours specified.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing
• An active license in the state of practice

Skills

• Effective communication
• Teamwork
• Documentation skills
• Physical assessment
• Medication administration
• Emergency response

Benefits

• PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
• Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship.

Pay

The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $20.00 - $41.25

Schedule

Day Shift (United States of America)

Benefits

• Student Loan Repayment: Position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money.
• Sign on bonus of $3000.00 may be eligible for new hires.

Pay

The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $20.00 - $41.25

Schedule

Day Shift (United States of America)

Benefits

• Student Loan Repayment: Position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money.
• Sign on bonus of $3000.00 may be eligible for new hires.