RN A Over the Mountain Pediatrics
About the role
Summary: Triage patients and assist physicians as needed. Responsibilities include administering immunizations, antibiotics, allergy shots, and oral medications; assisting with traumas, cleaning and preparing wounds, performing nebulizer treatments, catheterizations, IV therapy, x-rays, lab work, audio and visual tests, triaging patient calls, filling out forms, making appointments, assisting with patient education, ordering supplies and medications, and performing other duties as required.
Responsibilities
- Administer immunizations, antibiotics, allergy shots and oral medications.
- Assist with traumas, clean and prepare wounds for treatment.
- Administer nebulizer treatments for asthma patients.
- Perform catheterizations and IV therapy.
- Perform x-rays, file x-rays and perform selective lab work when ordered by physician.
- Perform audio, visual tests and tympanograms when needed.
- Triage patient calls to determine if they need to be seen or can medication be prescribed, based on doctor's approval.
- Fill out forms needed by patients for daycare, schools, college, WIC forms, etc.
- Transfer information to charts, during patient calls, phone reports, and inform the physician of report.
- Call in prescriptions for patients that have called in for advice and medication.
- Make appointments for patients to receive lab work, x-rays, and to other doctors and or specialists, outside of our practice.
- Determine whether a referral is needed after appointments are made and forward chart to the insurance department.
- Absorb patient education, i.e., Asthma and Diabetes.
- Order supplies and medications.
- Performs other duties as required.
Requirements
Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications: Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below: Registered Nurse AL NLC Multi State Registered Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State
Qualifications
Basic Life Support
Skills
Education with Equivalent Qualifications: Associate of Science Nursing in Nursing
Benefits
Part-time, benefit eligible, Day Shift, 3 days a week with some Saturdays (half a day).
Pay
N/A
Schedule
Monday-Friday Standard Days, 3 days a week with some Saturdays (half a day), Day Shift.