Job description

Are you looking for job that makes an impact in the life of others with a family atmosphere and allows for work-life balance? PrairieStar is seeking an enthusiastic office nurse to join our highly skilled and professional healthcare team. As part of the team you will get to know your patients. This is a day shift position with no week-ends.

JOB SUMMARY / OVERVIEW

Responsible for performing general office nursing. Performs health education with patients. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with supervisor, provider, staff, insurance companies, referral sources, patients, and the public. Ensures timely and accurate charting of medical records. Verifies the accuracy of chart information and ensures compliance with regulations, policies, and procedures.

PRIMARY DUTIES

Maintains clinical charts with accurate and complete documentation of patient information including laboratory results, medications, and treatment rendered.

Provides general nursing care according to physicians’ orders in compliance with recognized nursing techniques and procedures, and following administrative policies and guidelines.

Escorts patients to exam rooms, performs screening procedures according to guidelines, takes vital signs and readies patient for examination or procedure, assisting with the procedure and/or exams as needed.

Refer patients, as needed, for physical assessments to dentists, physicians or to other agencies for needed health services. Follow up on all patient referrals.

Make appropriate judgments regarding the disposition of patients to ensure smooth patient flow.

Cleans and restocks exam rooms and clinic areas as needed.

Schedules Lab, x-ray and other diagnostic procedures as ordered

Manages patient questions and concerns via the phone and in person in accordance with established procedures.

Phones lab results to patients per providers’ orders.

Remains flexible to accommodate the unexpected schedule changes and walk-ins.

Prepares and administers injections as ordered by medical providers.

Dispense sample medications per the providers’ orders.

Responsible for maintenance of general neatness and orderliness of clinic.

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS

Current Kansas LPN license.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Composed and courteous demeanor, to effectively communicate, in a positive manner, with a variety of people and attitudes whether by telephone or in person.

Professional and confidential in approach with all employees and patients

Carry out directions furnished in written, oral and diagram form.

Ability to manage and prioritize work load.

Good computer skills including experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.

ABOUT PRAIRIESTAR HEALTH CENTER

Learn more about PrairieStar Health Center. Visit our website at www.prairiestarhealth.org

In addition to your resume, complete a job application by going to our website and clicking on careers.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Physical setting:

• Clinic

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hutchinson, KS: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• LPN or RN license (Required)

Work Location: In person

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