Job Details
Job Description
Clinical responsibilities: accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.; collecting & documenting patient history; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physician with various procedures; sterilization, instrument wrapping and autoclaving; checking vital signs; clinical pharmacology; drug administration through various routes including injections; prescription verifications with physician s orders; minor surgery assists including surgical tray set-up pre/post surgical care, applying dressing, and suture removal; biohazard waste disposal and monitoring; therapeutic modalities; instructing patients with assistive devices, body mechanics, and home care; laboratory procedures; quality control methods; capillary punctures and venipuncture; specimen handling; emergency triage and first aid, etc. Patient care responsibilities: Effectively utilizes the electronic medical records system to check schedules, complete prior authorizations and organize patient flow; demonstrates acceptable time management techniques; accurate charting; accurately relays instructions to patients/families; answers calls and provides pertinent information. Clerical responsibilities: includes sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; scheduling appointments (i.e. surgeries, procedures, etc.); verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately. May also manage physician mail. Responsible for setting up instruments and equipment according to protocols; cleaning exam/procedures rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning sanitizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; and restocking exam/procedure rooms. Respects and promotes patient rights and confidentiality; responds appropriately to emergency codes.
Requirements
Graduation from an accredited nursing school required; current Ohio LPN license. BLS/CPR certified preferred.
Shift
1st
Hours
80 per pay (Every two weeks)
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Time Off
Paid Time Off (PTO)
6 Paid Holidays
Retirement
401 K
Other
Tuition Reimbursement
Kidzlink Daycare Center
Employee Recognition
Free Parking
Wellness Center
Competitive Salaries
Community/Family Atmosphere
Company Description
There is a distinct difference between caring for patients and caring about them. In an age where healthcare has become at times impersonal, Memorial Health still believes that holding a hand, lending an ear, and speaking a kind word are just as important to you and your family as our latest medical and technological advances. You re at the heart of all we do and all we plan to do in the future. You are why we re here.
Our mission is to promote wellness and improve the health of people in our community.
There is a distinct difference between caring for patients and caring about them. In an age where healthcare has become at times impersonal, Memorial Health still believes that holding a hand, lending an ear, and speaking a kind word are just as important to you and your family as our latest medical and technological advances. You re at the heart of all we do and all we plan to do in the future. You are why we re here. Our mission is to promote wellness and improve the health of people in our community.