Category:Technical/Professional (Clinical)
Facility:Avera Internal Medicine Specialists
Department:AVERA INTERNAL MEDICINE SPECIALISTS
Schedule:Part Time
Shift:Day Shift
Hours:Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm varied
Requisition:1301130-1
Job Details:Associate's Degree
Certification Required
- Performs nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
- Provides direct care to patients as well as follow-through care per telephone.
- Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination and testing of patients.
- Performs procedures such as EKG, visions testing, and ear irrigation.
- Triages phone calls from patients requesting any type of medical information.
- Document information given to patients on a telephone to the medical record.
- Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations.
- Maintains timely flow of patients.
- Organizes and follows through on medical reports and records of patients.
- Responsible for on-going patient education.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Responsible for maintaining nursing skills through continuing education.
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
- Ability to be a team player and work well with others.
- Ability to alter schedule to meet the needs of the clinic and patients.
- Ability to perform venipuncture and process labs correctly.
- Obtain prior authorizations and complete the necessary forms.
- All customers (both internal and external) should receive excellent service that is delivered with care and compassion.
The Avera Standards of Service Excellence (communication, attitude, responsiveness and engagement) will be followed.