at CHC-SEK in Pleasanton, Kansas, United States
Job Description
CORE VALUES
The core values of Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) are dignity and stewardship. Each staff member is expected to perform their job duties in a way that preserves dignity for our patients and maintains good stewardship of the Center's resources.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
This position is part of the clinical team. This position is responsible to perform overall nursing care, including triage for walk-in and telephoning patients, immunization administration. Provides communication link between providers and patients on test results, medications, and continuity of care.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Interview/assess patients for health concerns and obtain health history, including current medication list and allergies and records in EHR.
- Measure vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height.
- Provide injections or treatments as ordered. Perform phlebotomy, EKGs and routine in-house laboratory tests.
- Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients; assures all rooms are clean and dispose of trash in rooms.
- Cleans and sterilizes instruments. Inventory and stock medical supplies and materials.
- Maintains consistent patient flow by monitoring scheduling system.
- Transports specimens, equipment or supplies utilizing appropriate and safe techniques.
- Facilitates communication with patient on test results, clinical advice, prescription refills and medication compliance.
- Supports all providers in their care for patients to include specialty specific procedures/tests.
- Collaborates with providers and other multidisciplinary team members to provide complete patient care.
- Performs all duties, services and documentation in full compliance with CHC/SEK policies and procedures.
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