What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nurse position at Community Clinic?
Community Clinic is seeking a full-time Pediatric Nurse for our Sager Creek Pediatrics clinic which provides quality, comprehensive primary health care. A current Arkansas nursing license is required.
Responsibilities
- Maintains patient flow during clinic so as to assure prompt service for patients.
- Obtains vital signs, measurements and laboratory tests accurately, as per protocol.
- Obtains chief complaint and reason for visit using excellent listening skills.
- Administers treatments and medications proficiently and safely.
- Maintains exam room supplies and cleanliness for optimal efficiency.
- Refers patients as appropriate, interacting with referral sources in a professional and cordial manner.
- Triages unscheduled patients, telephone calls and other patient concerns using triage protocols and professional judgment as well as a warmth and concern for the patient’s wellbeing. Documents all patient interactions completely and promptly in the medical record.
- Refers patients to other providers as requested by clinicians; completes forms, maintains records of referral and follow-up of results and recommendations. Appropriately documents referral interactions in the medical record.
Qualifications
- Graduate of a school of nursing.
- Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Arkansas as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
- Bilingual Spanish/English preferred
Why Join Community Clinic?
- Be a part of a mission driven organization providing comprehensive health care to everyone in your community, regardless of their financial or medical situation!
- Monday-Friday full time schedule, no nights or weekends!
- Automatic 5% contribution to employee retirement plan, no match required!
- Competitive pay, PTO, and 10 annual paid holidays!
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
