Allergy Mix Room Nurse

Our medical center is seeking a Nurse to join our Allergy Shot team as a Mix Room Nurse. This position is responsible for providing professional nursing care to the patient under the direction of a physician or health care provider.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
• Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
• Greets patients and prepares them for physician examination. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
• Arranges for patient testing and admissions.
• Performs related work as required.
• Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
• Formulates and updates patient care plans Orders, prepares, and inspects patients charts. Posts tests and examination results.
• Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
• Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
• Observes, records and reports patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians. Administers prescribed medications as directed.

Performance Measures:

• Provide for general nursing care to patients.
• Carry out physician orders.
• Escort patient to exam room, obtaining a brief assessment.
• Prepare patient record in a complete and accurate manner.
• Oversee the daily appointment schedule assuring patient access to immediate care as needed.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude and appearance.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Experience: Up to six months of similar or related experience.
• Education: A two year college degree or completion of a specialized course of study at a business or trade school or completion of a specialized and extensive in-house training or apprenticeship program.
• Interpersonal Skills: A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact. Work involves extensive personal contact with others and/or is usually of a personal or sensitive nature. Work may involve motivating or influencing others. Outside contacts become important and fostering sound relationships with other entities (companies and/or individuals) becomes necessary

Benefits

• 401(K) Profit Sharing
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account
• Hospital Indemnity Plan
• Life Insurance Options
• Long-Term Care, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Short and Long-Term Disability Plans

Who we are:

As our community continues to thrive, we have grown into a multispecialty organization with over 100 physicians and APPs, encompassing over 35 specialties. Our specialties include Allergy/Immunotherapy, Cariology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Podiatry, General Surgery, Oncology, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Physiatry PMR, Orthopedics, ENT, Pulmonary Medicine, Rheumatology, Neurology, and Urology. Ancillary services include a full-service lab, Walk-in-Care, a robust radiology department including MRI, CT, Ultrasound/Sonography, PET, nuclear medicine, and full interventional radiology, Ambulatory Surgery Center, certified Endoscopy Center, physical therapy, cosmetic services, optical shop, pharmacy, and Clinical trials. We are located directly across the street from our regional hospital. This hospital is a not-for-profit, 200-licensed bed medical facility, serving the needs of more than 65,000 residents of our community as well as surrounding counties.

Our community:

Our community offers big city conveniences blended with the benefits of a comfortable community and prosperous atmosphere. There is the vibrancy of a city determined to thrive and progress. Residents enjoy their central location just a few hours from the Rockies, Ozarks, and the metropolitan areas of Kansas City, Denver, and Dallas. The area enjoys an active cultural arts and entertainment scene as well as outdoor recreational activities that include some of the best hunting anywhere in the country. Quality golf courses include our local country club, which hosted the 2002 US Women's Open & the 2006 US Senior Open. Family activities include a water park, skateboard park, zoo, museum, local theater, as well as the unique (and nationally recognized) space museum, and underground salt museum. We boast quality educational systems (both public and parochial) and a local community college.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Allergy & Immunology

Physical Setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Hutchinson, KS 67502 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hutchinson, KS 67502: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $30