What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Clinic Monday - Friday position at Nebraska Orthopedic Center?
Nebraska Orthopaedic Center seeks a talented individual who can provide patient-focused care in a fast-paced, multi-provider clinic. Candidates must be able to support teamwork, work well under pressure, and provide high medical care to our patients. We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits.
Essential Functions:
- Room patients and prepare them for examination by physician.
- Prepare for and assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
- Triage patient phone calls and answer patient questions regarding ailment, appointments, and tests.
- Schedule follow-up appointments, tests, and surgical procedures for patients.
- Complete patient disability forms and other necessary paperwork.
- Follow infection control/safety guidelines and maintain equipment, instruments, and supplies.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA Guidelines.
- Assist physicians with recording patient progress notes, issues, diagnostic orders, and transcribing orders.
- Observe, record, and report the patient’s condition and any reaction to drugs or treatment to the physician.
- Prepare exam rooms for use, monitor supplies, and sanitize exam tables and equipment between uses.
- Maintain organized, clean, efficient, and confidential work area.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Knowledge of the organization's policies, regulations, and procedures for administering patient care
- Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures
- Knowledge of medical chart reporting/records
- Skill in appropriate use of universal precautions, safe workplace, and confidentiality methods
- Skill in health information management by appropriately charting patient data
- Ability to properly interact with patients, families, physicians, staff, and others
- Ability to respond flexibly to changing demands
Experience and Education:
- 2 years experience in Orthopedics or in a hospital setting is preferred
- CPR and BLS Certified
- Valid licensure preferred
EOE
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental Insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Free Parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance