Job Description
Position: Registered Nurse - Campbell University Community Care Clinic Department: Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine/CU Community Care Clinic Status: Part-Time/Contingent on Grant Funding Position Summary: This is a part-time position. Twenty-eight hours/week (.7FTE). This position is contingent on grant funding. The Registered Nurse (RN) cares for and treats patients in medical office, as directed by the physician. The RN prepares patients for and assists with examinations, administers injections and medications, dresses wounds and incisions, interprets physician's instructions to patients, and performs related tasks as directed.Maintains records of vital statistics and other pertinent data of patients. The RN will also be available to teach undergraduate students to do vital signs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare patients for examination, take vitals, and record patients' health history Set-up EKG machines, administer injections and medications, and perform routine specimen collection and tests, including phlebotomy. Complies with HIPPA regulations at all times. Performs a variety of administrative duties in order to meet patient needs and ensure efficient operation of the Health Center. Assist physician with medical treatments, procedures, and exams Manage inventory of medical supplies and equip exam rooms with appropriate supplies Compiles reports as requested. Prepare equipment and examination rooms, and clean instruments Handles moderately complex to complex problems on a daily basis. Greets patients and visitors with courtesy, ascertains purpose of visit and provides appropriate response or directs to appropriate staff. Contributes to the creation and maintenance of a customer-friendly environment.