Pediatric Clinic Nurse (including Family Practice)

Pediatric Clinic Nurse (including Family Practice)

Nursing Duties

1. Interview patients, documents their medical Hx, and conducts assessments of vital signs, (e.g. blood pressure, temperature, weight/BMI) as required by clinical protocols and grantee data collection standards. Utilizes evidence-based practices and ensures a Patient Centered Approach.
2. Maintain proper clinical records and reports using problem-oriented medical records with can be audited for accountability.
3. Assist with providing patient care, discuss and record chief health concerns, perform tests, and administer injections via established program protocols.
4. Provide specific health counseling and general education to individual patients and/or groups.
5. Assist patients with scheduling appointments for specialized medical care beyond the scope of clinic services.
6. Cooperate with other health care providers (e.g., behavioral health staff) to ensure holistic treatment plan.
7. Keep exam rooms orderly and stocked appropriately for patient treatment.
8. Participate in staff meetings and Integrated Treatment Team meetings to review patient care.
9. All other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications: Must possess one of the following certificates / degrees >  (CMA / CCMA / RMA / LPN / RN) Must have valid KY driver’s license, must pass background check.