PT Clinic Nurse LPN/RN

Family Allergy & AsthmaElizabethtown, KY
17hOnsite

About The Position

The Clinic Nurse is responsible for demonstrating knowledge and application of job duties within scope of practice and functions under the direction of their manager(s) and/or Director(s); respectfully interacts with all levels of staff; provides direct nursing care during assigned duty hours; participates in department activities; promotes independence; adherence to the attendance policy; encourages socialization; advocates for the quality of life of our patients while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws, regulatory and organizational standards; supports the company’s core values.

Requirements

  • Effective communication skills to include:
  • Ability to fluently speak and read English
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, handbooks, policies, patient care plans and procedure manuals
  • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and written, with all levels of staff and patients
  • Diploma in Nursing- LPN/RN with an active and unrestricted Nursing License, or an eNLC multistate nursing license
  • 1 to 2 years nursing experience in an office setting, preferred
  • CPR certification required
  • Valid Driver’s License required
  • Active CPR Certification
  • Acceptable results on Office of Inspector General, State Medicaid Exclusions, Abuse Registry Checks, Background Screenings, Drug Screen, and Sanction Checks
  • Ability to travel to satellite offices as needed
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

  • Previous allergy/asthma experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Get rooms ready for patients and prepare for allergy testing each morning
  • Calibrate PFT sensor daily
  • Escort patients to a treatment room and prepare them for the doctor’s visit
  • Assist the doctor with skin testing and other procedures as ordered
  • Send prescriptions, complete asthma care plans and discharge summaries
  • Complete documentation in the EMR system
  • Prepare and administer any medications requested by the doctor
  • Pulmonary function testing, FeNO testing, and peak flow monitoring
  • Patient education regarding medications and environmental control
  • Prepare and administer nebulized medication and patient education (if needed)
  • Scan testing sheets
  • Schedule appointments for outpatient procedures
  • Administer allergy injections and complete all duties of the shot room
  • Keep clinical area and exam rooms organized and stocked with supplies
  • Keep samples and sample bags stocked on shelves
  • Communicate with injection room staff when emergency medications are used and need to be reordered
  • Check refrigerator temperatures daily and log on chart
  • Complete all tasks in Triage when scheduled
  • Prepare patient information folders and Environmental Control packets
  • Prepare I.D. and scratch trays
  • Shut down and plug in computers (pack, if needed), and plug in otoscopes at end of day
  • Transport supplies (box) to and from satellite offices as needed
  • Maintain and follow HIPAA policies and procedures
  • Order supplies, as necessary, through the approved clinic procedure
  • Cover Injection Room and/or Front Offices as needed
  • Train new staff as needed, or directed
  • Other relevant duties as assigned by Director
  • Work with Healix & Specialty pharmacies to process Biologics/IVIG prescriptions and forms:
  • Obtain prior authorizations as needed
  • Cross train for Triage Nurse position and cover as needed
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