Licensed Practical Nurse/Certified Medical Assistant - Floater

Kernodle Clinic

North Carolina

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allergies, Basic Life Support (BLS), Blood Pressure, Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Laboratory, Data Analysis, Electrocardiogram, Epic Systems, Family Medicine, Health Informatics, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medications, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Radiography
LOCATION
North Carolina
POSTED
5 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse/Certified Medical Assistant - Floater
  
Kernodle Clinic is a respected and progressive multi-specialty group practice with office locations in Burlington, Mebane and Elon. We are a community leader that offers challenging and rewarding opportunities for our employees. Kernodle Clinic is a multi-specialty practice with more than 100 providers located just off I-40/I-85. Burlington is accessible as a day trip to NC Mountains and beaches. Ample recreational activities, shopping, and easy access to metros (Greensboro, Raleigh and Durham) are unique to Burlington.
 
We are currently seeking patient-focused individuals for a Licensed Practical Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant Float position to support our Elon Family Medicine and Pediatrics Department. This position would be located at the Elon Kernodle Clinic location. Experience preferred, but not required. EPIC experience not required, but a preferred plus. Schedule would be Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
 
All candidates must be graduates from an accredited Nursing program, and possess a current LPN license. BLS certification required. 
 
OR 
 
All candidates must be graduates of an accredited MA program, and possess a current CMA certification, preferably through AAMA or AMT.  BLS certification through AHA required.
 
Job Type: Full-time
 
Duties Include, but not limited to the following:
* When providing direct patient care, including patient related telephone conversations, uses double identifiers to ensure right patient every time.
* Plans, provides, and documents professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process, in accordance with physician/APP orders and established policies and procedures, under the supervision of the department manager.
* Promptly and accurately completes initial assessment including taking / recording weight, height, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and pain assessment.  Asks chief complaint for visit, and updates allergies and medications in EPIC.  Notes abnormal conditions.  
* Collects and analyzes patient data, documents and communicates appropriately nursing actions taken and patient responses of the actions taken.
* Prepares rooms, patients and assist physician/APP with exams and procedures which may include but are not limited to:  EKGs, suture removal, dressing changes, and vision screenings. 
* Ensures medical records, labs, and x-rays are available for physician/APP’s review in EPIC.

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