Staff Nurse

Pharmacare; Samal; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmacare in the Philippines seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care, assist doctors, and manage medications in a clinic setting.

The role encompasses CSR duties, encoder tasks, circulating nurse responsibilities, and involvement in community-based programs with patient education emphasis. A BSN and PRC license are required, with at least 1 year of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• BSN from a recognized institution
• Registered Nurse with a valid PRC license
• At least 1 year of clinical experience in hospital, community health, or related healthcare settings
• Experience in primary care, patient education, or outreach programs is an advantage
• Willingness to be assigned in community-based programs
• Flexible and adaptable to different work environments and schedules

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with clinic policies and professional standards.
• Assist doctors during medical examinations, treatments, and minor procedures.
• Administer medications, injections, and vaccinations as prescribed.
• Registers patients, updates their information, and retrieves patient records in the system.
• Encodes cash transactions, including laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures requested by doctors.
• Processes charges for supplies used during minor procedures and occasionally answers phone calls.
• Gives the patient's chart to the doctor for consultation and prepares the doctor's room for examination.
• Assists patient to and from the doctor's room and takes vital signs, visual acuity and other assessments.
• Provides basic nursing skills and knowledge in patient care.
• Assists doctors in minor surgical procedures and emergency cases.
• Performs administrative and documentation tasks, including screening LOAs, recording cancelled transactions, and monitoring infectious cases.
• Monitors and maintains medical supplies, emergency medicines, laundry usage, and fixed assets.
• Tracks emergency cases, medical services, consultation and procedure census, and clinic rentals.
• Monitors casualty cases and manages the receipt of doctors' statements of account.
• Collaborates with co-nurses and provides daily departmental status updates to the Head Nurse.

Education

BSN

Registered Nurse with PRC license

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with clinic policies and professional standards.

• Assist doctors during medical examinations, treatments, and minor procedures.

• Administer medications, injections, and vaccinations as prescribed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

3 AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

CSR (Customer Service Representative)

• Performs quick health assessment to patients.

• Refers patients to primary care and specialist doctors

• Attends to patients' queries and complaints.

• Collaborates with the HMO Department for the processing of patient's healthcare.

• Provides health teaching and gives clear instructions to patients undergoing laboratory and/or diagnostic procedures.

• Provides proper endorsement of patient/s to other departments (Ortho/Rehab, Eye Center, Pulmonary and Diagnostic Center)

• Assists with arrangement of appointment for the patient.

ENCODER

• Registers patients, updates their information, and retrieves patient records in the system.

• Encodes cash transactions, including laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures requested by doctors.

• Processes charges for supplies used during minor procedures and occasionally answers phone calls.

CIRCULATING NURSE

• Gives the patient's chart to the doctor for consultation.

• Prepares doctor's room for consultation and/or physical exam.

• Assists patient to and from the doctor's room

• In charge of taking vital signs, visual acuity and other assessments.

• Provides basic nursing skills and knowledge in patients care.

• Administers medications (Oral, SQ, IV and IM) and performs skin testing (mantoux and antibiotic).

• Prepares instruments for minor procedures

• Assists doctors in minor surgical procedures and emergency cases.

• Provides after care

OTHE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs administrative and documentation tasks, including screening LOAs, recording cancelled transactions, and monitoring infectious cases.

• Monitors and maintains medical supplies, emergency medicines, laundry usage, and fixed assets.

• Tracks emergency cases, medical services, consultation and procedure census, and clinic rentals.

• Administers EECP treatments and prepares monthly treatment summaries and payment updates.

• Monitors casualty cases and manages the receipt of doctors' statements of account.

• Collaborates with co-nurses and provides daily departmental status updates to the Head Nurse.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from a recognized institution

• Must be a Registered Nurse with a valid PRC license

• At least 1 year of clinical experience in hospital, community health, or related healthcare settings

• Experience in primary care, patient education, or outreach programs is an advantage

• Willingness to be assigned in community-based programs

• Flexible and adaptable to different work environments and schedules