Staff Nurse

Pharmacare; Tacurong; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmacare in Tacurong, Philippines is seeking a dedicated nurse to provide direct patient care in clinic settings and to assist doctors during examinations and procedures.

The ideal candidate will hold a BSN, be a registered nurse, with at least 1 year of clinical experience in hospital or community health, and be willing to participate in community-based programs.

Qualifications

• BSN degree 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.

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.
• Performs quick health assessment to patients.
• Attends to patients’ queries and complaints.
• Collaborates with the HMO Department for patient healthcare processing.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

BSN degree

PRC-registered nurse

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