Clinic Nurse RN: Procedures, Care & Patient Education

Baptist Healthcare; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered Nurse position at Baptist Health's Caddo Valley Medical Clinic in Arkadelphia requires patient preparation, assisting physicians with procedures, and performing diagnostic tests in a busy clinic setting.

Responsibilities include administering medications, patient education, equipment maintenance, and coordinating with hospitals, nursing homes, and pharmacies to ensure smooth patient flow and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered RN license in good standing (AR state license or multi-state license to include AR)
• Registered Nursing Degree from an accredited institution.
• CPR certification required.
• Previous clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse is responsible for patient preparation, assisting the physician with medical procedures and minor surgeries, performing various diagnostic tests, administering medications, and providing patient education in the clinic.
• The nurse also maintains equipment, acts as a liaison between the physician and outside agencies (including hospitals, nursing homes, DME companies, pharmacies, HMO's, and other physician's offices) and the patient, supports other medical staff members to maintain patient flow, and maintains accurate and complete documentation.

Education

Registered Nursing Degree from an accredited institution

Job description

The Registered Nurse position at Baptist Health's Caddo Valley Medical Clinic in Arkadelphia requires patient preparation, assisting physicians with procedures, and performing diagnostic tests in a busy clinic setting.

Responsibilities include administering medications, patient education, equipment maintenance, and coordinating with hospitals, nursing homes, and pharmacies to ensure smooth patient flow and accurate documentation.