Nurse - Fayetteville Family Clinic (Full-Time, Mon-Fri, Days)

Washington Regional; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Nurse to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing direct patient care, assisting physicians with procedures, and ensuring a smooth operation within the clinic. The ideal candidate will possess a valid nursing license and a passion for patient advocacy. With a commitment to high-quality care, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community. Join a supportive environment where your contributions will enhance the health and wellness of patients in a thriving clinic setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with a valid nurse license.
• CPR certification required, previous clinic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals and update medical history in EMR system.
• Assist physicians with procedures and provide patient support.

Skills

Patient Care

Electronic Medical Records

Medication Management

Patient Advocacy

Education

Nursing License

CPR Certification

Graduate of Accredited Nursing Program

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: WR Family Clinic - Fay - Fayetteville, AR

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Nursing License - Unencumbered

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Nursing Services

Description

Organization Overview, Mission, Vision, and Values

Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for four consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ over 3,400 team members and operate more than 45 clinic locations, including specialized centers such as the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute, Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute, Washington Regional Women and Infants Center, Washington Regional Total Joint Center, and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.

Position Summary

The role of the Nurse reports to the Clinic Manager in partnership with the Clinic Physician. This position is responsible for providing direct patient care, assisting physicians with procedures, and supporting front office duties as needed.

Essential Position Responsibilities

1. Obtain patient vitals and update medical history, inputting data into the electronic medical records system.
2. Prepare patients for procedures or examinations and assist physicians as needed.
3. Refill provider-authorized medications via electronic, fax, or phone communication, as appropriate.
4. Provide guidance and counseling regarding medical therapies and medications as directed by the physician.
5. Assist patients by providing support and advocacy, as needed.
6. Schedule surgeries and diagnostic tests, providing patients with scheduled dates.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensure and Certifications: Valid nurse license and CPR certification are required.
• Experience: Previous clinic experience preferred.

Work Environment: This position involves 80% standing/walking, with the ability to push, pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs. The remaining 20% involves sitting in a standard office setting.