Registered Nurse

Southlake Orthopaedics; Southlake (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Health & Welfare benefits

401(k) plan after one year

Referral Bonus program

Job summary

Southlake Orthopaedics in Southlake, Alabama is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to assist physicians and other staff in a busy orthopedic clinic. Responsibilities include pre-assessing patients, educating them on health care, administering injections, and managing prescription requests.

The ideal candidate will have a current RN license, preferred experience of 3 years, and knowledge of electronic health records. Benefits include generous paid time off and 401(k) plans.

Qualifications

• Must have a current RN license.
• Preferred experience of at least 3 years in a similar role.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs).

Responsibilities

• Assist Physicians and supporting staff in the clinic.
• Pre-assess patients before their evaluations.
• Educate patients on health care.
• Administer injections and draw blood tests.
• Triage phone calls and manage prescription requests.
• Check patient's vital signs.

Skills

Current license by the State Board of Nursing as an RN

3+ years of experience preferred

Knowledge of EHRs

Job description

Southlake Orthopaedics has an opening for a full-time Registered Nurse at our busy and very fast paced orthopaedic clinic.

Job Summary

• Assist Physicians, PAs and all other supporting staff in the clinic
• Pre-assess patients on their medical, physical, and environmental history prior to physician evaluation
• Assist the patient on any questions they may ask
• Educate patients on how to care for their overall health
• Draw blood tests and send them to lab
• Administer injections
• Order and store supplies, medications and other necessary equipment
• Triage phone calls
• Manage prescription requests
• Scan lab results into patient charts for physician review
• Service and maintain the autoclave
• Dress wounds
• Remove staples and sutures
• Assist with durable medical equipment
• Conduct physical exams
• Take detailed health care histories
• Listen to patients and analyze their physical and emotional needs
• Coordinate care with other health care providers and specialists
• Stay current with advances in health care options, medications, and treatment plans
• Check patient's vital signs

Qualifications and Skills

• Current license by the State Board of Nursing as an RN
• 3+ years of experience preferred
• Knowledge of EHRs

As a member of the Southlake team you can expect:

• Generous Paid Time Off based on years of service
• Health & Welfare benefits starting the first of the month following your date of hire:
  • BCBS Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Company paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life, Accident, Cancer, and Critical Illness coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plan after one year of employment
• Referral Bonus program
• Monday - Friday schedule for most roles

You must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test for employment at Southlake Orthopaedics. Any job offer will be contingent on the results of such background check and drug test.