RN - Family Practice Nurse (On-site)

Licking Memorial Health Systems; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is seeking a registered nurse for the Physician Center – Tamarack Family Practice in Newark, OH. The role, under physician supervision, provides nursing care for diverse populations in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, direct nursing care, medication administration with Five Rights, emergency response, and ongoing learning to uphold clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited School of Nursing program and current Ohio licensure.
• Functions within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Nurse Practice Act.
• Maintains Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Completes LMHS orientation to learn policies and procedures.
• Participates in emergency readiness (code blue, weather, disaster).
• Capable of caring for adults, young adults and geriatric patients.
• Proficient in phlebotomy, EKG, vital signs, and basic specimen collection.

Responsibilities

• Conducts patient assessments to plan and evaluate quality care.
• Provides direct skilled nursing care to patients.
• Administers medications ordered by a licensed provider and follows Five Rights.
• Responds promptly to emergencies in a professional manner.
• Maintains clinical competency through continuing education.
• Documents patient information in medical records per policies.

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG

Medication administration

Emergency response

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Ohio RN license

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing program

Tools

IDX EMR

Meditech EMR

Job description

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is seeking a registered nurse for the Physician Center – Tamarack Family Practice in Newark, OH. The role, under physician supervision, provides nursing care for diverse populations in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, direct nursing care, medication administration with Five Rights, emergency response, and ongoing learning to uphold clinical excellence.