RN, Primary Care Float $

CGH Medical Center; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CGH Medical Center in Bemidji is seeking a nursing professional to provide comprehensive care for office patients. The role involves assessing patient conditions, facilitating communication with physicians, and ensuring documentation of care. Must hold a valid Illinois Practical Nursing Licensure and have experience in a medical office setting.

The position offers a competitive compensation range of $29.29 - $43.94 along with numerous benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Practical Nursing Licensure required.
• Previous Medical Office experience preferred.
• BLS required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Gathers data by physical assessment of patients.
• Reports problems based on assessment to the physician.
• Instructs patient and family regarding medication.

Skills

Patient assessment

Nursing care documentation

Communication with physician

Basic computer knowledge

Education

Current Illinois Practical Nursing Licensure

Previous Medical Office experience

Tools

Medical equipment knowledge

Job description

Shift Monday - Friday, Days Scheduled Weekly Hours 40.

Position Purpose

Following the guidelines of the Illinois Nursing Act and under the direction of the office physician or office Registered Nurse, provides professional nursing care for office patients. Working as a member of the medical office health care team, promotes wellness and quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Gathers data by physical assessment of persons with a predictable outcome for the physician; documents in chart or EMR if applicable.
• Reports problems based on assessment to the physician.
• Suggests nursing actions that can prevent, reduce, or eliminate health problems to the physician.
• Performs basic nursing care under the direction of the physician or registered nurse, and documents in chart or EMR if applicable.
• Shares observations of the progress of the patient reaching established goals with the physician.
• Instructs patient and family regarding medication and treatment directions for the physician.
• May chart on behalf of the provider when in the exam room.
• Chart note to include name, title, date and time of the entry.
• Chart must then be signed off on by the provider.
• Assigns ICD-10 codes on charge sheets or in EMR for billing office and monitors CPT coding to assure proper documentation exists for the physician.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Specialized Knowledge & Requirements

• Current Illinois Practical Nursing Licensure required.
• Previous Medical Office experience preferred.
• BLS required within 30 days of hire and must be maintained throughout employment at CGH.
• Thorough knowledge of medical equipment and instruments is strongly preferred.
• Prior knowledge in drawing blood preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge preferred.
• Demonstrates ability to document patient needs and assessments.
• Demonstrates knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patients served in the physician office.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the patient population served.
• Able to assess and interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care, needed by the pediatric, adolescent and/or geriatric patient group.

Compensation

Compensation Range: $29.29 - $43.94

Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund)
• Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan)
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Optional Insurances
• Paid Time Off ect
• Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness
• Gift Shop Discount
• CGH Day Care Discount
• CGH Dietary Discount
• Employee Assistance Program
• CGH Pharmacy Discount
• CGH Vision Center Discount