Rural Clinic Nurse (CMA/LPN) - Flexible Scheduling

Steele Memorial Medical Center; Salmon (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental, vision, life and disability"

457 Retirement plan

Flexible scheduling

Wellness program

Paid Time Off

Student loan repayment options

Outdoor Idaho lifestyle

Job summary

Steele Memorial Medical Center in Salmon, Idaho, is seeking a dedicated nurse to join our rural clinic team. You will provide individualized patient care, maintain EMR records, and support physicians with procedures in a community-focused setting.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with staff to support Quality Improvement initiatives in a close-knit rural community.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing with a current Idaho LPN or RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire.
• 6–12 months nursing experience in a clinic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise patients of appropriate care and triage telephonic inquiries.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documents.
• Screen and prepare patients for examinations; input data into EMR.
• Provide treatments ordered by physicians/providers.
• Assist physicians/providers with office procedures.
• Maintain and stock inventories of supplies in exam rooms and nursing stations.
• Schedule and perform diagnostic procedures as ordered by provider.
• Assist Medical Records with sending copies of records to other agencies.
• Handle pre-authorizations for procedures and referrals with payors.
• Fax referral documents and assist with prior authorizations.
• Inspect exam rooms for cleanliness and stock levels.
• Demonstrate proficiency in administering injections to patients of all ages.
• Utilize EMR for patient functions and communications.
• Respond to patient calls and document in medical records.

Skills

Triage

Patient care

EMR input

Clinical procedures

Nursing process

Education

Idaho LPN or RN license

Job description

Steele Memorial Medical Center in Salmon, Idaho, is seeking a dedicated nurse to join our rural clinic team. You will provide individualized patient care, maintain EMR records, and support physicians with procedures in a community-focused setting.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with staff to support Quality Improvement initiatives in a close-knit rural community.