About This Role
This night-shift post on the cardiac ward pairs patient care with mentoring new nurses.
Responsibilities
- Confirm purpose of the visit
- Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, height, weight, and temperature; hearing and vision testing; reporting patient chief complaint
- Put children and parents at ease during visits
- Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records, keeping patient information confidential
- Carry out tests and administer medication and immunizations on patients in line with the physician
- Prepare exam rooms and prep the patient for the visit
- Assist physician when required
- Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt
- Sterilize medical instruments and properly dispose of contaminated supplies, such as needles and syringes using practice universal precautions when dealing with bodily fluids to protect themselves, their patients, their co-workers and others
- Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations
- Perform chart prep functions for upcoming appointments
- Perform other related duties as directed or required
Requirements
- Valid Missouri Nurse (RN/LPN) license
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with children and their families
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team environment
- Compassionate approach to patient care with strong interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems is required, Epic preferred
- Missouri RN or LPN Nursing License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Nice to have:
- Experience in pediatrics is preferred
- 1 year of pediatric office experience (Preferred)
Benefits
Important Details
- Employment type: part-time 2 to 3 days per week
About the Company
Cloverleaf Pediatric, LLC is a dedicated primary pediatric practice featuring a team of four experienced pediatricians. Our mission is to provide exceptional healthcare services to children, ensuring their health and well-being in a compassionate and supportive environment.