RN - Days - Homewood, AL

Job Summary Responsible to the physicians for the full scope of nursing duties.

Responsibilities Administer immunizations, antibiotics, allergy shots and oral medications.

Counsel patients in office and by telephone.

Fill out forms needed by patients for daycare, schools, college, WIC forms, etc.

Transfer information to charts, during patient calls, phone reports, and inform the physician of report.

Perform x-rays, file x-rays and perform selective lab work when ordered by physician.

Call in prescriptions for patients that have called in for advice and medication.

Make appointments for patients to receive lab work, x-rays, and to other doctors and or specialists, outside of our practice.

After appointments are made, determine whether a referral is needed.

If so, forward chart to the insurance department.

Assist doctor#s assistants when necessary to prepare patient for the physician#s examination.

Perform audio, visual tests and tympanograms when needed.

Triage patient calls to determine if they need to be seen or can medication be prescribed, based on doctor#s approval.

Assist with traumas, clean and prepare the wound for treatment.

Administer Nebulilzer treatments for asthma patients.

Perform catheterizations, start IV therapy.

Triage patients in the office.

Assist physicians when necessary during patient situations.

Makes referrals and precerts to all Health Plans.

Assist with patient education, i.e., Asthma and Diabetes.

Order supplies and medications.

Performs other duties as required.

Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Experience Experience in pediatric or clinic/office setting preferred.

Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries Current Alabama license.

BCLS certification within 30 days of employment.

Job Summary * Responsible to the physicians for the full scope of nursing duties.

Responsibilities * Administer immunizations, antibiotics, allergy shots and oral medications.

* Counsel patients in office and by telephone.

* Fill out forms needed by patients for daycare, schools, college, WIC forms, etc.

* Transfer information to charts, during patient calls, phone reports, and inform the physician of report.

* Perform x-rays, file x-rays and perform selective lab work when ordered by physician.

* Call in prescriptions for patients that have called in for advice and medication.

* Make appointments for patients to receive lab work, x-rays, and to other doctors and or specialists, outside of our practice.

After appointments are made, determine whether a referral is needed.

If so, forward chart to the insurance department.

* Assist doctor's assistants when necessary to prepare patient for the physician's examination.

* Perform audio, visual tests and tympanograms when needed.

* Triage patient calls to determine if they need to be seen or can medication be prescribed, based on doctor's approval.

* Assist with traumas, clean and prepare the wound for treatment.

* Administer Nebulilzer treatments for asthma patients.

* Perform catheterizations, start IV therapy.

* Triage patients in the office.

* Assist physicians when necessary during patient situations.

* Makes referrals and precerts to all Health Plans.

* Assist with patient education, i.e., Asthma and Diabetes.

* Order supplies and medications.

* Performs other duties as required.

Education * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Experience * Experience in pediatric or clinic/office setting preferred.

Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries * Current Alabama license.

BCLS certification within 30 days of employment.