Cma/Lpn/Rn

Christus Health

Job title:

Cma/Lpn/Rn

Company

Christus Health

Job description

DescriptionCMA:

  • Experience in a medical office setting.
  • Must understand, courteous and professional at all times in contacts with patients, visitors, employees, and medical staff.
  • Assist Doctor with patients.
  • Demonstrate knowledge in a medical office.
  • Anticipate doctor’s needs for each patient based upon patient complaints and treatment plan/guidelines.
  • Verify that patient results, x-rays, labs and procedure reports are in patient charts prior to seeing doctor.
  • Gather patient’s vitals and complaints, document in patient medical record.
  • Chart accurately and legibly to include lab results.
  • Facilitate physician and patient communications.
  • Complete lab requisition forms and assure that specimens are sent to correct labs per patient insurance contract.
  • Maintain and monitor exam room and procedure room supplies and instruments.
  • Clean and sterilize instruments in accordance to OSHA Regulations. Clean autoclave as required.
  • Complete clinical portions of chart preparation.
  • Schedule surgery and give patient appropriate instructions prior to surgery and refer to Front Office Coordinator or Office Manager for insurance authorization.
  • Provide backup surgery scheduling.

LPN:

  • Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patients age.
  • Demonstrates ability under direct supervision of an RN, to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes pediatric, geriatric and general patient population.
  • Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and patient’s clinical condition.
  • Follows the five medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors.
  • Demonstrates ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness.
  • Formulates a teaching plan based on identified patient learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate.
  • Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills under the direction of an RN.
  • Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families
  • Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.

RN:

  • Promotes positive public relations for the department and the hospital by presenting self in a professional manner; assisting in community service programs, as requested.
  • Ability to problem solve patient/family issues to a positive conclusion for all involved.
  • Demonstrates communication skills necessary to interact with persons of varying age and/or cultures. Displays a positive attitude at all times.
  • Develops and maintains good relationships with co-workers, other department staff and physicians No disruptions.
  • Practices 5 rights of medication administration.
  • Demonstrates efficient time management skills to maximize productivity.
  • Demonstrates and encourages teamwork.
  • Asks for assistance and information from others when necessary.

RequirementsEducationRequired:High SchoolPreferred:Technical/other trainingBachelor of ScienceAssociate of ScienceLicenses & CertificationsPreferred:C-BLSC-Cert Med Asst

Expected salary

Location

Alamogordo, NM

Job date

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 07:10:06 GMT

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