RN/LPN, Surgical Specialties

Posted:
12/5/2024, 9:42:42 PM

Location(s):
Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Our growth is creating great opportunities! Our team is growing and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, please apply to the one you feel best suits you! You can keep track of your progress in the selection process as well as stay updated on new positions that might interest you. 

Shift

Monday - Friday, Days

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

POSITION PURPOSE:         

Following the guidelines of the Illinois Nursing Act, provides professional nursing care for office patients.  As a licensed professional, assumes responsibility for the care of individuals and groups through a collegial relationship with a physician or clinician.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Collects patient health data for physician, enters into the EMR.
  • Analyzes the assessment data in determining nursing diagnoses.
  • Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient.
  • Develops a plan of care that identifies interventions to attain the expected outcomes.
  • Implements the interventions identified in the plan of care.
  • Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of outcomes.
  • Assigns ICD-10 codes on charge sheets for billing office and monitors CPT coding to assure proper documentation.
  • 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.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW & REQUIREMENTS:

  • Current Illinois Registered Nurse 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 helpful.
  • Prior experience in drawing blood is preferred.
  • 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.

Thank you for your interest in a career at CGH Medical Center.