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Primary Nurse (RN) (FT) | Rheumatology
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$79,772 / year median in Iowa
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Location:
Ames, IA Job Description McFarland Clinic is currently accepting applications for a Primary Nurse (RN) for its Ames office. Candidates should be service-oriented, a team player, and be able to provide extraordinary care, every day to our patients.
Responsibilities include:
Standard Rooming process
•obtain vital signs, review and reconcile medications, immunizations and other medical records, contract patients with results and treatment recommendations per provider direction, authorize medication refills per provider direction, obtain prior authorization for both medications and imaging procedures, assist with minor procedures, stock exam rooms.
Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Certification/License:
Possession of State Registered Nurse license. Current Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers. Mandatory Reporting of Dependent Adult and Child Abuse.
Days:
Monday
•Friday. Afternoon out on
Fridays Hours:
8:00 AM
•5:00 PM. Experience Previous hospital or clinic experience
•requirements related to specialty area preferred. Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background checks are a condition of hire.