Registered Nurse - part time

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN/PT

St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, WV

• Perform general nursing duties; assess patients’ general condition and take vital signs.
• Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments; document activities, interventions and medications in the patient record.
• Obtain pre-certifications, pre-authorizations and referrals from insurance companies.
• Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice and instructions.
• Handle critical lab values and promptly seek physician orders; schedule outside referrals.
• Assist with medical procedures; answer telephone; schedule patients for office visits and/or hospital tests.
• Send prescriptions to pharmacy; call patients with test results.
• Maintain exam rooms and other patient areas for physician examinations.
• Ensure safety, infection control and compliance with office policies and procedures.
• Perform routine office laboratory procedures; maintain equipment and supplies.
• Adhere to corporate and department policies; demonstrate professionalism and accountability.
• Promote a positive image of the physician practice to patients and the public.
• Follow standards of conduct, maintain ethics, integrity and confidentiality.
• Assume other duties as necessary; cover other nursing personnel when absent.

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part‑time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care