Clinic Nurse

QuickVisit Urgent Care – Osceola, Iowa

QuickVisit Urgent Care is here to provide accessible, affordable healthcare in your hometown for all ages. We offer a broad range of services such as onsite x‑ray, health management, cold and flu treatment, sutures, and much more.

Description

We are currently looking for a PRN EMT, Paramedic, Medical Assistant (MA) or License Practical Nurse (LPN) with weekend availability to join our team.

Overall Responsibility

You’ll be responsible for providing basic clinical care to patients commensurate with your medical education. Duties include performing initial clinical evaluations and urgent care procedures, preparing patients for continued evaluation by advanced registered nurse practitioners, taking a brief history, establishing vital signs, and recording appropriate documentation. Job duties also involve preparing exam rooms for next patient, taking vital signs, administering injections, drawing blood, running labs, performing EKGs, ordering supplies, and more.

Key Tasks And Responsibilities

• Greets patients in a polite, prompt, and helpful manner.
• Triage patients by recording all vitals, medical history, and accurately entering data into the EMR.
• Prepare new and existing patient charts with the appropriate forms, ensuring copies are dated, initiated, and placed in the patient’s file.
• Retrieve required signatures on forms.
• Collect, verify, and copy patient insurance information.
• Maintain medical records according to policy; copy and transfer records when indicated.
• Maintain a clean and orderly office and waiting area.
• Order supplies for the office within budgetary guidelines.
• Follow protocols that provide medical authority when such are indicated in providing care.
• Perform complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent, emergent, and non‑urgent presentations.
• Select, order, and perform tests and procedures to augment physical findings.
• Define or document differential diagnoses.
• Write orders on physician order sheets for tests, procedures, and implementation and management of therapies in accordance with medical nursing protocols.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for a plan of care, in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Interpret data and diagnostic results for an appropriate course of action including, but not limited to, blood gases, radiology, EKG, etc., in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Notate findings and treatment courses in the inpatient chart including follow‑up notes.
• Complete all lab tests as ordered by the provider on staff.
• Assist with patient registration, clinic patient callbacks, and other duties as needed.
• Maintain regular and sustained attendance.

Skills And Attributes

• Ability to accurately read and write medical terminology.
• Ability to work all shifts, including day, evening, and weekend hours as needed.
• Ability to escort or transport patients by wheelchair or stretcher when appropriate.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records.
• Detail‑oriented with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and medical staff.

Schedule

• Friday: 7 AM – 7 PM
• Saturday: 8 AM – 6 PM
• Sunday: 1 PM – 5 PM

Benefits

• Employee discount program – free visits for you and discounted visits for spouses and dependents.

Equal Opportunity Statement

QuickVisit is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation based on protected characteristics as defined by law.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and graduate of an accredited program.
• EMT or Paramedic – Certificate preferred.
• MA – Certificate preferred.
• LPN License – State of Iowa.
• BLS required.
• Adult and Child Mandatory Reporter Training.
• 1 year experience preferred.