Provides practical nursing support in the delivery of quality care for the patient in a physician practice or clinic setting as directed by the physician or mid-level practitioner
Job Summary
Provides practical nursing support in the delivery of quality care for the patient in a physician practice or clinic setting as directed by the physician or mid-level practitioner.
Completes patient assessment to include height, weight, vital signs, chief complaint, current medications, etc. Prepares patient for provider evaluation, including obtaining specimens, positioning for exams, listing medications, assisting during exams and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Carilion offers a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.
Matching Summary
Provides practical nursing support in the delivery of quality care for the patient in a physician practice or clinic setting as directed by the physician or mid-level practitioner.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient assessment and preparation
Medication administration
Electronic medical record documentation
Patient teaching and education
Specimen collection and handling
Nice-to-have
Customer driven demeanor
Positive demeanor and professional appearance
Problem-solving skills
Effective communication with diverse individuals
Key Requirements
Graduate of accredited school of practical nursing