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 understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer 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 vital signs
Administering medications and injections
Electronic medical record documentation
Specimen collection and preparation
Sterilization of reusable equipment
Nice-to-have
Customer driven positive demeanor
Problem-solving and effective communication
Utilizing automated computer systems
Key Requirements
Graduate of accredited school of practical nursing
One year experience in physician office preferred
Current licensure as a Practical Nurse in Virginia