Urgent Care Center RN I

Responsibilities: (This list may not include all the duties assigned.) 

• Provider’s assistant in the daily clinic assisting providers during office visits, physical exams, and in-office procedures as needed.  

Services include but are limited to: 

• Prepping exam rooms for clinical procedures and assisting practitioners with patient care. 

• Perform accurate measurement of vital signs, including orthostatic blood pressure, temperature, pulse, body weight, height, and complete appropriate health history questions. 

• Record medications, allergies, pertinent lab work, pharmacy, and PCP (Primary Care Provider) in the EMR (Electronic Medical Record)  

• Ear lavage 

• EKG 

• Wound Care/Dressing Changes 

• IRIS  

• Catheters/Bladder Catheterizations 

• UNNA Boot Application 

• Assist with Pap Smear and related lab work 

• Patient Education 

• Injection Administration 

• Immunization Management 

• Prior Authorizations 

• Population Health and care gap closure 

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• Preparing and administering medicines via PO, intramuscular, intradermal, intravenous, or subcutaneous route as per provider order. 

• Orders, stocks, and maintains exam rooms and clinic areas.  

• Notify patients of lab results. 

• Make referrals to other departments and clinics to coordinate patient care. 

• Disinfect exam rooms in-between patients. 

• Performs delegated procedures common to the specialty area in a safe, effective manner according to Policy and Procedures. 

• Starts, maintains and disconnects IV as per physician or mid-level provider order.  

• Able to act as station floater including communicating panic lab values to care team, assist with same day requests and desktop management for station providers and staff. 

• Serves as back up for Station Supervisor. 

Other duties:  

• Maintains patient confidentially.  

• Keep management informed of high-risk situations.  

• Demonstrate appropriate use in cleaning of equipment.  

• Maintains licensure in accordance with North Carolina Board of Nursing. 

• Practice infection control, following OSHA guidelines and office policy.  

• Maintain CPR certification.  

• Attend fire safety classes, clinical meetings, compliance, and other continuing education classes as offered by Physicians East.  

• Adheres to department and office policies.  

Candidate requirements  

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Licensure: Must be registered with NCBON and in good standing. 

• Experience in electronic medical records (EMR/HER) software required.  

• Professional demeanor and recognition of privacy considerations for patients and families.   

• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate and interact professionally with others.   

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