Cma/Lpn/Rn - 490015

Company: Christus Health
Location: Alamogordo
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

Description
CMA: -
--- Experience in a medical office setting. --- Must understand, courteous and professional at all times in contacts with patients, visitors, employees, and medical staff. --- Assist Doctor with patients. --- Demonstrate knowledge in a medical office. --- Anticipate doctor's needs for each patient based upon patient complaints and treatment plan/guidelines. --- Verify that patient results, x-rays, labs and procedure reports are in patient charts prior to seeing doctor. --- Gather patient's vitals and complaints, document in patient medical record. --- Chart accurately and legibly to include lab results. --- Facilitate physician and patient communications. --- Complete lab requisition forms and assure that specimens are sent to correct labs per patient insurance contract. --- Maintain and monitor exam room and procedure room supplies and instruments. --- Clean and sterilize instruments in accordance to OSHA Regulations. Clean autoclave as required. --- Complete clinical portions of chart preparation. --- Schedule surgery and give patient appropriate instructions prior to surgery and refer to Front Office Coordinator or Office Manager for insurance authorization. --- Provide backup surgery scheduling.
LPN: -

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• Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patients age.
  
• Demonstrates ability under direct supervision of an RN, to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes pediatric, geriatric and general patient population.
  
• Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
  
• Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and patient's clinical condition.
  
• Follows the five medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors.
  
• Demonstrates ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patient's response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness.
  
• Formulates a teaching plan based on identified patient learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate.
  
• Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills under the direction of an RN.
  
• Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families
  
• Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.
  
  RN: -
  
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  • Promotes positive public relations for the department and the hospital by presenting self in a professional manner; assisting in community service programs, as requested.
    
  • Ability to problem solve patient/family issues to a positive conclusion for all involved.
    
  • Demonstrates communication skills necessary to interact with persons of varying age and/or cultures. Displays a positive attitude at all times.
    
  • Develops and maintains good relationships with co-workers, other department staff and physicians No disruptions.
    
    
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    • Practices 5 rights of medication administration.
      
    • Demonstrates efficient time management skills to maximize productivity.
      
    • Demonstrates and encourages teamwork.
      
      
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      • Asks for assistance and information from others when necessary.
        
        
        Requirements
        EducationRequired: - - - -High SchoolPreferred: - - - -Technical/other training - - - -Bachelor of Science - - - -Associate of ScienceLicenses & CertificationsRequired: - - - -L-RN Multistate - - - -L-LPN MultistatePreferred: - - - -C-BLS - - - -C-Cert Med Asst

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