90 EXT - Clinic Nurse
Primary Responsibility: The Clinic Nurse is required to work within their scope of practice and co-operatively with all members of the health care team delivering excellent patient-centered care. As a key member and integral part of the health care team, your focus is supporting our patients to maximize their health and wellness. Collaborating with the physician and other staff to ensure efficient clinical care and use of resources by maintaining office organization and patient flow while adhering to strict confidentiality policies.
Tasks and Duties:
- All technical duties within the scope of a registered practical nurse.
- Keep an inventory of office drugs, immunizations and other supplies used to assist in office procedures.
- Place time sensitive orders for medical supplies.
- Respect the dignity and privacy of patients by maintaining strict confidentiality of personal health information.
- Responsible for the initial processing through the EMR system and updating and documenting patient information as necessary, obtaining results of diagnostic investigations prior to patient’s appointments. This may include using the hospital EMR (EPIC) as well.
- Liaison with referring physicians and other nurse and office staff in a cordial manner.
- Deliver service to both patients and fellow Clinic members by engaging in positive interactions and following through on promises made in a thoughtful, efficient, timely and courteous manner so that their experience is better than expected.
- Prep/tidy exam rooms, direct patients to ensure there is continuous patient flow.
- Schedule tests and procedures as necessary. Assist physician with exams and patient counselling.
- Help patients in distress by responding to emergency codes within the building.
- Scanning patient records for document retention.
- Any other duties needed to ensure consistent operation of the Clinic.
This is a part time position working evenings and weekends. Shifts could be a combination of the following days and hours:
Monday to Friday 430PM to 8PM
&
Saturday or Sunday 930AM to 1PM
Average weekly hours are 8-16
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- The Peterborough Clinic, 26 Hospital Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada