Clinic Nurse - Multi-Specialty Clinic - 0.6 FTE

• Work with existing multi-specialty clinical staff as needed on phone triage, patient rooming, BP checks, EKG’s, and support to other multi-specialty office nursing activities, as patient needs arise. 
• Manages self and resources effectively. Organizes multitask workload, accepts changes in assignment, utilizes supplies appropriately, requests assistance appropriately.
• Applies critical thinking knowledge, integration skills and considers alternatives in a multitask workload. Collects integrates data from multiple sources, seeks assistance information appropriately.
• Communicates with patients, team members, and management in an accurate, timely manner. Reports pertinent data, completes forms and charting, protects confidentiality, attends staff meetings or retrieves information from same, reads communications.
• Develops and maintains human care relationships & integrates the influence of the human experience of health, illness &/or healing. Adapts care for diverse populations, assists colleagues with care delivery, refers all concerns/issues to appropriate resource.
• Incorporates teaching in delivery of care and demonstrates competence in health promotion & disease prevention. Provides information to patient family appropriately, assesses for barriers to learning, uses colleagues as a learning resource.
• Education, attendance, punctuality, meetings: Participates in continuing education programs & mandatory education to maintain competence and gain additional skills & documents attendance. Completes annual review and or training i.e. Elsevier topics, mandatory education, BLS renewal, etc. Attendance & punctuality expectations met. Attends unit staff meetings or retrieves info from the same.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Required:

• Associate Degree (or certification equivalent)
• Completion of LPN Program (or equivalent)

Experience Required:

• Minimum of one year nursing experience

Experience Desired: 

• Experience in outpatient/clinic setting, preferred

License and Certification Required:

• Current Vermont licensure and BLS.

Skills Required:

• Basic knowledge of cardiac rhythm, basic EKG interpretation
• Cardiopulmonary clinical assessment skills
• General surgery assessment skills
• Basic knowledge of cardiac medications, tests, and treatments