Nurse, Registered - Family Medicine Residency Programs Casper

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JOB TITLE:   

Registered Nurse

JOB PURPOSE:

Assess patient's needs; provide nursing care and health education services for patients in the Wyoming Family Practice Clinic located in Casper, Wyoming.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assess the needs of patients; refer patients to physicians, or initiate treatment under medical supervision and standing orders.
• Assist or perform, under direction, therapeutic procedures including dispensing/administering medications, application of dressings, and removing sutures and bandages.
• Administer and monitor intravenous (IVs) procedures.
• Prepare patient for procedures; monitor patient during and following procedure.
• Assist physicians in conducting examinations and other procedures; may perform designated lab tests.
• Provide health care information to patients and others; respond to inquiries. 
• Provide first-aid or emergency care; may coordinate patient health and social services care with outside agencies. 
• Administer immunizations and maintain health records. 
• Act as a resource person to medical residents regarding patient flow and clinic management. 

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:

• Sterilize supplies and equipment; clean and restock medical supplies.
• May participate in training and assign work to designated staff.

COMPETENCIES:

• Analysis/Problem Identification
• Attention to Detail
• Critical Thinking/Triage
• Consistency
• Integrity
• Quality Orientation
• Sensitivity
• Service Orientation

 

WORK LOCATION: 

This position provides vital support to clinic patients and requires the successful candidate be available to work on site at the Wyoming Family Practice Clinic in Casper, Wyoming. 

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States, as sponsorship for work authorization or work visas is not available for this position. 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  

Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing

Experience: 2 years work-related experience

Required licensure, certification, registration or other requirements: 

• Valid State of Wyoming Licensure as a Registered Nurse.

 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:  

Demonstrate experience in a Family Practice Clinic Setting 

Creative Problem Solving

Conflict Resolution Skills

Experience with Creating and Impleme