RN/LPN - Urology - Fields

Christie Clinic's department of Urology is seeking a full-time LPN or RN at the Fields clinic from Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, with no night or weekend requirements.

Duties include the provision of professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices.

JOB DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.)

• Administer prescribed medications and treatment in accordance with nursing standards and as directed by provider.

• Prepare equipment and aid provider during treatment, examination and/or testing of the patient.

• Observe, record and report patient’s condition and reaction to medication and/or treatment to provider.

• Act as a liaison between the patient and provider regarding complaints, concerns, etc.

• Instruct patient and family regarding medication, treatment instructions and patient education.

• Demonstrate the ability to respond to triage calls using nursing assessment.

• Order and maintain relevant office supplies for department effectiveness.

• Assist patient to exam room.

• Take patient vital signs and assist with procedures during appointments. During appointment, enter vitals, update medications and order labs, as needed.

• Obtain required insurance preauthorization for procedures and diagnostic testing.

• Assist with in-office procedures.

• Perform related work as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

• Evidence of annual completion of health related courses and/or seminars with a certificate and/or CEU’s

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Professional nursing experience

CERTIFICATE/LICENSE:

• Possession of an Illinois State RN or LPN License

• CPR Certification

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Demands include sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, stretching and lifting up to 75 pounds. Hearing within, or correctable to, normal range, vision correctable to 20/20 and manual dexterity for the operation of office equipment is required.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed in a clinical setting with possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, hazardous waste, bodily fluids and other waste common to a health care environment. Ionizing radiation and medicinal preparations are also common. Requirements may include working irregular hours.

PAY AND BENEFITS:

The estimated pay range for this position is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related criteria. This position allows for interchangeable credentialed roles with varying pay ranges:

LPN pay range: $21.18 to $29.12 /hr.

RN pay range: $30.30 to $41.66 /hr.

We also offer a substantial benefits package, including: