Nursing Jobs in Roanoke, VA

Employment Status: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Facility: 3 Riverside Cir - Roanoke Requisition Number: R157689 How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare Make the most of your clinical skills at an organization that has earned numerous awards for clinical excellence. Based in Roanoke, VA, our community-based health care organization encompasses a comprehensive network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices, and other complementary services. Play an important role with a regional leader that inspires better health through compassionate care, medical education and research, and neighborhood outreach. Realize the advantages of advancing your career with an organization where you can expect supportive leadership, state-of-the-art technological resources, inter‑professional teamwork, and innovative learning. Core Values Collaboration: Working together with purpose to achieve shared goals. Commitment: Unwavering in our quest for exceptional quality and service. Compassion: Putting heart into everything we do. Courage: Doing what's right for our patients without question. Curiosity: Fostering creativity and innovation in our pursuit of excellence. Responsibilities Provide basic clinical care using technical skills for patients according to established standards and report patient observations to licensed staff. Collect patient assessment data including height, weight, vital signs, chief complaint/symptoms, current medications, etc. for assessment by licensed staff. Transport patients through office and prepare the patient for provider evaluation, including obtaining specimens, positioning for exams, listing medications, and assist during exams and procedures. Maintain work area, exam and treatment rooms, x‑ray rooms and lab in a clean, safe manner; restock supplies and instruments; sterilize reusable equipment as needed. Document patient information in the medical record in a timely manner to include updates to treatment procedures, medication refills, test results, patient concerns, etc. in compliance with applicable policies and procedures. Observe all safety precautions and standards. Assist with lab procedures, including collecting urine specimens, collecting and preparing blood samples for reference lab, labeling specimens with accurate patient ID as ordered by the physician. May perform diagnostic tests (EKGs, audiograms, vision testing, spirometry) as appropriate for assessment by licensed staff. Assist with referral authorizations for specialists and pre‑authorization for testing and ancillary services as directed by licensed staff, provider or mid‑level practitioner. Greets patients and assists with check‑in/check‑out procedures, updates patient demographic information, answers phones, schedules appointments and relays messages. Utilize automated computer systems, including electronic medical records. May administer oral and parenteral medications. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED. Experience: None. Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association (e.g., "American Association of Medical Assistants", "American Medical Technologists", "National Association of Healthcare Professionals", "American Registry of Medical Assistants", "National Healthcare Association"). May be hired on a provisional status upon receipt of provisional passing score. Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required. Effective communication skills and problem‑solving ability. Effective computer skills required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records. Equal Opportunity Employer Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veteran status. Carilion is a Drug‑Free Workplace. Benefits Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B) Paid Time Off (accrued from day one) Onsite fitness studios and discounts to Carilion Wellness centers Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse Discounts on childcare Continued education and training #J-18808-Ljbffr Mass Digital Health