RN | Registered Nurse - ENT Care

RN | Registered Nurse - ENT Care

Prairie City, IA $31,599 - $44,099 a year

We are seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), or Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) passionate about delivering exceptional care in an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) clinical setting. Join a supportive healthcare team dedicated to enhancing patient well-being across a regional community in the Midwest.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and support under the supervision of licensed nurses and physicians.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring patients for any adverse reactions.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Assist in developing and implementing patient care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team.
• Perform basic patient assessments, including vital signs, and report findings promptly.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and visitors.
• Assess and document physical, psychological, and social dimensions of patients in the clinic.
• Prepare for and assist with office procedures such as injections, immunizations, phlebotomy, tympanogram, EKGs, and vision screening.
• Make referrals to other providers and facilities as directed.
• Communicate test results to patients with provider instructions in a timely manner.

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing or medical assistant program is required. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, or certification as a Medical Assistant, is necessary to practice in the region.

Experience and Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
• Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with electronic medical records.
• Physical ability to lift and move patients safely.
• Independent work capability, creativity, attention to detail, and a positive attitude.
• Excellent customer service skills, including the ability to calm distressed or agitated patients and their families.
• Compliance with all federal, state, and professional licensure and regulatory training requirements.