Registered Nurse - OB GYN Ambulatory Care

Job Description Planned Parenthood Great Plains has provided access to sexual and reproductive health care since 1935. The high-quality, expert, and compassionate care we provide is shown through our empathetic and supportive staff members. Past challenges, and those we face today, have served only to solidify PPGP’s commitment to our patients and the community. Join our dedicated team and “Care. Provide compassionate nursing care to patients seeking surgical procedures. Work with the physician and assist with surgical procedures. Support and enhance clinical and operational activities within the scope of knowledge, experience and training with a focus on quality, efficiency, and patient confidentiality. Responsible for providing support to the physician in all clinic areas including intake, patient education, procedure, pre-op, post-op/recovery, utility rooms and discharge. Registered Nurse's are subject to the On Call Rotation.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, PPGP requires masks, temperature checks, social distancing, and other sanitary precautions while on-site.
For the protection of patients, team members and all who enter our facilities, PPGP has made the decision to require COVID-19 vaccination for all team members, unless granted medical or religious exemption, as a condition of employment.
Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examination room which has been prepped with supplies, instruments and equipment. reviewing and/or recording medical history; Supports patient care delivery by assisting health care providers during examinations. sterilizing medical instruments.
Carries out Provider’s orders regarding patient care. Facilitates dispensing of medications, birth control and controlled substances as directed by a physician.
Performs ultrasounds for surgery patients, medical patients, and patients undecided about surgery, and medical follow-up ultrasound testing. Observes screen during the scan to ensure the image produced is satisfactory for gestational purposes, makes adjustments to equipment as required. Completes written documentation for use in medical treatment.
Performs nursing duties in patient assessment, surgery, and recovery. Monitors pre and post-surgical patients in recovery area, focusing on their medical and emotional needs.
Inventories ultrasound room and recovery area supplies; informs Health Center Manager of stock levels. Keeps ultrasound and emergency equipment in good order by following operating instructions and notifies Health Center Manager if repairs or maintenance is needed.
Maintains patient data in EMR/EHR and adheres to documentation standards to support efficient claims processing.
Adheres to PPGP goals and policies regarding professionalism, minimizing patient wait time in the Health Center and on the phone, adhering to a system for addressing patient complaints, and implementing patient satisfaction surveys following each visit.
Maintains confidentiality of all PPGP information, patient nonpublic personal information (NPI) and personal health information (PHI), as well as records directly or indirectly identifying any person currently or formerly receiving services from PPGP. Complies with PPGP confidentiality policies and procedures.
Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
Current RN License in Kansas required.
Ability to work flexible hours, including Saturdays
OB/GYN or family planning experience preferred.
Bi-lingual preferred.
Pay: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour
Commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI)
PPGP is wholly committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive organization. We firmly commit to the creation of an environment that values racial equity, diversity, and inclusion, where all individuals feel they are treated fairly, respectfully, and are empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. Our vision is to foster a workplace culture that is a safe space where all employees feel included and comfortable sharing their experiences. We demonstrate our commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion when we:

• Educate and Support the Development of our PPGP community
• Foster Trust by Being Responsive to the Needs of our PPGP community
• EOE/AA—PPGP is an equal-opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQIA+.

Planned Parenthood Great Plains has been a leading provider of sexual and reproductive health care for more than 85 years, serving women, men, and families in communities across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Each year, we provide care to more than 30,000 people across our four-state region through in-clinic and telehealth appointments. We believe that every person deserves to have access to the resources and information they need in order to make decisions about their own health.
PPGP’s medical staff includes board certified OB/GYN and family medicine physicians, as well as advanced practice clinicians including nurse practitioners and physician assistants. PPGP’s clinicians provide sexual and reproductive health care, perform examinations, and diagnose and treat infections. PPGP also provides comprehensive, age-appropriate sex education, and our sister corporation, Planned Parenthood Great Plains Votes, is a leading advocate for the sexual and reproductive rights of people in our region.
PPGP believes that diversity in identity and perspective enriches our agency and allows us to better serve our clients. We are committed to workforce diversity and aspire to reflect the communities we serve. To that end, we strongly encourage people of color, LGBTQIA+ identifying individuals, people with disabilities and other underrepresented groups to apply.