
Jelly Nurse- CMA or LPN in Phenix City, AL
Job Description
DescriptionSoutheastern Cardiology Associates, Southeastern Gastroenterology Associates, and SBD Medical Solutions strive to deliver the best care possible through a team approach. From check-in to check-out, each employee participates in delivering the highest quality of care and attention in the Southeast. Our commitment to our patient is that we will treat them like family.
We are compassionate and considerate. We are passionate about advancements in technology and patient care. We are educators and good listeners. We believe that qualified specialty care is not hard to find. However, we think that embedding a world-class group of specialists within a team that is committed to treating the patient and their loved ones is what truly sets us apart. Our job is not done when the condition is diagnosed and treated appropriately. We consider the mission accomplished when we have treated the problem and our team has communicated effectively with the patient and their loved ones. Above all, we are here to serve our patients and their families. Our team of specialized physicians, mid-levels, nurses, technicians, and staff are committed to providing the highest level of service – this team approach truly sets us apart.
Jelly Nurse ResponsibilitiesProvides nursing care to patients and as delegated by assigned supervisor and/or provider in order to meet the needs of the patient/family Collects data and information to assist the clinical team and/or the provider in patient assessment and care planning which includes but is not limited to: Triaging Patients telephonicallyActs as an EMR support liaison and maintains communication logsProviding support for non-urgent patient education (e.g., heart failure diets, device instructions, etc): Communicating internally & externally through telephone encounters & actionsMedication RefillsFollow Up NeedsNormal Result Reporting: Reviewing documentsReviewing provider schedule and prepping charts in advance of visitsTracking incoming consult reports, imaging, and lab results for completion: Reviewing hospital/clinical records & Prioritizing tasksCompleting patient assistance, all FMLA, disability paperwork, prior authorizations, insurance appeals, etc and communicating with patients Delivers care in accordance with the patient care plan, as well as in accordance with policies and procedures of the officeParticipates in teamwork: Supports mid-levels and physicians with documentation needs; to include, order entry, letters, and referralsEffectively and respectfully communicates with other departments of the officeDemonstrates cardiac related knowledge and appropriately applies knowledge to patient care: Assisting in closing care gaps and ensuring following up for abnormal findings & Assisting in the onboarding of new patientsDemonstrate excellent communication skills (verbal and written) as well as computer/electronic medical record systems skillsExhibit an ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting: Monitoring clinic pace and flow anticipating delays or issues and assisting where neededIndependently completes assignments in a timely manner
Triage Nurse ResponsibilitiesCollects data and information to assist the clinical team and/or the provider in patient assessment and care planning in accordance with current MIPS guidelines which includes but is not limited to: Triaging patientsVital SignsECGsWeightUpdating patient history and medication list: Performing real-time clinical assessments and EMR Documentation during visits & Supporting providers with in-room need: Vitals, ECGs, patient positioning, and assisting with procedures Escorts patients to and from rooms and assist with mobility as needed Preparing and stocking exam rooms before and during clinic as needed Assisting with emergency responses (e.g. calling 911, using AED) Monitoring clinic pace and communicating delays or issues to the care team/ nurses station Other duties as assignedRequirementsEducation and QualificationsHolds/maintains active MA certification (5 yrs plus) or Holds/maintains active LPN license, active in Georgia Holds/maintains a current MA certification and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS)Minimum 1 year of healthcare experience, preferably in outpatient setting with working cardiac knowledge preferredCorporate Culture ExpectationsDemonstrates the office Corporate Culture at all times with colleagues, providers, outside offices/vendors, patients and their family members. Consistently portrays a positive attitude; excels in individual role while creating a culture of teamwork and cooperation; puts the patient/family first and regularly seeks opportunities for self-improvement as well as operational improvement.
Core CompetenciesApproachability, Compassion, Customer Focus, Dealing with Ambiguity, Decision Quality, Ethics & Values, Integrity & Trust, Motivating Others, Peer Relationships, Drive for Results, Listening
Functional CompetenciesCommunication, Listening, Organizing, Priority, Technical Learning, Time Management, Understanding Others
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Cardiology
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Work Setting
ClinicMedical office
About Southeastern Cardiology
Southeastern Cardiology Associates is a cardiology care provider that delivers high-quality patient care through a team approach. They strive to treat patients like family, utilizing advancements in technology and patient care, while being compassionate and considerate. Their team of specialized physicians, mid-levels, nurses, technicians, and staff work together to provide world-class cardiology care, effective communication, and exceptional service to patients and their loved ones.