office nurse
Posted on
November 14, 2024
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Pinecone Pediatrics
Job details
About Us: Pinecone Pediatrics is a medical practice in NW Calgary. Our team includes Subspecialty Pediatricians, Community Pediatricians, an on-site Psychologist, 2 Medical Office Assistants and a Clinic Manager. We offer a friendly and professional work environment.
Position Overview: We are looking for a full-time Clinic Nurse, with the possibility of working evenings and weekends, if desired, in the near future. Flexibility is important to cover different duties and assist with staff absences. This position is currently for Mon-Fri, 9 AM to 5 PM.
*Responsibilities:*
* Greet and assist patients and visitors
* Follow privacy policies
* Answer phone calls and contact patients as needed
* Manage patient schedules using our electronic medical record (EMR) system
* Organize communications within the EMR
* Check in patients, take vital signs and measurements, and enter data into the EMR
* Room patients and clean rooms between appointments
* Support patient compliance with office policies
* Open and close the office
* Assist the Clinic Manager and other team members as needed
* Perform intermittent cleaning as required
* Participate in clinic improvement activities
* Conduct yearly performance reviews
*Additional Duties:*
* Review referrals and triage results
* Conduct patient history taking
* Follow up on referrals and prepare pre-consult documentation
* Handle patient questions and collect information for doctors
* Stay active and engaged, continuously looking for ways to contribute
*Requirements:*
LPN, RN, or RPN qualifications
Previous experience working in pediatrics and in the outpatient clinic context preferred
Proficiency with communication tools (phone, fax, email) and general computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe suite)
Experience with EMRs in a clinic context preferred
Good standing with CARNA and previous regulatory bodies, if any
Active CNPS
Current Basic Life Support (CPR) training required (support available for retained candidates)
A vulnerable sector check required for seriously considered candidates
Excellent phone etiquette and de-escalation skills
Strong organizational skills and empathy
Bilingual in French is an asset, as is proficiency in any second language
*Work Environment:*
We focus on efficient use of both the treatment team?s and patient?s time.
Emphasis on education with team-building lunches or education sessions bimonthly.
Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
*Compensation:*
Hourly rate starting from $25.00 to $35.00 per hour, based on experience and training.
Benefits provided after the probationary period, including dental care, extended health care, and vision care.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) funding available on a case-by-case basis.
*Work Schedule:*
Day shift (Mon-Fri, 9 AM to 5 PM) with potential future expansion to include evenings and weekends.
Flexibility to cover sick leaves and peak times is essential.
*Application Process: *
Please submit your application including a 1 page cover letter exclusively through Indeed. Successful candidates will demonstrate they meet the above requirements. References will be contacted for retained candidates. Only retained candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview. Drop-ins and phone contacts may negatively impact chances at being retained for an interview.
We are a diverse and inclusive employer, and our workspace is accessible.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Education:
* DCS / DEC (preferred)
Language:
* French (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* LPN, RN, or RPN License (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-01-02
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LocationCalgary, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$25.00 to $35.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9527076666
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