Bilingual Nursing Assistant - Pediatrics / Family Practice

Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System?

At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care - a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It's helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient's needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.

Job Summary :

Location : Methodist Physicians Clinic - South

Address : 3353 L Street - Omaha, NE

Work Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 : 30am - 5pm

The Bilingual Clinic Nursing Assistant assists providers in daily activities such as preparing patients for examination, obtaining vital signs, phlebotomy

• , assisting providers with entering, laboratory and radiology orders, scheduling diagnostic tests and making and receiving phone calls.
• Must be willing to complete training in phlebotomy

Responsibilities :

Essential Job Functions

Joint (Floor and Phone)

1. Medical Home

2. Provide patients and caregivers with preprinted health-related instructions from the provider.

3. Maintains work areas to ensure healthy environmental conditions by cleaning and organizing equipment and rooms.

4. Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the patient to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment as outlined in the "Age Specific Criteria".

Floor

1. Prepares exam rooms and equipment to facilitate treatment and examination of patients by setting up instruments / equipment and stocking supplies.

2. Prepares patient for provider exam by gathering patient data such as vital signs, height, weight, and reason for visit. Enters data into the medical record.

3. Transcribes information provided by patients into the medical record, such as medical history, medications, and other information as directed by the provider.

4. Assists providers to facilitate patient treatment by retrieving test results and medical records as directed.

5. Performs EKGs as instructed.

6. Assists with and / or performs phlebotomy with proper labeling and handling of specimens, accurately completes requisitions, and collects specimens according to standard procedures / protocols and performing and documenting quality control activities.

7. Transcribes exact written prescriber instructions for electronic order entry for laboratory and radiology procedures.

8. Assists providers to facilitate patient treatment by scheduling tests and other appointments as directed.

Phone

1. Answering Phone Calls

2. Returning Phone Messages

3. Providing Test Results

4. Pharmacy Refills

Schedule :

Work Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8 : 30am - 5pm

Job Description : Job Requirements

Education

Experience

License / Certifications

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Physical Requirements

Weight Demands

Physical Activity

Climbing

Balancing

Grasping

Job Hazards

Electrical Shock / Static

Radiation Alpha, Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-ray, C at Scan, Gamma Knife, etc)

Equipment / Machinery / Tools

Biological agents (primary air born and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) Blood or Body Fluid (BBF)

About Methodist :

Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission.

Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.