North Texas Diabetes is adding an experienced Clinic Nurse to our Endocrinology clinic in Allen, TX.

What will you do?

• Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in the patient’s chart.

• Assist the medical provider in exam rooms.

• Give instructions to patients as instructed by the medical provider.

• Ensure all related reports, labs, and information is filed is available in the patient's medical record prior to their appointment.

• Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies.

• Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to the patient, medical provider, or pharmacy.

• Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to the medical providers.

• Collect and tag specimens exactly as outlined in each medical requisition

• Properly package each specimen and ensure that every specimen is delivered to the laboratory on time

• Serve as a resource for clinical staff

What are we looking for?

• LVN or LPN in Texas with no previous discipline

• Experience working in a specialty office, including drawing blood and administering injections.

• Understanding of medical terminology including commonly prescribed medications.

• Excellent patient service and patient relationship skills.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Experience using Electronic Medical Record systems. (EMRs).

• Bilingual a plus

What are the details?

• This is a full-time position.

• Hours are Monday - Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Fridays, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

• Compensation is dependent on experience.

Benefits provided?

• Eligibility to excellent benefits after 60 days of work including:

• Health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield (HMO and PPO plans).

• Vision and dental insurance through MetLife.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Generous time off.