Job Description

• Place orders to toxicology laboratories, blood analysis laboratories, and pharmacy
• Receive and analyze results from laboratories
• Communicate laboratory results to physician or Nurse Practitioner
• Receive and store all orders from pharmacy in accordance with facility policies
• Take and record patient vital signs according to schedule and policy
• Assess patient symptoms regularly, report condition changes to physician if change in care plan may be necessary
• Dispense medications to patients as needed, according to schedule, and in line with facility policies
• Respond to medical emergencies and call physician as needed for orders
• Screen patients upon admission and work with physician to determine whether patient is appropriate for admission
• Supervise patient monitoring station or delegate to other staff as necessary
• Monitor on-site narcotics to prevent theft or abuse
• Lead patient community meeting as necessary in absence of available Patient Engagement Specialist
• Participate in Performance Improvement Committee meetings as needed
• In absence of managers, act as supervisor on duty and ensure other staff carry out all duties and responsibilities of their positions

Perform all other tasks assigned by supervisor

Job Requirements