Practical Nurse (Administrative)

<p>About the Position: This position is located in the Family Medicine Department/Soldier Health Services at Guthrie Army Health Clinic, Fort Drum, NY. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Student Loan repayment may be authorized.</p><h3>Major Duties</h3><p>Provide patient education regarding aspects such as medication regimens, wound/dressing care, durable medical equipment or other assistive devices, expectations for healing, etc.</p><p>Perform administrative assistant services to include maintenance of files, faxing of documents and booking of appointments.</p><p>Assist in coordinating the obtaining of services and/or resources needed by the patient or their family to enable adherence to prescribed care regimens.</p><p>Update medical records, including laboratory results, radiology reports, consultations, or medication regiments, and communicate data to the providers.</p><p>Obtain patient vital signs for assigned patients.</p><p>Maintain patient records during shift.</p><p>Prepare procedures for the physician.</p><p>Support nurse case management</p>