Not exact matches
She has been trained
as both a
nursing and veterinary
assistant, but ultimately decided that caring for animals was her true
calling and joined the Midland Animal Clinic Family in 2010.
• Report to clinical coordinator or practice administrator • Perform
nursing procedures under supervision of physician or physician
assistant • Assist physician and physician
assistant in exam rooms • Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient's chart • Give instructions to patients
as instructed by physician or physician
assistant • Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients» medical records prior to their appointment • Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization
as required • Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient / physician / pharmacy
calls • Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and physician
assistants • Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.) • All other duties
as assigned by clinical coordinator or practice administrator
Nursing assistants, sometimes called nursing aides, help provide basic care for patients in hospitals and residents of long - term care facilities, such as nursing
Nursing assistants, sometimes
called nursing aides, help provide basic care for patients in hospitals and residents of long - term care facilities, such as nursing
nursing aides, help provide basic care for patients in hospitals and residents of long - term care facilities, such
as nursingnursing homes.
The job role of a medication
assistant may vary from performing clerical tasks such
as scheduling appointments, maintaining records of visitors, answering telephone
calls to clinical tasks such
as monitoring vital signs of a patient, performing lab tests, administering medicines and any other duties assigned by the Registered
Nurse or Physician.
Dental
nurse assistants may also function
as administrators, where they will carry out duties like scheduling clinical appointments for patients, placing reminder
calls, and informing both patients and dentists of appointment changes made by either party.
Being
called a
nurse instead of a medical
assistant is in no way shape or form a «slap in the face» because there is no such thing
as «taking the extra effort» because there are many different types of
nurses and they are no more important than an MA.