Licensed Nurse
Damar Services, Inc.
Summary
The Nurse is responsible for delivering quality nursing care to patients at Damar Health Services. Job duties include rooming patients, performing in-office procedures, educating patients, and coordinating care.
Job description
Remarkable ways you will be making a difference:
- Provides timely nursing care to patients in the office setting
- Ensures provider orders are followed to deliver care and results timely and efficiently
- Follows through on referrals, education, and coordination of care until client medical needs are met
- Reviews patient schedule each day and prepares for appointments by ensuring all necessary tests, supplies, and materials are available prior to patient's arrival
- Prepares patients for provider visits by taking vitals, asking screening questions, reconciling medications, and performing applicable tests prior to the provider entering the room
- Administers vaccines, draws labs, completes in office testing, and makes referrals as ordered by the provider
- Provides patient education related to diagnoses or health conditions as requested by the provider. Educational needs may include obesity, diabetes, smoking cessation, wellness compliance, immunizations, and more
- Keeps the patient up to date on status of referrals, test results, and follow-up care
- Serves as the coordinator for the Vaccines for Children program
Requirements
- Must have Indiana nursing license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (required) or Registered Nurse (preferred)
- Minimum of one year experience in a medical office setting
- Strong phlebotomy skills
- Knowledge of childhood immunization schedules
- Minimum age of 18 per licensure requirements
- Valid Indiana driver's license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar's insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving)
- Be clear of any felony convictions, substantiated charges of neglect or other disqualifying criminal convictions
- Successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical
- Favorably meet and maintain Damar's background screening
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- 401(k) Plan
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Discounts at Damar Health Services
- Discounts at Damar Pharmacy
Company overview
Damar Services, Inc. is a prominent nonprofit organization specializing in comprehensive mental health and behavioral health services. Based in Indiana, the organization provides critical support and treatment programs for individuals with mental health challenges, developmental disabilities, and behavioral disorders. Damar Services operates as a community-focused healthcare provider offering a range of therapeutic interventions, residential services, and outpatient care designed to improve the quality of life for those they serve. The organization is recognized for its commitment to evidence-based practices and person-centered care approaches that address the complex needs of individuals across various age groups. With a strong emphasis on community integration and recovery-oriented services, Damar Services plays a vital role in the regional mental health ecosystem, providing essential support systems for vulnerable populations while advocating for improved mental health resources and accessibility in the communities they serve.