Traveling Mohs Licensed Practical Nurse

Schweiger Dermatology Group's Ultimate Employee Experience:  

• Multiple office locations, find an opportunity near your home   
• Positive work environment with the tools to need to do your job and grow
• Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for:
  • Medical (TeleHeath included), HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month after hire date 
  • 401K after 30 days of employment
  • Your birthday is an additional personal holiday   
  • Company Sponsored Short Term Disability
  • Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters   
• Part-time employees (less than 30 hours) are eligible for:
  • Dental and Vision on 1st of the month after date of hire
  • 401K after 30 days of employment
• Employee discounts on Schweiger Dermatology Group skin care products & cosmetic services 

Job Summary: Traveling Mohs Licensed Practical Nurse for our Amherst, Rochester and Jamestown  offices.At SDG, our Licensed Practical Nurses help prepare rooms for patients, organize the products/supplies, and assist in different procedures. Previous healthcare experience is required.

Schedule: Full time, 30+ hours. Availability a minimum of three days per week between Monday-Friday during business hours of 7am-7pm. Open Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed.

Mohs Licensed Practical Nurse

• Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s)
• Assist the physician in Mohs surgery, medical, cosmetic, allergy, and/or laser procedures. Preps surgical/exam rooms for all procedures and properly cleans exam rooms after every visit.
• Assist provider in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorization and procedures within established guidelines
• Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider’s next steps to the best of their ability
• Prep rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order
• Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed
• ⁠Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse.
• Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol.
• Assists with suturing patients after the surgery, including but not limited to helping to control bleeding and providing wound exposure. Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies
• Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested
• Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities

Qualifications

• Traveling between our  Amherst, Rochester and Jamestown offices is required
• Practical Nursing Certificate 
• Healthcare experience required
• Dermatology experience preferred
• Surgical experience preferred
• Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems
• Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Excellent patient relation and customer services skills
• Open availability to work during weekdays and weekends
• Working knowledge of HIPAA & OSHA compliance