Job Description

At Rushmore Dermatology, our Dermatology department has the opportunity for an RN or LPN to join our fast-paced dermatology team. This role will allow one to gain advanced knowledge of skin health and treatment for common skin issues, skin diseases and cancers, wound care, burns, and diverse dermatologic procedures to include but is not limited to: a variety of cosmetic treatments and services, lasers, BBL, PDL, blue light therapy, skin biopsies, microdermabrasion, among many others. This position offers flexibility, close patient interaction, and a rewarding alternative to traditional clinic/hospital nursing. Join our team where you have the unique opportunity to work with many kinds of patients and conditions, all the while supporting skin health and leaving your patient feeling more beautiful in their skin than when you first encountered them.

Current nursing license required. Previous clinic experience is not required.

We thrive on working with smart, caring people. What we do is sometimes hard - but we do it because we serve our families, friends, and neighbors in something meaningful. Work-life balance and career satisfaction are important to us. We offer unmatched benefits, competitive wages, and the opportunity to feel great about your job.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Provides general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
• Maintains exam rooms for necessary supplies and materials. Ensure cleanliness. prepare list of medical supplies needed.
• Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination and testing of
• Observes, records and reports patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians.  Dispenses medication as directed.  Educates patient/family about diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and maintenance of health and 
• Ensures appointment preferences are given to patients in emergency situations.
• Greets patients and prepares them for physician examinations. Screens patients for appropriate information.  Instruct patients in collection of samples and tests.
• Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Posts tests and examination results.
• Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls. Instruct patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.   Well-lighted, well-ventilated, adequate space.  Exposure to communicable diseases and other conditions common to clinic setting.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: Varied activities including standing, walking, reaching, bending, lifting.  Requires full range of body motion including handling & assisting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.  It requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.  Occasionally lifts and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds.  Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements.  Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.