RN Outpatient Part-time
Gritman Medical Center

Staff RN | Pain Clinic | 3/4 Time

Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID
Job Summary The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a licensed professional nurse accountable for direct and indirect age-appropriate patient assessment, care planning, patient care and monitoring of patient outcomes to care and must be competent to implement all phases of the nursing process. The Staff RN collaborates with all patient care providers and the patient/family in the development of the patient care plan. The Staff RN is responsible for reporting patient status to the patient's physician and/or LIP and obtaining orders for care. The Staff RN will demonstrate the ability to provide patient/family teaching that is age appropriate and accommodates the individual learning needs of the patient. The Staff RN is also responsible for the education and mentoring of students, novice nurses and peers as well as promoting educational opportunities for self and others. The Staff RN will demonstrate safe and competent nursing care, reflective of the philosophy and standards of Gritman Medical Center, following the guidelines and rules set forth by the Idaho State Board of Nursing, American Nurses' Association, and the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations. The Staff RN will have and maintain adequate physical and mental health to meet the RN job performance criteria. The Staff RN will demonstrate a code of conduct reflective of a professional health care provider and will act as a role model for other professional and non-professional staff. Gritman Medical Center's mission, vision and values will be demonstrated in the daily practice of the Staff RN Job Requirements: Required Education: Associate's in Nursing or higher Required Licenses: [Idaho] or compact state Registered Nurse Current Basic Life Support (BLS) ACLS and within 6 months of hire Physical Demands: Lifting: Occasional: maximum of 40 lbs. floor to waist, 2 x per hour, 12 x per day. Frequent: maximum of 2-8 lbs., floor to overhead, 10 x hour, 60 x per shift. Items Lifted: Trays, IV's, linen, medical equipment Transfers: Bed-bed, floor-bed, stand pivot, bed-chair. Min-max assist required up to 30 times per 12 hours shift. Up to 8 times per hour. Push/Pull: Moderate force required for bed and W/C pushing from 5-100 yards. Minimal force to push trays, medical carts, etc. Total pushes per day: up to 30 Carry: 2-8 lbs. Fine Motor: High level required for injections, computer use etc. Standing: Up to 5 hours at one time and 1 O hours per day Sitting: Up to 30 minutes at one time and 2 hours per day Kneeling: Up to 5 minutes at one time and 15 minutes per day Stooping: Up to 15 minutes at one time and 1 hour per day Climbing: Up to 1 minute at one time and 5 minutes per day Must possess good manual and finger dexterity. Visual requirements include near and far acuity, depth perception, color differentiation, and focusing ability. Hearing, speech, and sense of touch are essential. Occasional repetitive motion activities. Organizational Expectations: Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes a culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention. Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet environment. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope-of-practice or job role. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through their attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in The Gritman Way.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Gritman Medical Center

Medical Assistant (MA) | Downtown Clinic | FT

Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID
We are hiring for a Full Time and 3/4 Time positions. Job Summary Join our Primary Care team at Gritman Medical Center Downtown Clinic as a key clinical professional ( MA ). In this fast-paced outpatient setting, you’ll assist with patient intake, exams, lab tests, and procedures while ensuring accurate documentation in the EHR. Responsibilities include administering vaccines and injections, performing diagnostic tests, processing prior authorizations, managing supplies, and supporting overall clinic operations. This role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals committed to patient-centered care, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a mission-driven environment. Common Job Duties Clinical Care & Documentation Prepare exam rooms and assist patients with intake and age/gender-appropriate assessments. Document patient intake, clinical interventions, and care outcomes in the EHR. Support provider documentation and may serve as medical scribe when appropriate. Monitor the clinical inbox and process incoming/outgoing documents, labs, phone calls, refill requests, and other correspondence. Testing & Procedures Perform CLIA-waived lab testing, venipuncture, capillary blood draws, and prepare specimens for lab processing. Conduct in-office diagnostic tests (e.g., EKGs, vision/hearing screenings) under provider supervision. Assist during exams and procedures, entering orders/referrals as directed. Vaccinations & Medication Administration Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intradermal injections under provider supervision. Administer adult vaccines and participate in the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program, including IRIS record review, vaccine screening, and documentation. Administrative & Compliance Support Handle medication prior authorizations with insurance companies. Monitor and restock medical supplies, report malfunctions or needs. Complete online incident reports for variances, near misses, and complaints. Observe safety, privacy, and patient service issues in front office/waiting areas. Role-Specific Duties and Qualifications Medical Assistant (MA) Minimum Education/Certifications: No formal education required; Medical Office experience preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Responsibilities Unique to MA Scope: Administer injections and vaccines under provider supervision only. Cannot independently assess patients or develop nursing care plans. Performs tasks based on delegation from a licensed provider or nurse. Organizational Expectations Demonstrates the Gritman Way in behavior and service delivery. Maintains confidentiality, professionalism, and regulatory compliance. Participates in continuing education and annual skills validation. Contributes to continuous quality improvement and safety culture.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Gritman Medical Center

Medical Assistant (MA) | Interventional Pain Clinic | FT

Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID
We are hiring for a Full Time position. Job Summary Join our Primary Care team at Gritman Medical Center Downtown Clinic as a key clinical professional ( MA ). In this fast-paced outpatient setting, you’ll assist with patient intake, exams, lab tests, and procedures while ensuring accurate documentation in the EHR. Responsibilities include administering vaccines and injections, performing diagnostic tests, processing prior authorizations, managing supplies, and supporting overall clinic operations. This role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals committed to patient-centered care, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a mission-driven environment. Common Job Duties Clinical Care & Documentation Prepare exam rooms and assist patients with intake and age/gender-appropriate assessments. Document patient intake, clinical interventions, and care outcomes in the EHR. Support provider documentation and may serve as medical scribe when appropriate. Monitor the clinical inbox and process incoming/outgoing documents, labs, phone calls, refill requests, and other correspondence. Testing & Procedures Perform CLIA-waived lab testing, venipuncture, capillary blood draws, and prepare specimens for lab processing. Conduct in-office diagnostic tests (e.g., EKGs, vision/hearing screenings) under provider supervision. Assist during exams and procedures, entering orders/referrals as directed. Vaccinations & Medication Administration Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intradermal injections under provider supervision. Administer adult vaccines and participate in the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program, including IRIS record review, vaccine screening, and documentation. Administrative & Compliance Support Handle medication prior authorizations with insurance companies. Monitor and restock medical supplies, report malfunctions or needs. Complete online incident reports for variances, near misses, and complaints. Observe safety, privacy, and patient service issues in front office/waiting areas. Role-Specific Duties and Qualifications Medical Assistant (MA) Minimum Education/Certifications: No formal education required; Medical Office experience preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Responsibilities Unique to MA Scope: Administer injections and vaccines under provider supervision only. Cannot independently assess patients or develop nursing care plans. Performs tasks based on delegation from a licensed provider or nurse. Organizational Expectations Demonstrates the Gritman Way in behavior and service delivery. Maintains confidentiality, professionalism, and regulatory compliance. Participates in continuing education and annual skills validation. Contributes to continuous quality improvement and safety culture.
RN Labor and Delivery Part-time
Gritman Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) | Family Birth Center | 3/4 Time

Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID
Job Summary The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) in the Family Birth Center is a licensed professional accountable for direct and indirect age-appropriate patient assessment, care planning, and patient care. The RN collaborates with care providers and the patient’s family in developing a care plan and ensures that care is delivered safely and effectively. This role includes reporting patient status to the physician, obtaining care orders, and providing patient/family education. The RN is responsible for mentoring students, new nurses, and peers while promoting educational opportunities for self and others. Safe and competent nursing care is expected, in alignment with the standards of Gritman Medical Center, the Idaho State Board of Nursing, and the American Nurses' Association. Job Duties and Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop care plans. Monitor patient progress and update care plans accordingly. Communicate patient status and changes to physicians and care team. Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, and post-care. Serve as a mentor for students and new nurses. Adhere to regulatory standards and hospital policies. Demonstrate professionalism and act as a role model within the department. Job Requirements Required Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Eligible for Idaho State Nursing Board examination or licensure by reciprocity. Completion of Gritman Medical Center's core nursing competency assessment within 90 days of hire. Completion of 10 job-appropriate CEUs per year. Required Licenses and/or Certifications: Current Idaho Registered Nurse license. Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications (required upon hire, maintained every 2 years). Fetal Heart Monitoring certification within one year of hire. Annual attendance at one skills fair. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of current nursing practices based on evidence-based research. Strong ability to assess patient conditions and implement effective care strategies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Capacity to work under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a family birth center or labor and delivery unit. Functional Demands Population(s) Served: Neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. All sociopolitical, demographic, and physical ability groups. Physical Demands: Frequent standing, walking, and bending. Lifting up to 40 lbs., occasional patient transfers. Fine motor skills for patient handling and computer use. Exposure to various physical and emotional demands, including unpredictable situations. Environmental Conditions Regular exposure to infectious diseases and bloodborne pathogens. Contact with patients in a variety of health circumstances, including emergency and crisis situations. Exposure to environmental hazards in patient homes when conducting home visits. Irregular hours and shifts may be required. Organizational Expectations Provide a positive and professional representation of Gritman Medical Center. Promote a culture of patient and staff safety. Maintain knowledge of current nursing standards and participate in ongoing quality improvement. Comply with confidentiality policies and professional regulations. Exhibit excellent customer service, aligned with The Gritman Way.
RN ER New Grad Full-time
Gritman Medical Center

Nurse Resident (RN) | Emergency Department| Full Time

Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID
This is a Nurse Residency position designed specifically for new nurses. Key Responsibilities: The Nurse Resident is provided with additional training, assessment of skills and support during their three months of hire. The Registered Nurse is a licensed professional nurse accountable for direct and indirect age-appropriate patient assessment, care planning, patient care and monitoring of patient outcomes to care and must be competent to implement all phases of the nursing process. The Staff RN collaborates with all patient care providers and the patient/family in the development of the patient care plan. The Staff RN is responsible for reporting patient status to the patient's physician and/or LIP and obtaining orders for care. The Staff RN will demonstrate the ability to provide patient/family teaching that is age appropriate and accommodates the individual learning needs of the patient. The Staff RN is also responsible for the education and mentoring of students, novice nurses and peers as well as promoting educational opportunities for self and others. The Staff RN will demonstrate safe and competent nursing care, reflective of the philosophy and standards of Gritman Medical Center, following the guidelines and rules set forth by the Idaho State Board of Nursing, American Nurses' Association and the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations. The Staff RN will have and maintain adequate physical and mental health to meet the RN job performance criteria. The Staff RN will demonstrate a code of conduct reflective of a professional health care provider and will act as a role model for other professional and non-professional staff. Gritman Medical Center's mission, vision and values will be demonstrated in the daily practice of the Staff RN. Patient Assessment and Care Planning: Perform thorough assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and social needs. Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team. Implement nursing interventions based on patient needs and physician orders. Patient Care and Monitoring: Provide age-appropriate nursing care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Monitor patient outcomes and adjust care plans accordingly. Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively. Collaboration and Communication: Communicate patient status and changes to physicians and other healthcare providers. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Provide patient and family education tailored to individual learning needs. Professional Development and Mentoring: Educate and mentor nursing students, novice nurses, and peers. Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities. Uphold the standards set by the Idaho State Board of Nursing and the American Nurses Association. Regulatory Compliance and Safety: Adhere to Joint Commission accreditation requirements and hospital policies. Promote a culture of safety by identifying and reporting potential risks. Maintain competency in emergency nursing procedures and protocols. Ethical and Professional Conduct: Demonstrate professional behavior and act as a role model for staff. Uphold Gritman Medical Center's mission, vision, and values in daily practice. Maintain confidentiality and comply with all organizational policies. Qualifications: Required Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and be eligible to take the Idaho State Nursing Board examination or to receive licensure by reciprocity. The NR must demonstrate competent performance of Gritman Medical Center's core nursing competency assessment requirements following training and education provided through the NR Program. Will have and maintain department specific required core competencies, education, experience and certifications as defined in the policies of each nursing unit. NRs are expected to maintain knowledge of and utilize current nursing practices based on sound nursing and medical research. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required. ACLS, and PALS required within 12 months of hire. Required to attend hospital wide skills fair once annually Required Licenses and Certifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Idaho or a compact state. Required Certifications: Medical Surgical Unit BLS, ACLS, PALS Emergency Department BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC Surgery BLS, ACLS, PALS Family Birth Center BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, Fetal Heart Monitor Preferred Certifications: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN). Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN). Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification. Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification. Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) or Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN). Work experience: New Nurses welcome! Skills and Abilities: Strong critical thinking and time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively in high-stress, fast-paced environments. Proficiency in using medical equipment and technology. Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. from floor to waist occasionally. Frequent patient transfers requiring physical assistance. Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. Fine motor skills for patient handling and computer use. Capability to perform tasks requiring kneeling, stooping, and climbing. Work Environment: Regular exposure to blood-borne pathogens and infectious diseases. Contact with patients under various circumstances, including emergencies. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations, including potentially violent or crisis scenarios. May be exposed to environmental hazards. Occasional exposure to hazardous fumes.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Gritman Medical Center

Director of Nursing (Executive Director) | Palouse Surgery Center

Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID
Essential Functions & Responsibilities 1. Executive Leadership & Governance Provides leadership consistent with AAAHC governance standards, ensuring the governing body maintains ultimate authority for quality of care. Implements policies, ensures organizational accountability, and maintains effective communication with leadership and medical staff. 2. Clinical Leadership Ensures nursing services meet AAAHC standards for quality of care, patient rights, and clinical oversight. Maintains accountability for safe, evidence-based nursing practice and competency validation. 3. Quality, Safety & Risk Management Leads the AAAHC Quality Improvement (QI) program, ensuring ongoing, data-driven performance improvement. Oversees infection prevention, risk management, and patient safety activities consistent with AAAHC standards. 4. Regulatory & Accreditation Compliance Ensures continuous compliance with AAAHC accreditation standards, CMS Conditions for Coverage, and state regulations. Maintains survey readiness and oversees policy development, review, and implementation. 5. Financial & Operational Management Ensures financial practices support quality patient care in alignment with AAAHC expectations for organizational management and resource utilization. 6. Revenue Cycle Oversight Oversees billing and coding processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accurate reporting, supporting AAAHC expectations for administrative oversight. 7. Surgical Operations & Throughput Ensures surgical services are delivered efficiently and safely, consistent with AAAHC standards for surgical services and patient care coordination. 8. Environment of Care & Facilities Maintains Environment of Care program consistent with AAAHC standards, including life safety, emergency preparedness, and equipment management. 9. Health Information Management Ensures compliance with AAAHC standards for medical records, including accuracy, confidentiality, and timely completion. 10. Staff Leadership Ensures staff qualifications, training, and competency meet AAAHC human resources standards. Promotes ongoing education and performance evaluation. Qualifications Education Required: BSN Preferred: MBA or other applicable master’s degree Licenses/Certifications Required: [Idaho] or compact state Registered Nurse Required: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Preferred: ACLS and PALS within 6 months of hire Organizational Expectations · Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. · Promotes a culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention. · Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet environment. · Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope-of-practice or job role. · Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. · Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. · Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential information. · Demonstrates excellent customer service through their attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in The Gritman Way.
LPN Full-time
Gritman Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN | Internal Medicine | Full Time

Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID
Job Duties: 1. Patient/Caregiver Teaching The RN/LPN will demonstrate the ability to provide patient/family/caregiver teaching that is age-appropriate and adapted for individual learning needs. 2. Patient Intake & Documentation of Clinical Care RN/LPNs handle preparing exam rooms, assisting patients to exam rooms, preparing patients for age/gender appropriate patient assessments, documentation of clinical intake, monitoring, patient interventions, and care outcomes. RN/LPNs are responsible to document all care and communication provided to (or about) patients. 3. CLIA-Waived Lab Testing RN/LPNs handle performing clinic-based CLIA-waived lab testing in compliance with all regulations and quality assurance requirements. RN/LPNs perform venipuncture and capillary blood drawings in the clinic and prepare blood samples for laboratory processing. All clinical personnel handle staying up to date on blood collection policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as maintaining competency for each test performed. 4. Administer in-Office Diagnostic Tests RN/LPNs perform a variety of in-office diagnostic tests, including but not limited to EKGs, vision and hearing screenings, etc. under the direct supervision of the healthcare provider. 5. Assist Healthcare Provider During Exams & Procedures RN/LPNs aid the provider during examinations and procedures as needed and within their scope of practice. RN/LPNs may also perform the duties of a medical scribe and complete documentation during patient examinations and procedures as directed by the healthcare provider. This may include entering orders and referrals. 6. Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program RN/LPNs will understand and follow the requirements of the VFC program and aid the provider in obtaining vaccine information from the IRIS program as needed. RN/LPNs will be familiar with vaccine schedules and screen patients according to protocol prior to the administration of all immunizations. RN/LPN personnel will be proficient in administering childhood vaccines and completing the administrative requirements of the childhood vaccine program. 7. Adult Vaccinations RN/LPN personnel will be proficient in administering adult vaccines under the direct supervision of the healthcare provider. RN/LPNs will be familiar with the CDC recommendations for adult vaccines and will aid the provider in obtaining vaccine information from the CDC, USPSTF, and other resources as needed. 8. Medication Prior Authorizations RN/LPNs will handle performing medication prior authorizations with the patient’s insurance company. 9. Medication Injections RN/LPN personnel will be proficient in administering subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intradermal injections under the direct supervision of the healthcare provider. 10. Inventory Control and Medical Supplies RN/LPNs will handle scanning/ordering medical supplies and monitoring inventory of medical supplies in compliance with applicable Joint Commission and Rural Healthcare guidelines. RN/LPNs will identify supplies that may improve the safety and quality of care and bring recommendations to the attention of the clinical lead and/or director for review. 11. Online Incident Reporting RN/LPNs will handle reporting any variances, near misses, or patient complaints regarding clinical care using the organization’s online incident reporting software. Reporting is a duty and obligation of the employee to promote safe patient care, a safe working environment, support process improvement, and increase patient satisfaction. 12. EHR Clinical In-box Processes both incoming and outgoing electronic documents in the EHR clinical in-box. This includes but is not limited to patient cases/phone calls/portal, processing and labeling incoming medical records, refill requests, consult notes, lab results, and other correspondence. 13. Misc. Aid overall function of office by monitoring front office area and waiting room for safety, security, privacy, and/or patient concerns. Promptly contacts 9-1-1 for emergency situations. Promptly notifies proper staff and leadership in the event of an incident or complaint AND uses the online reporting system and/or EHR to document as per protocol. Relays necessary non-urgent information to team leads and/or director (i.e., office supplies needed, malfunction of equipment, etc.) Benefits offered: Comprehensive Health Care Coverage : Enjoy access to top-tier medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, all conveniently provided through our extensive network of trusted local providers. Secure Retirement Plans : Participate in our Roth/401k retirement plans with employer matching, securing your financial future and retirement goals. Championing Work-Life Balance : Benefit from flexible schedules and a supportive environment that values your well-being, allowing you to maintain a healthy balance between work and life. Invest in Your Future : Take advantage of our generous educational and tuition reimbursement programs, supporting your continuing education and pursuit of higher degrees. Time Off Benefits : Ample time off, providing you with the necessary time to recharge and attend to personal and family needs. Student Loan Forgiveness : As a non-profit organization, time spent at Gritman Medical Center qualifies you for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Rewarding Excellence : Earn extra compensation for achieving advanced credentials and specialized certifications, demonstrating your commitment to professional growth and expertise. Competitive Compensation : Receive competitive market-based pay that recognizes your skills and experience. Family Friendly Amenities : Access our convenient childcare facility, ensuring peace of mind and convenience for working parents. Professional Development Opportunities : Engage in on-site classes, seminars, and skills fairs to enhance your knowledge and skills, fostering continuous growth and advancement. Requirements: Education: Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing with at least an AS in Nursing. Licenses/Certifications: Must be a Licensed Registered Nurse in Idaho or possess a compact state license and have an active BLS. Required Skills and Abilities: Critical thinking skills Flexibility Ability to work effectively in a team Self-motivation Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to work under high pressure Effective time management for self and others Preferred Qualifications: Associates of Science in Nursing (ASN) preferred. Functional Demands: Populations Served: Serves all age groups: neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Includes all genders, races, ethnicities, sociopolitical and demographic groups, various marital statuses and sexual preferences, developmental and physical abilities, religions, and nationalities. Populations may have impairments affecting any or all body systems and senses. Physical Demands: Considerable patient lifting, positioning, and transferring. Prolonged standing or walking. Frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Requires good manual and finger dexterity. Visual requirements include the ability to see near and far, depth perception, color differentiation, and focusing ability. Essential hearing, speech, and sense of touch. Occasional repetitive motion activities. Environmental Conditions: Regular exposure to bloodborne and other infectious diseases. Contact with patients in varied conditions. Possible exposure to patient elements like accidents, injuries, and illnesses. Faces varying and unpredictable situations, including potentially violent or angry patients and families. Work in emergency and crisis situations. Occasionally works irregular hours or shifts. Frequently manages multiple demands and tasks simultaneously.
RN ER Full-time
Gritman Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Department| Full Time

Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID
Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment and Care Planning: Perform thorough assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and social needs. Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team. Implement nursing interventions based on patient needs and physician orders. Patient Care and Monitoring: Provide age-appropriate nursing care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Monitor patient outcomes and adjust care plans accordingly. Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively. Collaboration and Communication: Communicate patient status and changes to physicians and other healthcare providers. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Provide patient and family education tailored to individual learning needs. Professional Development and Mentoring: Educate and mentor nursing students, novice nurses, and peers. Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities. Uphold the standards set by the Idaho State Board of Nursing and the American Nurses Association. Regulatory Compliance and Safety: Adhere to Joint Commission accreditation requirements and hospital policies. Promote a culture of safety by identifying and reporting potential risks. Maintain competency in emergency nursing procedures and protocols. Ethical and Professional Conduct: Demonstrate professional behavior and act as a role model for staff. Uphold Gritman Medical Center's mission, vision, and values in daily practice. Maintain confidentiality and comply with all organizational policies. Qualifications: Required Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Required Licenses and Certifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Idaho or a compact state. Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced Life Support (ALS/ACLS) certification. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification. Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification. Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) or Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN). Preferred Certifications: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN). Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN). Work experience: Minimum two (2) years in Emergency Medicine required Skills and Abilities: Strong critical thinking and time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively in high-stress, fast-paced environments. Proficiency in using medical equipment and technology. Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. from floor to waist occasionally. Frequent patient transfers requiring physical assistance. Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. Fine motor skills for patient handling and computer use. Capability to perform tasks requiring kneeling, stooping, and climbing. Work Environment: Regular exposure to blood-borne pathogens and infectious diseases. Contact with patients under various circumstances, including emergencies. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations, including potentially violent or crisis scenarios. May be exposed to environmental hazards. Occasional exposure to hazardous fumes.
CMA Full-time
Gritman Medical Center

Medical Assistant (MA) | Moscow Medical | Full Time

Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID
Job Summary Join our Primary Care team at Gritman Medical Center Downtown Clinic as a key clinical professional ( MA ). In this fast-paced outpatient setting, you’ll assist with patient intake, exams, lab tests, and procedures while ensuring accurate documentation in the EHR. Responsibilities include administering vaccines and injections, performing diagnostic tests, processing prior authorizations, managing supplies, and supporting overall clinic operations. This role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals committed to patient-centered care, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a mission-driven environment. Common Job Duties Clinical Care & Documentation Prepare exam rooms and assist patients with intake and age/gender-appropriate assessments. Document patient intake, clinical interventions, and care outcomes in the EHR. Support provider documentation and may serve as medical scribe when appropriate. Monitor the clinical inbox and process incoming/outgoing documents, labs, phone calls, refill requests, and other correspondence. Testing & Procedures Perform CLIA-waived lab testing, venipuncture, capillary blood draws, and prepare specimens for lab processing. Conduct in-office diagnostic tests (e.g., EKGs, vision/hearing screenings) under provider supervision. Assist during exams and procedures, entering orders/referrals as directed. Vaccinations & Medication Administration Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intradermal injections under provider supervision. Administer adult vaccines and participate in the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program, including IRIS record review, vaccine screening, and documentation. Administrative & Compliance Support Handle medication prior authorizations with insurance companies. Monitor and restock medical supplies, report malfunctions or needs. Complete online incident reports for variances, near misses, and complaints. Observe safety, privacy, and patient service issues in front office/waiting areas. Role-Specific Duties and Qualifications Medical Assistant (MA) Minimum Education/Certifications: No formal education required; Medical Office experience preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Responsibilities Unique to MA Scope: Administer injections and vaccines under provider supervision only. Cannot independently assess patients or develop nursing care plans. Performs tasks based on delegation from a licensed provider or nurse. Organizational Expectations Demonstrates the Gritman Way in behavior and service delivery. Maintains confidentiality, professionalism, and regulatory compliance. Participates in continuing education and annual skills validation. Contributes to continuous quality improvement and safety culture.