RN - Outpatient Clinic, General Pediatrics
Company: Nurse.com
Location: Old Chatham
Posted on: September 13, 2023
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Job Description:
Department/Unit:HBD - General PediatricsWork Shift:Day (United
States of America)RN - Full Time
General Pediatrics Office - Albany, NY
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm, Rotating Saturday 8am
- 12pm
Under the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced
practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager
(RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN), the RN may provide direct
patient care, patient triage (in-person and telephonic),
assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of a patient's
specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively
within a team of multi-specialty professionalsEssential Duties and
Responsibilities include:
--- - - -Obtain and accurately record patient's vital signs;
reports abnormal values to treating provider
--- - - -Obtains and documents a patient's history (Medical,
Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to
the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure -
--- - - -Administers medications and treatments to patients in
clinic, under the direction of a physician or APP
--- - - -Participates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic
specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or
APP and documents results in EHR
--- - - -Performs review and triage of incoming test results,
patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to
patients as necessary
--- - - -Facilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient
outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and
National Quality data metrics
--- - - -Delegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN
and/or MA
--- - - -Adheres to AMC's regulatory agency (The Joint Commission)
and internal compliance policies
--- - - -Orientation and education of newly hired staff -
--- - - -Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic
specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practices
--- - - -Provides education to patients related to their visit and
overall health and wellnessMinimum Qualifications:
--- - - -Associate's degree of a state accredited Registered
Nursing program is required
--- - - -NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing
is required
--- - - -Current CPR certification required
--- - - -Certification in specialty, Ambulatory setting
preferred
--- - - -Excellent customer service and communication skills -
--- - - -Ability to effectively present information and respond to
questions from physicians, patients and their family members or
other employees within the work setting. -Familiar with computer
software. -
--- - - -Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills
--- - - -Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel
--- - - -Experience with electronic health record preferred
--- - - -Ability to give medications via all routes and ability to
calculate medication doses Thank you for your interest in Albany
Medical Center!?Albany Medical is an equal opportunity
employer.This role may require access to information considered
sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and
partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health
Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York
State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure
that:Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the
minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or
disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information
needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts,
consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be
made to ensure that information is adequately protected from
unauthorized access and modification.
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