Albany Medical Center·Albany, New York
The RN provides direct patient care, triage, and assessment for seven pediatric specialties under the direction of physicians and advanced practice providers. Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting in office procedures, and managing patient requests and pharmacy renewals.
$83,200.00 - $128,960.00 RN Ambulatory Monday to Friday No weekends or holidays Hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Pediatric Specialties within Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital is looking for a RN to assist colleagues collaborate care for our seven specialties- Pediatric Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, Rheumatology, Pulmonary and Genetics. RN - Ambulatory
Summary 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 professionals
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 wellness
Candidates must have an associate degree in nursing, a current NYS RN license, and CPR certification. Proficiency in computer software and the ability to calculate medication doses are also required.
Market context
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