Nuvance Health Med Practice PC·Poughkeepsie, New York
The RN assists clinicians by triaging patients, performing direct clinical care, and managing patient history and medical information. They are also responsible for coordinating care team communications and providing patient education on preventive care and medications.
To assist the clinician in providing medical care to the patients of the Medical Practice.
1. Triages and assesses patient conditions via phone or in-person consultations. 2. Determines the urgency and type of care required for patients based on assessment. 3. Provides medical advice and guidance based on assessments. 4. Communicates with physicians, nurses and other members of the care team about patient statuses. 5. Prepares materials, supplies, equipment, and the patient to assist the clinician with the patient's medical exam. 6. Obtains the patient's history and medical information. 7. Provides direct patient care, such as ear irrigation, vaccinations and medications, wound care, nurse visits and suture removal. 8. Collects and processes specimens as directed by the clinician and performs point of care testing. 9. Instructs the patient and caregiver on how to perform clinician recommended preventive care, take prescribed medication, prepare for tests, monitor treatment progress, and note symptom changes. 10. Contacts the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up, advises them of test results or relay a physician's instructions. 11. Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practices' and organizations missions through a process of total quality improvement. 12. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 13. Maintains and Model the Organizations values. 14. Demonstrates regular, dependable, and predictable attendance. 15. Performs other duties as required. Education Skills Experience: Required: Three years job-related experience, one-year supervisory experience required. Five years job-related experience preferred.
Unit: 1412 Department: Breast Surgery-VBMC Exempt: No
$36.53 - $67.90 Hourly
Requires an active RN license, BLS certification, and at least three years of job-related experience including one year of supervisory experience. An associate degree and previous medical office experience are preferred.
Market context
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