Clinic and Triage RN

Cedar Valley Medical Specialists•Waterloo, IA

About The Position

Cedar Valley Digestive Health Center, a branch of CVMS, is currently looking for an RN to provide care to our patients. The RN is accountable for assessing patient needs over the phone, coordination of nursing care in conjunction with the physician plan of care. Responsibilities include but not limited to: phone triage, medication management, diagnostic imaging orders, assessment, and patient education. Cedar Valley Medical Specialists is 100 percent independent and 100 percent locally owned. Our staff of more than 400 includes specialized physicians as well as advanced practice and mid-level providers and support staff across dozens of healthcare specialties. We are headquartered in Waterloo, and all of our physicians, clinics, and labs are located in and around the Cedar Valley so that we may better serve our entire community. CVMS offers a competitive benefits package to include health, vision, and dental insurance. 401K/match with profit sharing opportunities.

Requirements

Active nursing license in good standing
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting.
Excellent critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

Assess patient needs over the phone or in person and determine the appropriate course of action
Provide patient education and support
Communicate with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care
Document patient information accurately and efficiently
Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy
Assist with other clinical duties as needed