Medical Practice RN- GYN, Norwalk, CT

Nuvance Health Med Practice CT • Norwalk, CT

6d • $37 - $68 • Onsite

About The Position

To assist the clinician in providing primary medical care to the patients of the Medical Practice.

Requirements

• Three years job-related experience
• one-year supervisory experience required
• Active RN license based on state
• BLS certification required within 30 days

Nice To Haves

• Five years job-related experience preferred
• Associate degree preferred
• Previous medical office experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Triages and assesses patient conditions via phone or in-person consultations.
• Determines the urgency and type of care required for patients based on assessment.
• Provides medical advice and guidance based on assessments.
• Communicates with physicians, nurses and other members of the care team about patient statuses.
• Prepares materials, supplies, equipment, and the patient to assist the clinician with the patient's medical exam.
• Obtains the patient's history and medical information.
• Provides direct patient care, such as ear irrigation, vaccinations and medications, wound care, nurse visits and suture removal.
• Collects and processes specimens as directed by the clinician and performs point of care testing.
• 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.
• Contacts the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up, advises them of test results or relay a physician's instructions.
• Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practices' and organization’s missions through a process of total quality improvement.
• Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
• Maintains and Model the Organization’s values.
• Demonstrates regular, dependable, and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Benefits

• $5,000 - Sign-On Bonus for Full-time externals only, pro-rated for Part-time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree