Pediatric Registered Nurse
About The Position
Registered Nurse with a compassionate, friendly, professional attitude. Must be patient and family focused and posses excellent skills to manage and execute a good workflow all while enjoying working with kids of all ages. Floor Nursing: In charge of efficient patient flow for providers, assess emergency patients on arrival and perform appropriate nursing interventions, legally document all patient information on encounter form and in chart, be knowledgeable about all aspects of vaccines: appropriates ages for vaccines, Contra-indications, Interacting with the child and parents, including safe restraint of the child, Correct and safe vaccine administration, administer medications including nebulizer treatments and oxygen, assist in completing patient forms, refills, and prior authorizations for medications. Phone Nursing: Triage all emergency calls, Collect information for patient care, pull lab results off printer, do pre-certifications, prior authorizations, and referrals, refill patient medications. Special Nursing: See patients for skilled nursing tasks: Administer vaccines, Hemogloblin checks, Allergy shots, PFT's, PPD's, Weight checks, BP checks, High cholesterol counseling, Pb tests, Rapid flu & streps, Specialty injections, Newborn screenings, Genesight tests.
Requirements
- Current CT RN/LPN License
- Current CPR Certified
- Must be patient focused and possess excellent skills to manage and execute a good workflow
- Must love working with kids of all ages and their families
- Must be able document interactions and other clinical activities accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record (EHR)
- Saturday rotations
Responsibilities
- Efficient patient flow for providers
- Assess emergency patients on arrival and perform appropriate nursing interventions
- Legally document all patient information on encounter form and in chart
- Knowledgeable about all aspects of vaccines
- Administer medications including nebulizer treatments and oxygen
- Assist in completing patient forms, refills, and prior authorizations for medications
- Triage all emergency calls
- Collect information for patient care
- Pull lab results off printer
- Do pre-certifications, prior authorizations, and referrals
- Refill patient medications
- Administer vaccines, Hemogloblin checks, Allergy shots, PFT's, PPD's, Weight checks, BP checks, High cholesterol counseling, Pb tests, Rapid flu & streps, Specialty injections, Newborn screenings, Genesight tests
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