Arlington Gastroenterology RN I, Supervisor

Physicians East•Greenville, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse I, Clinical Supervisor is responsible for delivering patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role directs and coordinates nursing care according to established clinical practices and works under the direction of a physician or RN and within Clinical Department policies and procedures. The position supports the daily clinic and providers with patient visits, examinations, and in-office procedures, and may perform advanced support duties across multiple providers and stations. This is a full-time position based at the Greenville location, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Early and late hours are required. Overtime may be required to ensure patient care, task completion, and timely return of calls. Weekend work is rare but may occasionally be necessary. The position reports to a Clinical Supervisor, Manager, or Director of Operations and has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Registered with the North Carolina Board of Nursing (NCBON) and in good standing.
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) software required.
Professional demeanor and recognition of privacy considerations for patients and families.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact professionally with others.
Ability to actively listen.
Ability to observe and accurately and cogently draft narrative accounts of events in grammatically correct English.
Ability to spell, proofread, and edit written text.
Maintain CPR certification.
Maintain nursing licensure in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Nursing.

Responsibilities

Assist providers during daily clinic visits, physical examinations, and in-office procedures.
Prepare examination rooms and assist practitioners with patient care.
Measure and document vital signs, including orthostatic blood pressure, temperature, pulse, weight, and height, and obtain appropriate health history information.
Record medications, allergies, pertinent lab work, pharmacy, and primary care provider information in the EMR.
Provide patient education, administer injections, manage immunizations, obtain prior authorizations, and support population health and care-gap closure.
Follow standing orders and department policies.
Prepare and administer medicines by oral, intramuscular, intradermal, intravenous, or subcutaneous routes as ordered by a provider.
Order, stock, and maintain examination rooms and clinic areas.
Notify patients of lab results.
Answer patient phone calls and refill medications as directed by a physician.
Make referrals to other departments and clinics to coordinate patient care.
Disinfect examination rooms between patients.
Perform delegated procedures for the specialty area safely and effectively according to policies and procedures.
Start, maintain, and disconnect IVs as ordered by a physician or mid-level provider.
Provide provider-assistant support interchangeably for multiple providers during clinic visits, examinations, and procedures.
Act as a floater, communicate panic lab values to the care team, assist with same-day requests, and manage provider and staff desktops across stations.
Precept new hires and attest to department staff competencies.
Serve as Station Supervisor or Provider Scribe.
Maintain patient confidentiality and inform management of high-risk situations.
Use and clean equipment appropriately; follow infection-control practices, OSHA guidelines, and office policies.
Maintain licensure in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Nursing and maintain CPR certification.
Attend fire-safety classes, clinical meetings, compliance training, and other continuing education classes offered by Physicians East.
Adhere to department and office policies.