RN-Lung Nodule Clinic, Full-Time Day Shift

Cape Fear Valley Health

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse uses initiative and independent judgment to plan and implement professional nursing care for patients in accordance with clinic policies. The role may assume supervisory responsibilities as assigned and assists physicians as directed. The position is in the Lung Nodule Clinic at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and is a full-time day-shift role. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

Associate's degree in nursing.
Current licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or compact-state licensure.
Current BCLS certification.
Knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT-4 coding.
Six months of work experience in a physician's office in a medical support role.
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Positive interpersonal skills.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Effective organizational and leadership skills.
Ability to communicate patient needs with speech and auditory acuity and observe patients with visual and auditory acuity.
Ability to perform substantial standing, stooping, kneeling, walking, bending, and lifting.
Ability to work under mental and physical stress.
Ability to lift 35 pounds.
May involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in nursing.
Triage experience.
Experience and proficiency with IV initiation and administration, phlebotomy, home glucose monitor use, and EKGs.

Responsibilities

Administer and record treatment, medications, and therapy as prescribed by a physician.
Assess, plan, organize, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Function in a supervisory capacity as assigned.
Maintain accurate and relevant records of patient care and contacts, both per visit and per phone.
Assist clerical/reception staff with ICD-9 and CPT-4 coding input for billing and the computer center.
Recognize life-threatening situations and respond appropriately.
Monitor quality of care using pre-established outcome-oriented indicators.
Perform other duties as assigned.