Registered Nurse 1

InterMed, P.A.•Portland, ME

2d•$75,000 - $82,847

About The Position

The ambulatory care Registered Nurse provides comprehensive care management in outpatient primary and specialty care settings. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care and involves close collaboration with physicians, advanced practitioners, and other healthcare professionals. The RN performs clinical tasks based on assessment or standing orders, responds to urgent and acute patient situations, coordinates patient care, and maintains accurate documentation while following applicable guidelines, department protocols, and confidentiality requirements. The position supports InterMed’s mission and values by putting patients first, providing high-quality service, treating patients and colleagues with dignity and respect, acting with honesty and integrity, working as a team, embracing change, and taking individual and collective responsibility for high-value healthcare.

Requirements

ADN or BSN from an accredited institution.
0 or more years of experience.
Unencumbered, active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Maine.
BLS certification required within 6 weeks of hire.
Excellent professional judgment, phone skills, and prioritization and decision-making skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and respond to rapidly changing, sometimes acute patient-care needs.
Knowledge of OSHA standards and regulations.
Professional appearance and demeanor.
Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft applications.

Nice To Haves

Electronic medical record (EMR) experience.

Responsibilities

Gather and update relevant patient information and vital signs in patient charts based on visit type.
Carry out clinical tasks based on assessment or standing orders, including medication and vaccine administration, diagnostic screenings, specimen collection and preparation, in-office procedures, and placing and reviewing orders in the EMR.
Relay lab or test results and recommendations to patients by phone, portal, or in person.
Provide education to patients and/or families.
Document accurately, appropriately, and promptly in patient charts.
Respond to and treat urgent or acute patient situations using prioritization skills and knowledge of potential complications.
Coordinate patient care with in-house specialties, community resources, home health, hospitals, or acute care.
Adhere to applicable industry-standard guidelines and follow department protocols, policies, and procedures.
Complete mandatory educational requirements and maintain required certifications.
Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and InterMed policies.
Perform other duties as assigned to support InterMed’s mission, vision, and values.
Provide patient-centered care and collaborate with physicians, advanced practitioners, and other healthcare professionals.