Registered Nurse - UBMD Obstetrics & Gynecology

UBMD Physicians Group•Buffalo, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse works collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, sonographers, and other healthcare team members to provide safe, timely, and patient-centered care. The role includes clinical triage, patient assessment, care coordination, patient education, and follow-up concerning medical issues, diagnostic testing, and treatment plans. The RN also serves as a clinical resource for patients and families, offering education, guidance, and emotional support throughout pregnancy as appropriate.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program.
Current New York State Registered Nurse license.
At least three years of previous nursing experience.
Demonstrated clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient triage skills.
Strong communication, patient education, and care coordination skills.
Ability to recognize changes in patient condition and appropriately escalate urgent and emergent clinical concerns.
Proficiency with electronic medical records and clinical documentation.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Nice To Haves

Previous nursing experience in an outpatient clinical setting.
Experience in obstetrics, maternal-child health, labor and delivery, high-risk pregnancy, or Maternal-Fetal Medicine.

Responsibilities

Provide and coordinate nursing care for patients receiving Maternal-Fetal Medicine services.
Triage patient calls, messages, and pregnancy-related concerns; assess symptoms, identify urgent or emergent conditions, and determine appropriate next steps under established clinical protocols.
Coordinate timely physician evaluations, emergency department referrals, labor and delivery assessments, and other appropriate levels of care.
Follow up on patient concerns, referrals, diagnostic testing, laboratory results, and treatment plans.
Communicate patient assessments and clinical concerns to physicians and advanced practice providers to support medical decision-making.
Reinforce provider recommendations and clarify care plans with patients through telephone, patient portal, and other approved communication methods.
Maintain accurate patient medical records, including assessments, telephone encounters, triage documentation, education, interventions, and follow-up plans.
Administer ordered medications and treatments, monitor for adverse reactions, and take appropriate clinical action when indicated.
Perform venipuncture, collect blood, and prepare specimens for laboratory testing.
Monitor patients during office-based treatments and procedures, recognize changes in clinical status, and escalate concerns appropriately.
Coordinate referrals to specialists, community resources, and additional support services as indicated.
Maintain patient confidentiality and follow established clinical policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.