Registered Nurse, RN -Gastroenterology

Central Maine Medical Center•Lewiston, ME

3d•$33 - $49•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinic Registered Nurse provides direct patient care within the scope of practice in the Medical Group setting. The nurse communicates with physicians, the Manager or Director, and coworkers about changes in a patient’s clinical condition, including diagnostic study results and symptoms, and responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or treatment response. The nurse coordinates patient care with physicians, directs and guides other personnel, and maintains departmental standards of care. The role also works with other departments and coworkers to provide quality care across the continuum, support efficient patient flow, and maintain unit organization. The nurse adheres to regulations, standards, and facility or unit policies and procedures; participates in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings, and in-services; and serves as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.

Requirements

Current state RN license.
Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained thereafter.

Nice To Haves

One year of professional nursing experience in a clinic setting.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice in the Medical Group setting.
Communicate changes in patient clinical condition, diagnostic study results, and symptoms to physicians, the Manager or Director, and coworkers as appropriate.
Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
Coordinate patient care with physicians.
Direct and guide other personnel while maintaining departmental standards of care.
Work with other departments and coworkers to provide quality care across the continuum, efficient patient flow, and unit maintenance and organization.
Adhere to regulations, standards, and facility or unit policies and procedures.
Participate in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings, and in-services.
Act as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.