Registered Nurse (RN) (74958)

Women's Care•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

Women’s Care is a women’s healthcare group founded in 1998, with more than 100 locations and over 400 OB/GYNs and specialists. The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care in accordance with established standards and practices. The role prepares patients for office visits and supports patients and family members before, during, and after physician visits. The RN provides general nursing care, including telephone and in-person triage; administers prescribed medications and treatments; assists physicians with examinations, treatments, and testing; documents patient histories, vital signs, test results, and other information in electronic medical records; and collects and prepares laboratory specimens. The RN also educates patients and family members, supports referrals and medication refills, maintains recall lists and care plans, prepares examination rooms and patient charts, and participates in meetings, team activities, and professional development. The position requires professional, courteous, and cooperative interactions with patients and colleagues, adherence to HIPAA rules and guidelines, and embodiment of Women’s Care’s mission and core values. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing.
At least one year of nursing experience in a clinic environment.
Valid Florida RN license.
BLS/CPR certification.
Ability to work in a stressful, deadline-oriented environment.
Familiarity with an electronic medical records system; eCW preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, providers, and patients.
Ability to use a computer and enter data into an electronic medical record system.
Dependable, reliable, and punctual.

Nice To Haves

OB/GYN clinic experience is strongly preferred.
Familiarity with eCW electronic medical records is preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for office visits and assist patients and family members before, during, and after physician visits.
Provide general nursing care, including telephone and in-person triage.
Administer prescribed medications, injections, and treatments in accordance with nursing standards and physician directions.
Prepare equipment and assist physicians during patient treatments, examinations, and testing.
Record patient medical histories, vital statistics, test results, and other information in electronic medical records.
Collect, log, and prepare blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens for testing.
Observe, record, and report patient conditions and reactions to medications and treatments to physicians.
Greet patients, prepare them for examinations, screen them for appropriate information, and instruct them in collecting samples and completing tests.
Respond to and refer incoming telephone calls.
Instruct patients and family members regarding medications, test results, and treatment instructions.
Assist with referrals and medication refills, and maintain patient recall lists.
Formulate and update patient care plans; order, prepare, and inspect patient charts; and record test and examination results in patient charts.
Prepare examination rooms, including restocking supplies in treatment areas.
Attend required meetings and participate in team and professional development activities.
Represent the division professionally and treat patients and other customers courteously and cooperatively.
Comply with HIPAA rules, regulations, and guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.