RN

Trusted Doctors • Reston, VA

1d • $34 - $40

About The Position

RTC Pediatrics is seeking an energetic and compassionate Registered Nurse to work in a fast-paced pediatric practice. The RN supports patient care through nursing services, immunizations, triage-related tasks, parent education, care coordination, and collaboration with providers and the care team. The role includes preparing patients and examination rooms, assisting providers with treatments and tests, maintaining medical records, arranging referrals, and supporting families in person and by telephone.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• At least 1 year of experience.
• Possession of a Commonwealth of Virginia Nursing License.
• CPR certification is required.
• Competence in operating medical equipment and instruments used to administer patient care.
• Knowledge required to maintain a safe work environment.
• Skill in applying and modifying professional nursing principles, methods, and techniques to provide patient care.
• Ability to maintain quality-control standards, respond calmly and effectively in emergencies, interpret and apply guidelines and procedures, communicate clearly, work effectively with coworkers, and maintain confidentiality of clinical information.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a pediatric medical group practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide general nursing care, including administering immunizations, allergy shots, and antibiotics, and performing treatments under provider direction.
• Update established patient medical records according to practice protocols, including progress notes and immunization records, and use computer templates.
• Participate in team huddles with providers to discuss the day's appointments and identify needed resources.
• Greet patients and prepare them for provider examinations.
• Screen patients or parents for relevant information and obtain age-, gender-, and visit-appropriate vital statistics.
• Instruct patients or parents on collecting specimens and completing tests.
• Prepare equipment and assist providers during patient treatments, examinations, and testing.
• Observe, record, and report patient conditions and adverse reactions to medications or treatments to the provider.
• Arrange referrals to specialists, special tests, and hospital admissions.
• Provide educational aids and information to parents and patients in person or by telephone.
• Maintain confidentiality of patients' medical and financial information.
• Keep examination rooms stocked with necessary supplies and equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed