RN Outpatient Specialty Practice - FT - Day - OB/GYN Lawrenceville NJ

Capital Health (US)

8d•$35 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

Capital Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for their Outpatient Specialty Practice in OB/GYN, located in Lawrenceville, NJ. This is a full-time, day shift position. Capital Health is a leading healthcare provider in the region, known for its quality patient care, advanced technology, and commitment to its staff. The Capital Health Medical Group comprises over 600 physicians and providers offering comprehensive care across the region. Capital Health values attracting top talent and offers competitive compensation packages, with flexibility in structuring offers. The listed pay range is for a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position and actual compensation may vary based on assigned hours and position status. The RN will perform nursing care and treatment modalities appropriate for individual patients, assist LIPs with procedures, and ensure adherence to Capital Health's best practices and core mission of quality care, compassion, dignity, and a comprehensive continuum of care. The role involves patient education, assessment, and communication with patients and their families. The RN will also manage patient records, administer medications and immunizations, and perform technical skills specific to the OB/GYN setting. Responsibilities include triaging patient phone calls, documenting patient assessments, and collaborating with co-workers to ensure optimal patient care. The position may involve participation in research studies and assignment to other Capital Health Medical Group Practices as needed.

Requirements

Associates degree or graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
NJ or PA license based on primary state office location required.
Must attain second out of state RN license (NJ or PA) within three months from date of hire.
One year experience in an acute, urgent care or outpatient setting.
AHA BLS - Healthcare Provider
Proficient computer skills.

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs nursing care/treatment modalities appropriate for individual patients.
Assists LIP with procedures, removes sutures, cleans wounds, applies dressings.
References policies and procedures to assure Capital Health best practices are followed.
Supports principles from Capital Health core mission (quality care, compassion, dignity and comprehensive continuum of care).
Seeks interpretation or understanding of the illness, pain, fear, anxiety or other stressful emotion.
Acknowledges and includes patients' family during communication with the patient, as appropriate and as designated by ambulatory patient.
Assesses need for patient education.
Plans, implements and documents patient education and evaluates and documents patient comprehension and compliance.
Calls patients to explain laboratory and test results under the direction of the LIP.
Explains preparations and procedures to patient.
Obtains and records patient history.
Reviews laboratory and other test results daily and prioritizes them for LIPs according to established protocol.
Prepares patients, exam rooms and medical records for scheduled and non-scheduled patients.
Obtains specimens and cultures, identifying patients and specimens according to CH policy.
Recognizes important changes in patient condition and reacts appropriately in the Ambulatory setting.
Administers medications accurately and safely.
Documents patient's records according to established protocol.
Performs and demonstrates technical skills specific to assigned Ambulatory setting.
Administers immunizations, and other injections as ordered by LIP according to established protocol and documents.
Calls in prescriptions to pharmacies under the direction of the LIP.
Completes competency checklist with their preceptors.
Documents quality control for waived testing and sterilization of instruments as required according to established policies and procedures.
Performs Quality Assurance activities as defined by Ambulatory setting.
Maintains logs of laboratory work, X-rays and other tests and monitors receipt of results to assure continuity or care.
Documents refrigerator temperatures for proper storage of medications and specimens and takes appropriate action if outside acceptable range.
May participate in Research studies depending on practice.
Triages patient medical phone calls, assessing the patients' status, and schedules according to established protocol.
Performs and documents part of the physical assessment including, but not limited to chief complaint and vital signs.
Demonstrates willingness to assist co-workers during periods of heightened patient care activity.
Performs other duties as assigned and may be assigned to other Capital Health Medical Group Practices as needed.