RN Speciality II - Podiatry/Foot & Ankle
About The Position
Provides direct and indirect patient care in the office setting to patients, families, and caregivers in the Medical Group practice. Uses the nursing process consistent with professional standards and MVHS Medical Group practices, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care with initiative, flexibility, and responsibility. Determines care priorities based on physical and psychosocial needs and factors affecting patient flow. Communicates with outpatient clinic physicians and NP/PAs about changes in patient status, symptoms, and diagnostic study results, and responds promptly and accurately to changes in condition or treatment response. The RN supports providers in clinical care, office procedures, examinations, patient education, and care coordination. The role includes assessing patients, documenting care in the EMR, administering medications safely, and providing age-appropriate care in a community setting. The position is full-time, day shift, with an hourly pay range of $32.00–$55.00.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or nursing program.
- Current New York State Registered Nursing registration/licensure.
- BLS certification.
- Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience.
- Basic computer and EMR knowledge.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to assimilate information from many different sources.
- Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or a higher degree.
Responsibilities
- Support the PCP in delivering care by gathering and documenting relevant clinical data, as appropriate and based on patient need.
- Assist with specialty office procedures as directed.
- Participate in daily huddles to identify individual patient needs for upcoming appointments.
- Serve as a clinical liaison between patients and providers for questions, concerns, and test results.
- Communicate effectively with care team members to coordinate individualized plans of care.
- Support the PCP during in-office procedures and examinations.
- Provide outreach and education to patients needing services identified through quality improvement initiatives and Population Health Management.
- Perform duties within the scope of practice and to the highest level of licensure.
- Provide direct support and guidance to other care team members as appropriate.
- Collect assessment data on all patients using tools and forms in the EMR.
- Assess and reassess pain, and educate patients and families about pain management.
- Provide age-appropriate care to patients in the community setting.
- Document completed procedures in the EMR, including medications administered and follow-up assessments.
- Administer medication using the five rights and observe patients for desired or untoward effects.
- Maintain current knowledge of medications and their correct administration.
- Prioritize patient care according to needs and office resources.
- Assist providers with procedures and perform services requiring technical and manual skill.
- Perform other duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
