RN-Ambulatory - General Surgery

Location: City of Albany

## RN-Ambulatory
- General Surgery Apply locations:
50 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
71132

Department/Unit:

HBD
- General Surgery

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:$85,280.00 - $Under the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN), the RN may provide direct patient care, patient triage (in-person and telephonic), assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of a patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionals       Obtain and accurately record patient’s vital signs;

reports abnormal values to treating provider    Obtains and documents a patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure    Administers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the direction of a physician or APP Participates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHR    Performs review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals;facilitates

call-backs to patients as necessary     Facilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metrics  Delegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MA    Adheres to AMC’s regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policies    Orientation and education of newly hired staff    Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practices    Provides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellness RN-General Surgery and ACSThank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!

Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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