Registered Nurse; MNA) Gastroenterology Atrius Health Kenmore; per diem

As a Registered Nurse in Gastroenterology, you will be responsible for effective care delivery and management of patient care within a specialty, utilizing the nursing process and adhering to current standards of nursing practice.

• Pay: $38 - $71/hour
• Location:
  
  Boston, MA
• Facility:
  Atrius Health
• Brand/Division:
  Optum
• Department/Unit:
  Gastroenterology
• Schedule:
  
  Full-time, Day shift

• Build therapeutic and supportive relationships with patients and families, providing education and managing care transitions
• Assess patient symptoms and concerns received through telephone calls, patient portal messages, secure chat, and referrals
• Prioritize patient needs based on clinical urgency and established protocols
• Escalate complex or urgent clinical issues to GI physicians or Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs)
• Review and respond to patient inquiries regarding GI conditions, medications, test results, and treatment plans
• Provide clinical guidance within nursing scope of practice
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, mentor nursing staff, and uphold high standards of patient service and safety
• Manage electronic medical record (EMR) in-basket workflows
• Review and address patient portal messages, refill requests, test results, and provider communications
• Identify messages requiring provider review and route appropriately

• Graduate of a State-approved school of nursing

• 5+ years of experience in Gastroenterology

• Current, unrestricted license to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• BLS preferred
• ACLS preferred

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