Medical Practice RN- Primary Care Department- Danbury, CT

Medical Practice RN - Primary Care Department - Danbury, CT

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$5,000 - Sign-On Bonus for Full-time externals only, pro-rated for Part-time.

40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8 hour shifts between 7:45 am-5:30 pm.

To assist the clinician in providing medical care to the patients of the Medical Practice.

• Triages and assesses patient conditions via phone or in-person consultations.
• Determines the urgency and type of care required for patients based on assessment.
• Provides medical advice and guidance based on assessments.
• Communicates with physicians, nurses and other members of the care team about patient statuses.
• Prepares materials, supplies, equipment, and the patient to assist the clinician with the patient's medical exam.
• Obtains the patient's history and medical information.
• Provides direct patient care, such as ear irrigation, vaccinations and medications, wound care, nurse visits and suture removal.
• Collects and processes specimens as directed by the clinician and performs point of care testing.
• Instructs the patient and caregiver on how to perform clinician recommended preventive care, take prescribed medication, prepare for tests, monitor treatment progress, and note symptom changes.
• Contacts the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up, advises them of test results or relay a physician's instructions.
• Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practices' and organization's missions through a process of total quality improvement.
• Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
• Maintains and model the Organization's values.
• Demonstrates regular, dependable, and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Required:

Three years job-related experience, one-year supervisory experience required. Five years job-related experience preferred. Desired:
Associate degree preferred. Previous medical office experience preferred.

Required:

Active RN license based on state; BLS certification required within 30 days.

Education:

HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coordination & finger dexterity

Occupational:
Some occupational risk

Physical Effort:
Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force

Physical Environment:
Generally pleasant working conditions

Credentials: RN

Company:
Nuvance Health Med Practice CT

Department: DB PC Danbury

Exempt:
No

Salary Range: $36.53 - $67.90 Hourly