Clinical Registered Nurse; RN Bronson Pediatrics - Stadium Dr., Kalamazoo

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** Title
* * Clinical Registered Nurse (RN) - 36 hours per week - Bronson Pediatrics - Stadium Dr., Kalamazoo Working under provider's direction, provides all general nursing staff functions for the practice. Records vital signs, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides clinical information and support to providers. Processes and posts information to patient's charts and provides patient and family with education regarding medications, treatment and care, and patient referrals.

Additional responsibilities include assisting in other areas as needed and phone triage of patients. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.
* Diploma, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required 6-12 months experience in healthcare preferred
* Licensed RN in good standing with the State of Michigan required. BLS certification required
* Must possess excellent interpersonal and effective problem solving and prioritization skills and the ability to process information in a confidential manner
* Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, doctors and other staff; ability to maintain patient confidentiality
* Ability to work independently
* Ability to think, as well as function, as an integral team member with other healthcare professionals
* Must possess excellent computer skills with ability to read, interpret and analyze data from various computer systems
* Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects.
* Prepares for patient appointments. Maintains documentation standards and reviews chart prior to appointment to assure requests and documents are available.
* Prepares patients for examinations including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other. Provides initial assessment of patient’s condition to physician as needed.
* Triage calls and determine urgency, necessity of appointments or whether phone advice is sufficient.
* Assists provider with minor and emergency procedures and examinations. Follows instructions of physicians and provides reassurance for patients during examination.
* Under direction of provider, schedules tests and procedure for patients in other departments of facilities. Prepares patients for the exams and procedures by providing appropriate instructions.
* Documents results from ordered tests/procedures. Notifies patients of results and documents in medical record appropriately.
* Performs point of care laboratory tests as directed by the physician. Accurately documents required information in patient’s medical record.
* Coordinate admissions, referrals, facilitates prescriptions requests.
* Under the directions of the provider, provides patient and family with appropriate education regarding their care.
* Takes verbal,…