Clinic Registered Nurse; RN): Endocrinology Triage

Overview

Description At Mercy One, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

Employment Type Full time

Shift Day Shift

Description At Mercy One, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. Mercy One Genesis Medical Group is dedicated to providing a medical home with high quality care where the focus is on you and your family’s health.

We are the largest medical group in the Quad-Cities providing our community care where it wants it and care when it needs it. Mercy One Genesis Moline Endocrinology Care provides endocrine services in the Moline area. Hormones are a critical part of daily life; when not working optimally they can cause problems. Mercy One Genesis Moline Endocrinology Care is here to help.

Join the Mercy One Family! We are looking to hire a Registered Nurse for Mercy One Genesis Moline Endocrinology Care.

As a Triage Registered Nurse at Mercy One, you will provide patient care in outpatient settings and deliver safe, effective, and evidence-based patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will coordinate care provided by other clinical staff, support patient and family education, and ensure communication across healthcare teams. You will be accountable for clinical standards and may operate with minimal supervision.

• Provide patient care in outpatient settings and deliver safe, effective, and evidence-based nursing care.
• Coordinate care with other clinical staff; support patient and family education; ensure cross-team communication.
• Maintain documentation accuracy and completeness in EMR (assessments, vitals, symptoms, treatments, medications, education, charges, lab results, histories, and consults).
• Maintain supplies, equipment, medication stock, and office machines; follow maintenance and quality control protocols; report malfunctions.
• Recognize and respond to urgent/emergency patient needs and initiate emergency procedures.
• Participate in staff meetings, committees, quality improvement, risk management, and performance improvement projects.
• Adhere to federal, state, and local regulations and Trinity Health policies and procedures to ensure ethical and professional behavior.
• Other duties as assigned by the manager.

• Full time 40 hours
• M-Th 8:00a-5:00p
• F 8:00a-12:00p
• No weekends or holidays

• Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.
• Plans, assesses, intervenes, and provides direct patient care using critical thinking and nursing processes (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Performs comprehensive patient assessments (physical, psychosocial, nutritional, functional, safety, spiritual, cultural, educational). Makes nursing decisions based on patient status and care needs.
• Administers medications and treatments safely via multiple routes (oral, IM, SC, , IV, inhalation, topical, ocular, optic, sublingual, nasal) and documents accordingly.
• Performs nursing care, lab and diagnostic tests, specimen collection, phlebotomy, and limited radiology procedures following policies and universal precautions.
• Assists providers with patient care, phone/mail/fax communications, scheduling, consents, admissions, referrals, and outpatient procedures.
• Communicates and collaborates with physicians, staff, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members regarding care plans and patient needs.
• Educates patients, families, and clinical staff on treatments, medications, test preparation, discharge, and health maintenance; documents education and evaluates understanding.
• Maintains documentation accuracy and completeness in EMR: assessments, vitals, symptoms, treatments, medications, education, charges, lab results, histories, and consults.
• Maintains and monitors…