Clinical Registered Nurse

Job Title: Clinical Registered Nurse

Location: CIG NORTHEAST - COLUMBIA, SC 29203

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Certification

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Health Care

Immediate Supervisor: Clinical Nurse Manager

The clinical registered nurse acts as a liaison between the patient and the physician. They are also expected to assist the physician and perform any medical task asked of them.

• Cooperative work attitude toward employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians
• Ability to make logical decisions and solve problems
• Ability to perform any nursing duty asked
• Have extensive knowledge of nursing techniques
• Communicate clearly and proficiently
• Pass security check

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
• Active RN license within the state of South Carolina
• CPR certification
• Strong ethical and moral character references

• Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, co-workers, and hospital personnel
• Documents completely and accurately
• Interacts with others in a positive, respectful, and considerate manner
• Conducts themselves as a positive role model and team member
• Respects patient’s rights to privacy, dignity, and confidentiality

• Discuss with patients their lab/x-ray results and provide necessary instructions under the direction of their physician
• Review charts daily for next-day appointments for completion
• Schedule procedures, tests, & appointments as instructed by the physician and documented
• Document patient phone calls and prescription refills
• Perform capsule endoscopy
• Perform duties of a medical assistant in their absence
• Ensure recalls are kept current
• Verify pathology reports are received from hospitals for all inpatient and outpatient procedures

• Accuracy
• Attention to detail
• Timeliness
• Organization
• Little supervision needed to accomplish tasks

• Attendance
• Punctuality
• Ability to follow instructions
• Ability to meet deadlines

• Ability to sit/stand for long periods of time
• Physical strength for equipment needs and patient care activities
• Visual and auditory acuity for timely responsiveness and patient-care assessment
• Ability to move quickly in response to patients’ needs
• Ability to make frequent judgments and respond to routine problems
• Ability to make occasional judgments and respond to disasters or emergencies, actual events, or drills

• Abide by OSHA and HIPAA regulations