Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Registered Nurse, where your expertise and compassionate care will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. In this vital role, you will deliver comprehensive nursing services across diverse clinical settings, ensuring high-quality patient care through assessment, treatment, and education. We are seeking energetic, detail-oriented professionals committed to excellence in nursing practice and eager to grow within a supportive environment. Whether working in acute care, outpatient clinics, long-term care facilities, or specialized units, your skills will contribute to positive health outcomes and enhanced patient experiences.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, and detailed medical histories to inform diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Administer medications and injections accurately following prescribed protocols, including IV infusions and medication management.
- Utilize EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems such as Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth, or eClinicalWorks to document patient information meticulously and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Conduct diagnostic evaluations such as laboratory specimen collection, phlebotomy, and basic laboratory testing procedures.
- Assist with medical procedures including suturing, catheterization (urinary and vascular), tube feeding management, wound care, and sterile techniques for infection control.
- Provide patient education on health coaching topics like medication adherence, nutrition, pain management, and post-discharge care planning.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across specialties such as cardiology (including cardiac catheterization), ophthalmology (including ophthalmic assessments), geriatrics (memory care and dementia), behavioral health, pediatrics (including neonatal ventilator management), hospice & palliative medicine, trauma medicine (Level I & II trauma centers), ICU/CCU/PICU settings, and occupational health.
- Support triage processes in urgent care or emergency room environments by prioritizing patient needs based on acuity levels.
- Ensure all nursing activities adhere strictly to OSHA standards for aseptic technique and infection control protocols.
Skills
- Proven experience working with EMR/EHR systems like Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth; familiarity with ICD-9/10 coding is a plus.
- Strong clinical skills in critical care environments such as ICU or trauma centers; experience with ventilators and advanced airway management is highly desirable.
- Expertise in specialized areas including dialysis support, hospice & palliative medicine, infectious disease care, long-term care (nursing homes or assisted living), memory/dementia care, pediatric or neonatal units.
- Proficiency in performing invasive procedures like venipuncture, catheter care (urinary or vascular), sterile processing techniques, and ostomy care.
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to internal medicine, surgical procedures (including OR experience), obstetrics (family planning), dermatology (dermal fillers), and diagnostic imaging such as sonography or mammography.
- Ability to assess physiological functions through physical examinations and diagnostic evaluation; familiarity with CPT coding for billing purposes is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills for patient assessment discussions; capable of working effectively with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges across diverse age groups including toddlers and infants.
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of medical records while ensuring accurate documentation of patient intake, vital signs, medical history, and treatment plans. Join us to be part of a vibrant healthcare environment where your skills are valued and your dedication directly impacts lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities across various specialties while fostering a culture of compassion and excellence in patient-centered care.
Work Location: In person
