Pay Range: $40.59/hr to $60.87/hr
The Office Nurse (RN) is responsible for ensuring the delivery of quality care to the patients in accordance with individual needs, physician orders and standards of care, as represented through the patient care policies. Provides direct and indirect professional nursing care for patients. Assesses patient needs, develops a plan of care, implements and evaluates the care delivered. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice in accordance with professional standards, core values, and with a commitment to service excellence.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide culturally sensitive, age-specific nursing care to patients with complex urologic conditions.
- Assist with in-clinic procedures, perform catheterizations, bladder instillations, and urodynamic studies.
- Conduct preliminary assessments through observation and chart reviews.
- Evaluate unstable or complex patient situations and implement appropriate interventions.
- Coordinate care with other healthcare providers and facilities. Work collaboratively with surgeons, advanced practice providers, clinic staff, and ancillary departments to deliver exceptional patient care.
- Develop and manage individualized care plans.
- Conducts Phone Triage, respond to patient inquiries, assess symptoms, and provide guidance or referrals as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR). Complete necessary forms and obtain physician signatures as required. Contacts patients with lab and x-ray results and documents phone calls.
- Obtains specimens and performs laboratory work and documents data in patients’ charts.
- Assists provider with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and treatments as needed in the clinic.
- Promotes accident prevention and reports potential hazards to maintain a safe environment.
- Responds to emergency situations and contacts emergency services as directed by physician.
- Educate patients and their families about urologic conditions, treatment plans, and post-procedure care as appropriate to situation.
- Performs injections on patients
