What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN Generalist) position at Axia Women's Health?
Description
The person hired will be responsible for the coordination of patient care and an important participant in policy and procedure implementations as they relate to medical services for nursing staff, primarily via the telephone. Other job duties include but are not limited to:
- Evaluates and assesses patient’s health care needs based on patient’s signs and symptoms utilizing established triage protocols and guidelines
- Obtains appropriate input and direction from the provider as needed to determine best clinical course of action and recommendations for specific patient health care
- Accurately documents symptoms/complaints, nursing assessment, advice provided and patient/caller response. Follows policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure consistency and departmental effectiveness as well as improve health care outcomes of patients/callers and their access to appropriate health.
Qualified candidates will have experience as a Registered Nurse, a degree from an accredited nursing program, a current New Jersey certification as a Registered Nurse and CPR certification, and a minimum of 1 year experience working in a medical facility, preferably in an OB/GYN setting. Knowledge of CPT coding, lab specific order sets, and eCW are beneficial.
Candidate will be required to learn the basic everyday functionality of running with the doctors. Once that is obtained she will be primarily responsible for nurse triage calls, reviewing documents, ordering labs, ordering supplies & making sure patients are following up on necessary appointments, etc...