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Registered Nurse/Rn: Infusion
Company | Gastroenterology Associates, P.A. |
Address | , Hickory, 28601, Nc |
Employment type | PART_TIME |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-07-22 |
Posted at | 11 months ago |
Gastroenterology Associates, P.A. was founded in 1996 with 2 Physicians and 3 employees. We have grown over the last 20 years to a group with 8 board certified physicians, 6 Mid-level providers and over 80 employees. Our practice is the premier Gastroenterology group in the Hickory metropolitan area, providing care for patients from a multi-county area covering a 50 mile radius. We operate a state-of-the-art Ambulatory Surgery Center that has been recognized for outstanding quality by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE). Our ambulatory endoscopy facility is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) and each year performs several thousand endoscopy exams safely in a comfortable outpatient setting. In addition to providing excellent outpatient Gastroenterology care, all of our providers are affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center and Frye Regional Medical Center, where we provide inpatient services.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Helps to coordinate patient scheduling. Ensures that documentation in charts/EMR is accurate and that paperwork is in correct order.
- Communicate patient status to physician or appropriate healthcare member.
- Triage and prioritize phone calls based on standards of care and best practice.
- Accurately administer medications orally, IM, sub-q and IV.
- Ensure security of medications
- Ensure availability of emergency equipment and inspects crash cart as assigned.
- Demonstrate working knowledge and role with all safety plans. Participate in fire and emergency drills.
- Administer infusion therapies such as biologics and/or iron replacements via a patient vein or peripherally inserted central catheters.
- Initiate emergency measures as indicated.
- Ensure the privacy and confidentiality of patient information.
- Monitor drug therapy and identify drug-related problems such as drug-drug interaction, adverse reactions; take appropriate steps to resolve drug related problems.
- Assess and evaluate patient needs to plan for and implement supportive nursing care before, during, and after infusion therapy.
- Function within the legal limits of nursing practice. Maintain license and certifications.
- Assess, evaluate, and accurately record patient's pre and post infusion status including vital signs.
- Offer quality patient care.
- Maintain environment to provide safe, clean, and orderly care.
- Provide pre and post infusion procedure patient teaching and discharge instructions.
- Assignments received from: Physicians, Department Manager
- Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifiting boxes and equipment up to 25 lbs.
- Requires correct vision and hearing to normal range
- Nature of supervision received: Direct/Indirect
- TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time
- Requires occasional bending, twisting, squatting and kneeling in office
- Must be able to communicate well with verbal instruction, in person and on the phone
- JOB RELATIONSHIPS:
- Responsible to Clinical manager
- Interaction with: patients, other office staff, physicians, and patients' family members
- Positions supervised and nature of supervision: None
- This position requires tasks that involve actual or potential for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids, or tissues. Universal precautions apply (all people should be assumed to be infectious for blood borne pathogens and take universal precautions to prevent communicable disease transmission).
Qualifications
- Education Required: MUST be a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina
- Work Experience: Previous working experience in healthcare setting.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to resolve problems and attend to all patient needs
- Ability to attain desired results
- Effective interpersonal, written and oral communications
- Working knowledge with an EMR
- Ability to work well in a team
- Effective organization and multi-tasking abilities
- Demonstrate working knowledge with all safety plans
- Demonstrated patient care skills
- BLS certification required
Additional Information
Gastroenterology Associates, P.A. offers a competitive wage and benefits. Opportunity for Growth.
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