Department/Unit:
Otolaryngology (ENT)Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)Salary Range:
$83200.00 - $128960.00Under the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN) the RN may provide direct patient care patient triage (in-person and telephonic) assessment planning directing and evaluating of a patients specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionals Job Description Obtain and accurately record patients vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating providerObtains and documents a patients history (Medical Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure Administers medications and treatments to patients in clinic under the direction of a physician or APPParticipates in in-office procedure as related to clinic specialty under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHRPerforms review and triage of incoming test results patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessaryFacilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC) New York State and National Quality data metricsDelegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MAAdheres to AMCs regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policiesOrientation and education of newly hired staff Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practicesProvides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellnessUnder the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN) the RN may provide direct patient care patient triage (in-person and telephonic) assessment planning directing and evaluating of a patients specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionals
Job Description
Obtain and accurately record patients vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating provider
Obtains and documents a patients history (Medical Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure
Administers medications and treatments to patients in clinic under the direction of a physician or APP
Participates in in-office procedure as related to clinic specialty under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHR
Performs review and triage of incoming test results patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessary
Facilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC) New York State and National Quality data metrics
Delegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MA
Adheres to AMCs regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policies
Orientation and education of newly hired staff
Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practices
Provides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellness
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center its patients affiliates and partners including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a need to know and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Required Experience:
IC
Albany Medical Colllege is one of the oldest medical colleges in the country, associated with one of the largest medical centers in NYS. Visit AMC.edu today!