RN – Albany, Myrtle Ave.Womens Health Office, OBGYN Position Available In Albany, New York

Job Description:

Department/Unit:

HBD•

General Gynecology Practice Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Salary Range:

$60,028.00•$99,023.00 Salary range: $68,640•$99,023 Under the direction ofthe practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) andthe 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 andevaluating of a patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. Ableto work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include: Obtains andaccurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values totreating provider Obtains and documents a patient’s history(Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment,related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedureAdministers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, underthe direction of a physician or APP Participates in in-officeprocedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction andsupervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHRPerforms review and triage of incoming test results, patientrequests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patientsas necessary Facilitates the utilization of resources to meetpatient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York Stateand National Quality data metrics Delegates tasks deemedappropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MA Adheres to AMC’sregulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliancepolicies Orientation and education of newly hired staff Completescontinuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintainknowledge base on current practices Provides education to patientsrelated to their visit and overall health and wellness MinimumQualifications Associate’s degree of a state accredited RegisteredNursing program is required NYS current RN licensure to practiceprofessional nursing is required Current CPR certification requiredCertification in specialty, Ambulatory setting preferred Excellentcustomer service and communication skills Ability to effectivelypresent information and respond to questions from physicians,patients and their family members or other employees within thework setting. Familiar with computer software. Effective Writtenand Verbal Communication Skills Working Knowledge of MS Word andExcel Experience with electronic health record preferred Ability togive medications via all routes and ability to calculate medicationdoses Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!? AlbanyMedical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may requireaccess to information considered sensitive to Albany MedicalCenter, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but notlimited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other informationregulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce membersare expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a”need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly performassigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimumamount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose.

Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies andstandards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequatelyprotected from unauthorized access and modification.