Description

Summary

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery and management of patient care and the oversight of clinic staff members training. He/she utilizes the nursing process, the healthcare environment and current technology to provide a climate which optimizes patient care and staff development. She/he performs a variety of direct patient care activities and assists with procedures to appropriate level of training and established procedures. Documents interactions in the patient's electronic medical record. Assist physicians with procedures as requested. Performs clerical functions to support the practice as instructed, stocks and maintains physical environment of exam and procedure rooms, and crash cart. Codes and schedules physician surgeries, orders tests, as per physician orders.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to work in an outpatient clinical setting
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Required Education and/or Experience

• Registered nurse with current LA licensure by date of hire
• Two years of nursing experience to include 1 year experience in ambulatory nursing care management