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Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse- South Hampton
United States - Full Time
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
*Duties may include, but not limited to all or some of the following.
Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse
Patient Care
- Responsible for assisting the physician (s) in the care of patients to assure optimal medical care.
- Prepares patient for physical examination/surgery.
- Assists physician(s) in the physical examination/surgery of the patient.
- Takes patient histories. Obtains and documents information relating to drug allergies in prominent place on the label located on the front of the chart and on the patient history form.
- Prepares patients for surgical procedures.
- Sets up surgical room for appropriate procedure (s)
- Assists physician (s) with surgical procedure (s)
- Obtains patient consent form/authorization before surgery.
- Responsible for patient education. Hands out educational pamphlets, gives care instructions verbally. Hands out postoperative instruction sheets and preoperative instruction sheets
- Answers patient questions on telephone and take written notes of conversation.
- Gives injections/local anesthesia per physician(s) instruction.
- Maintains clean, safe and well stocked examination rooms for patient care at all time.
- Keeps necessary logs documentation for patient recalls.
- Photographing and recording patient photographs
- Postoperative calls and liaison between physician (s) and patient
- Other duties, as deemed necessary.
Lead/Administrative Duties:
- Allow 2-3 days per week as administrative days without patient care assignments.
- Review of all policies and SOP for compliance.
- Supply maintenance and order as needed.
- Coverage for Supervisor (Trish) as needed.
- Meet with vendors to ensure up to date product/laser knowledge
- Schedule any in-services for office as needed.
- Competency reviews as needed
- All new processes to be reviewed with staff to ensure consistency and compliance
- Onboarding and training schedule for new hires
- Coverage of 5th and 6th floor rotation per week
- Oversight for Covid Testing
- Work as a liaison for all floors
- Biopsy/Infection logs
- MIPS oversight
- AAAHC
General Duties
- Assist in general housekeeping duties including weekly scrub down of all patient examination rooms, etc.
- Preceptor to new nursing personnel, as needed.
- Sterilizes surgical instruments using appropriate method, e.g., steam, chemical, ultrasound, etc...
- Assist in scheduling patients for lab tests with outside diagnostic centers or hospitals.
- Charts in medical record as appropriate
- Calls in prescriptions per physician(s) instruction.
- Must attend all staff meetings and scheduled in-service programs.
- Regularly organize drugs.
- Regularly properly dispose of expired drug samples
- Orders medical/surgical supplies as necessary to maintain a well-stocked clinical area as instructed by supervisor.
- Always maintain a professional appearance
- Arrive at work, on time, as scheduled.
