Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

The Registered Nurse (RN) assesses patient health problems and needs, develops and implements nursing care plans, and maintains medical records. The RN administers nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients in the clinic setting.

Essential Job Function/Competencies

• Assesses patient problems both in the office and on the phone, to determine disposition of patient.
• Facilitates patient care and documents all communication into the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Communicates physician treatment plan including lab/imaging results to patients and documents appropriately within the EMR.
• Administers medications to patients and monitors patients for reactions or side effects per written provider orders.
• Consults and coordinates with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
• Prepares rooms, steriles instruments, equipment, or su...