RN-Ambulatory: Neurosurgery

Location: City of Albany

RN-Ambulatory:
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Neurosurgery locations:
43 New Scotland Avenue time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
68189

Department/Unit:

HBD - NSR - Neurosurgery General

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:$83,200.00 - $Under 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 patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionals
** Job Description
*** Obtain and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating 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 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 AMC’s 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.

Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s Capital  Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees. Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and  administration. We value all our staff members and offer  including:
· Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
· A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing Anchored in the state’s historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care  and is home to the region’s largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children’s hospital. The  downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.

, along with , , , and the , form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.
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