RN - Neurology Clinic

Overview

Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision!

Min $39.10 Max $63.42

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Neurology Clinic

Definition of Position:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our neurology clinic team. This position provides comprehensive clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers, including direct patient care, electronic health record management, coordination of referrals and prior authorizations, and administrative functions essential to clinic operations. The Clinic RN works under the supervision of the Clinic Nursing Supervisor or Practice Manager, collaborating as part of an integrated healthcare team to ensure efficient clinical workflow and optimal patient outcomes.

Essential Job Functions:

• Clinical Care & Patient Management
• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and specialty-specific nursing visits
• Perform post-operative wound checks, dressing changes, and wound care management as applicable
• Administer medications, injections, immunizations, and treatments as ordered by physicians
• Assist with procedures and examinations specific to the specialty area
• Monitor vital signs and document patient responses to treatments
• Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
• Perform diagnostic tests including EKGs, spirometry, glucose monitoring, and CLIA-waived laboratory tests as appropriate to scope of practice
• Conduct focused nursing visits for blood pressure monitoring, suture/staple removal, injection appointments, weight checks, and routine procedures
• Electronic Health Record Management & Communication
• Monitor and triage Epic InBasket messages in accordance with clinic protocols
• Provide telephone triage for patient calls regarding urgent/emergent care and clinical questions
• Document all patient interactions, assessments, and interventions accurately in Epic
• Manage referrals and coordinate care between specialties
• Respond to patient portal messages and telephone calls within established time frames
• Assist with prior authorization requests and coordinate with referral staff as needed
• Process prescription refill requests and coordinate with providers as needed
• Patient Education & Support
• Provide comprehensive patient and family education on disease processes, medications, and treatment plans
• Develop and deliver specialty-specific education materials and instructions
• Counsel patients on post-operative care, medication compliance, and lifestyle modifications specific to the specialty
• Support patients in understanding diagnostic procedures and test preparations
• Facilitate patient understanding of treatment options and discharge instructions
• Team Collaboration & Clinical Support
• The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures.
• Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants to ensure coordinated care
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and care planning conferences
• Mentor and provide guidance to medical assistants and other support staff
• Communicate effectively with ancillary departments and external healthcare providers
• Collaborate effectively with medical assistants, rooming patients when clinic flow requires additional support
• Assist with examination room preparation and ensure adequate inventory of medical supplies
• Support front office operations including appointment scheduling and phone coverage as needed
• Quality & Compliance
• Adhere to all clinic policies, procedures, and safety protocols
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements including OSHA, HIPAA, and DNV standards
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical outcome measurements
• Ensure proper infection control practices and sterilization procedures as indicated
• Contribute to maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff
• Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum).
• General Support
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Position requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as patient care needs and clinic operations dictate
• May be assigned to work across various medical specialties within…