Registered Nurse

Overview

Registered Nurse (Viera)

Job Description:

As a valued member of the Viera Fertility team the Fertility Nurse is primarily responsible for providing support to physicians and other licensed medical staff by facilitating efficient patient flow, assisting with various patient procedures, acting as a care coordinator and patient educator, and performing related administrative functions. The registered nurse in this role is also responsible for patient assessment, evaluation, and treatment per physician order for all in-office procedures, with emphasis on responsibility for patients who have been administered anesthesia or any other intravenous medication.

• Anticipates/prepares equipment or supplies needed for each visit. Accurately prepares patient chart for provider, including reason for visit and updated treatment plan
• Performs specimen collection as needed, with attention to safety and sterility. Ensures accurate labeling of all collected specimens via patient verbal confirmation and chart verification
• Prioritizes and responds to patient and provider needs to expedite visits and maintain flow of patients
• Assists practitioner with medical and surgical procedures in accordance with established protocols such as specimen collection, hysterosalpingogram, saline infusion sonogram, hysteroscopy, endometrial biopsy, egg retrieval, embryo transfer, and intrauterine insemination
• Performs transvaginal sonograms, intrauterine inseminations, and pap smears as needed per physician order
• Direct patient interaction and coordination of infertility testing and treatment plans, including IVF and IUI cycles, between patients and physicians
• Telephone triage patient calls regarding medications, treatment plans, and test results
• Maintain patient charting in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
• Provide patient education and counseling on treatment protocols, mediations, and infertility procedures
• Responsible for accurate and timely communication of physician orders, instructions, and lab results to patients
• Pre-and post-op care of patients having procedures (i.e., egg retrieval, embryo transfer, hysteroscopy)

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current licensure in good standing in the state of Florida, and all other states where license is held
• Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Pre-op, intraoperative and post-operative experience required
• OBGYN experience required
• 1+ years of experience as a registered nurse in Fertility a plus
• Experience with electronic medical record system
• Strong interpersonal, communication skills, and customer service skills
• Detailed oriented with the ability to multitask

Permanent

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

In person, Melbourne, Florida