RN - GI Office
Location: Grafton
Posted on: June 23, 2025
|
|
Job Description:
Department/Unit: HBD - Medicine Gastroenterology Work Shift: Day
(United States of America) Salary Range: $60,028.00 - $99,023.00
Registered Nurse Gastroenterology Office Albany, NY Our
Gastroenterology Office at Albany Med is seeking a dynamic
Registered Nurse to join our team! This is a fast-paced clinic that
strives to provide exceptional care for our patients. The RN will
triage patient phone calls and respond appropriately. Excellent
communication and critical thinking skills are a must. Under the
Supervision of the Nursing Supervisor and/or Nurse Manager, the RN
provides nursing support to primary and subspecialty providers.
This is demonstrated using the nursing process to work
collaboratively with the health-care team in planning, directing,
providing and evaluating patient care. The RN is defined within the
department to provide patient care, triage, consultation and
referral among team members. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports
abnormal values to treating provider Documents components of
patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) in EHR Obtains and
documents a patient’s 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 Assesses and documents response to
medication and treatments rendered to patient, if applicable
Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients,
visitors and staff Participates in in-office procedures under the
direction and supervision of a Physician or APP Performs diagnostic
POCT and CLIA waived testing per MD/APP order and documents results
in EHR Performs venipuncture per order of MD/APP 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 Prepares patient’s chart for pertinent
clinical information Delegates tasks deemed appropriate per
licensure of LPN and/or MA Assists with in-office procedures, as
related to Clinic Specialty 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 Maintains inventory of
supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked Minimum
Requirements: Associate degree of a state accredited Registered
Nursing program is required NYS Current RN licensure is required
Previous experience in a patient care setting preferred Excellent
verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively
present information and respond to questions from physicians,
patients and their family members or other employees within the
work setting. 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.
Keywords: , Leominster , RN - GI Office, Healthcare , Grafton, Massachusetts