RN - Vascular Surgery Office

## RN - Vascular Surgery OfficeApply: 391 Myrtle Avenue Albany, NY 12208: Full time: Posted Today: 71394Department/Unit:Surgery Vascular TechWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:Registered Nurse (RN) – Full Time Vascular Surgery Office Work schedule: Monday – Friday Albany, NY Our Vascular Surgery outpatient practice is seeking a dynamic RN to join our dedicated team of healthcare providers! Under the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the 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.**Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:*** Obtains 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 DNV) 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**Minimum Qualifications:*** Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required* NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is required* Current BLS certification required* Excellent customer service and 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.* Familiar with computer software* Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills* Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel* Experience with electronic health record (Epic) preferred –* Ability to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication dosesThank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!
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