Qualifications
EDUCATION: RN degree. Completion of nursing training from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 3 years professional nursing experience. Minimum of 1 year infusion experience in acute, outpatient, home and / or physician office setting. Gastroenterology experience preferred. Experience with education and training of nursing employees.
REQUIREMENTS: Compact State RN Licensure. Current BLS w/ AED. CRNI certification preferred.
Performance Requirements:
- Knowledge of nursing processes; health care systems, structure, and functions; and community resources. Understanding of health care technology, equipment, and supplies. Familiarity with state law on nursing care, nurse practice guidelines, INS standards of nursing practice and GIA policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of chart/medical record documentation requirements and federal/state laws related to release of health care information.
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment.
- Skill and knowledge in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.
- Skill in time management, problem solving, multitasking, prioritizing, and medical care coordination.
- Skill in verbal and written communication.
- Skill in initiating appropriate crisis interventions and emergency response calmly and effectively.
- Skill in patient triage in person and on the phone.
- Skill in preparing/maintaining records, writing reports and responding to correspondence.
- Ability to analyze options and then counsel patients and families about choices and make referrals to other providers and resources.
- Ability to read and interpret physicians’ orders and notes from other providers.
- Ability to calculate and administer drug dosages and injections and measure results.
- Ability to maintain quality control standards.
- Ability to be flexible and work in a variety of work environments. Assist with training, onboarding and assist management as needed.
Equipment Operated: Standard nursing equipment and supplies including infusion pumps. May involve use of assistive devices such as walkers, wheelchairs, BP monitoring devices, thermometers pulse oximetry units, and oxygen tanks. Working knowledge of computer practice management software, internet and MS office applications.
Work Environment: Varied activities including standing, walking, reaching, bending, lifting. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions.
- Mental/Physical Requirements: Combination of office and clinic settings. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.
GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable work environment. Our company values and celebrates the diversity of our physicians, staff and patients. We firmly believe our service is greatly enriched by our diversity of thought, experience, perspective, culture, and background.
Please Note: All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment criminal history check.
NOTE: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL FOR CONSIDERATION.
No phone calls or agencies, please.
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