Medical Practice RN- Primary Care department- Danbury, CT
Nuvance Health, Danbury, CT, United States
Overview
Medical Practice RN position in the Primary Care department in Danbury, CT. Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week, 8 hour variable shifts between 7:45am–6:45pm.
$5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time externals, pro-rated for part-time.
At Nuvance Health, we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. We are a team of 15,000+ with values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative. When you join our growing, multi-specialty medical practice, you can enjoy the advantages of being part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time and benefit from opportunities for team building, socialization and work–life balance.
We offer a range of outpatient practices, including primary care, oncology, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, OB/GYN, bariatric, surgical, cardiology and infectious diseases. Join the Nuvance Health medical practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion.
Responsibilities
Triages and assesses patient conditions via phone or in-person consultations.
Determines the urgency and type of care required for patients based on assessment.
Provides medical advice and guidance based on assessments.
Communicates with physicians, nurses and other members of the care team about patient statuses.
Prepares materials, supplies, equipment, and the patient to assist the clinician with the patient\'s medical exam.
Obtains the patient\'s history and medical information.
Provides direct patient care, such as ear irrigation, vaccinations and medications, wound care, nurse visits and suture removal.
Collects and processes specimens as directed by the clinician and performs point of care testing.
Instructs the patient and caregiver on preventive care, medication instructions, test preparation, treatment progress monitoring, and symptom changes.
Contacts the patient by telephone to provide follow-up, relay test results or physician instructions.
Supports the practice and organization through total quality improvement initiatives.
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
Maintains and models the organization\'s values.
Demonstrates regular, dependable, and predictable attendance.
Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
Required: Three years job-related experience; one-year supervisory experience required. Five years job-related experience preferred.
Desired: Associate degree preferred. Previous medical office experience preferred.
Required: Active RN license based on state; BLS certification required within 30 days.
Education
HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Working Conditions
Manual: Significant manual skills/motor coordination and finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Medium to heavy; may exert up to 35 lbs
Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions
Credentials: RN
Additional Information
Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice CT
Org Unit: 556
Department: DB PC Danbury
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $36.53 - $67.90 Hourly
With strong hearts and open minds, we are dedicated to improving the health of our communities. If you share our passion for health, advance your career with Nuvance Health.
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Medical Practice RN position in the Primary Care department in Danbury, CT. Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week, 8 hour variable shifts between 7:45am–6:45pm.
$5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time externals, pro-rated for part-time.
At Nuvance Health, we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. We are a team of 15,000+ with values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative. When you join our growing, multi-specialty medical practice, you can enjoy the advantages of being part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time and benefit from opportunities for team building, socialization and work–life balance.
We offer a range of outpatient practices, including primary care, oncology, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, OB/GYN, bariatric, surgical, cardiology and infectious diseases. Join the Nuvance Health medical practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion.
Responsibilities
Triages and assesses patient conditions via phone or in-person consultations.
Determines the urgency and type of care required for patients based on assessment.
Provides medical advice and guidance based on assessments.
Communicates with physicians, nurses and other members of the care team about patient statuses.
Prepares materials, supplies, equipment, and the patient to assist the clinician with the patient\'s medical exam.
Obtains the patient\'s history and medical information.
Provides direct patient care, such as ear irrigation, vaccinations and medications, wound care, nurse visits and suture removal.
Collects and processes specimens as directed by the clinician and performs point of care testing.
Instructs the patient and caregiver on preventive care, medication instructions, test preparation, treatment progress monitoring, and symptom changes.
Contacts the patient by telephone to provide follow-up, relay test results or physician instructions.
Supports the practice and organization through total quality improvement initiatives.
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
Maintains and models the organization\'s values.
Demonstrates regular, dependable, and predictable attendance.
Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
Required: Three years job-related experience; one-year supervisory experience required. Five years job-related experience preferred.
Desired: Associate degree preferred. Previous medical office experience preferred.
Required: Active RN license based on state; BLS certification required within 30 days.
Education
HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Working Conditions
Manual: Significant manual skills/motor coordination and finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Medium to heavy; may exert up to 35 lbs
Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions
Credentials: RN
Additional Information
Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice CT
Org Unit: 556
Department: DB PC Danbury
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $36.53 - $67.90 Hourly
With strong hearts and open minds, we are dedicated to improving the health of our communities. If you share our passion for health, advance your career with Nuvance Health.
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