Registered Nurse - Per DIem

Registered Nurse Per DiemLocated in Rockaway, New Jersey 07866**This is a Per Diem role providing coverage on an as needed basis**The Registered Nurse Per Diem is a key role in our practice. They create a strong first impression for our patients and ensure they feel cared for by our practice. They prepare a patient for the doctor's evaluation and assist clinical providers with patient examinations by obtaining and documenting vital signs, past medical and social history and updating electronic medical records (EMR).The duties include, but are not limited to:Assist professional nursing staff by providing direct patient care. Prepares charts, takes temperature, pulse, performs screenings, blood pressure and respiration and other duties as assigned.Assist physicians by maintaining practice workflow, organizing exam rooms, maintaining, and ordering supplies, screening patient requests and other duties assigned such as blood draws, POC testing as directed by Provider.Follows instructions closely and reports observations and symptoms indicative of the patient's reactions to treatments and patient complaints.Responsible for workflow in practice to ensure timely appointments and decreased wait-times to see Provider.Assist in scheduling accurate initial evaluations, follow up appointments and cancellations.Initiates all appointment reminder calls in a professional and courteous manner, projecting appropriate language and tone of voice.Demonstrates effective oral, listening, and written communication skills that facilitate positive customer relationships and staff interaction in the delivery of care.Prioritizes duties and responsibilities and completes them accurately and in a timely fashion.Maintains confidentiality and demonstrates responsible judgment by updating knowledge, referring problems through appropriate channels, and observing the policies and procedures.Obtain and enter patient history, chief complaint, and update the medication list into the electronic medical record.Maintains compliance with legal requirements, HIPAA, OSHA, and company policies.Assisting with other office duties including answering phones, faxing, filing, etc.Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, verifying receipt, sorting, and storing.Restocking exam/procedure rooms.Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulationsHelp answer phones, filing, greeting patients and any other administrative task. Maintains infection control/safety guidelines and confidentiality policies.Perform other duties/tasks as requested by providers, coordinators, and management in accordance with office procedures/policiesEnhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assignedQualifications or Education, Training and ExperienceAt least 2 years of similar job experience in a medical office preferredFamiliar with EKG, Phlebotomy and Patient CareNJ State Registered NurseCPR certifiedExperience on EHR and EMR systems, Athena preferredKnowledge of pre-authorizations and referralsKnowledge and Skills/Expected CompetenciesAbility to maintain confidential informationAbility to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public.Good interpersonal skills, sense of urgency, being proactive and ownership for one's work.Dependable, with strong work ethic and extremely high degree personal integrity.Ability to deal with multiple interruptions on a continual basis that must be met with a friendly exchange with others.Helpful and constructive view of working with others to achieve positive outcomes.Taking responsibility and being accountable for your own actionsThe compensation range for this position is $45.00/hour– $55.00/hour. Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role.Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.