Nursing - Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Care

Description
Coordinates and provides patient care.

Triages calls from patients, physicians, and outside drug companies.
Obtains and updates patients' histories.
Administers IV medications in office, as directed by physicians.
Obtains and verifies patient's insurance information.
Assists with office procedures, as requested by physician.
Enters data and information into the patient's electronic medical record.
Labs: may draw blood per MD orders, prepares, and sends to lab per protocol.
Performs miscellaneous duties as requested by physicians and support staff
Provides education regarding infusion therapies.
Provides patients with educational materials and resources. Educate patients on medication and therapies.
Answers patient questions regarding medications, reactions, and topics related to their neurologic condition.
Participate in practice improvements by implementing changes to procedures/workflows, identifying opportunities for improvement, and assisting with the delivery of compassionate and personalized patient care.

Requirements
Education and Experience:

• A.S. or B.S.N. degree in nursing.
• MN Licensure as a registered nurse.
• Four years of experience in nursing, with two years of experience with infusion therapy desired.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Patient centered, strong customer service orientation.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines and troubleshoot and resolve problems.

Ability to work independently, exhibit mature judgment and make sound decisions.

• Basic knowledge of neurology.
• Detail-oriented and organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with the utmost judgment and discretion.
• Proficiency with MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook and EHR.