Nuvance Health
Medical Practice RN- Cardiothoracic Surgery department- Danbury, CT
Nuvance Health, Danbury, Connecticut, us, 06813
Medical Practice RN- Cardiothoracic Surgery department- Danbury, CT
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Medical Practice RN- Cardiothoracic Surgery department- Danbury, CT
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40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8 hour shifts, hours vary.
Summary To assist the physician or physician assistant in providing primary medical care to the patients of the Office Practice.
Responsibilities
Prepares materials, supplies, equipment and the patient to assist the physician or the physician assistant with the patient's medical exam.
Obtains the patients history and basic medical data such as vital signs, temperature, height and weight, vision and chief complaint.
Provides direct patient care, such as ear irrigation, vaccinations and medications, wound care and suture removal.
Collects, prepares and analyzes patient specimens as directed by the physician or physician assistant.
Instructs the patient and family on how to perform physician recommended preventive care, take prescribed medication, prepare for tests, monitor treatment progress and note symptom changes.
Contacts the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up, advise them of test results or relay a physician\'s instructions.
Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practices\' and WCMG missions through a process of total quality improvement.
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required: CT RN License.
Five years job-related experience preferred.
One year supervisory experience required.
Medical knowledge and terminology.
Computer skills/data entry (including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook).
Knowledge of insurance contracts and requirements.
Clinical and business office functions, including direct patient care.
Verbal and written English proficiency.
Minimum Experience Three years
Education/Desirable
Desired: Associates Degree preferred. Previous medical office experience preferred.
Salary Salary Range: $33.66 - $67.05 Hourly
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Medical Practice RN- Cardiothoracic Surgery department- Danbury, CT
role at
Nuvance Health
40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8 hour shifts, hours vary.
Summary To assist the physician or physician assistant in providing primary medical care to the patients of the Office Practice.
Responsibilities
Prepares materials, supplies, equipment and the patient to assist the physician or the physician assistant with the patient's medical exam.
Obtains the patients history and basic medical data such as vital signs, temperature, height and weight, vision and chief complaint.
Provides direct patient care, such as ear irrigation, vaccinations and medications, wound care and suture removal.
Collects, prepares and analyzes patient specimens as directed by the physician or physician assistant.
Instructs the patient and family on how to perform physician recommended preventive care, take prescribed medication, prepare for tests, monitor treatment progress and note symptom changes.
Contacts the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up, advise them of test results or relay a physician\'s instructions.
Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practices\' and WCMG missions through a process of total quality improvement.
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required: CT RN License.
Five years job-related experience preferred.
One year supervisory experience required.
Medical knowledge and terminology.
Computer skills/data entry (including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook).
Knowledge of insurance contracts and requirements.
Clinical and business office functions, including direct patient care.
Verbal and written English proficiency.
Minimum Experience Three years
Education/Desirable
Desired: Associates Degree preferred. Previous medical office experience preferred.
Salary Salary Range: $33.66 - $67.05 Hourly
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