Judge Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse for an opening with one of our top clients in the Groton, CT area ASAP!
Position Details:
Title: Registered Nurse
Location: Groton, CT
Type of engagement: Contract
Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm, scheduled in advance for 1-2 evenings "late closer" until max 6:00pm, 1 hour lunch break
Specific Duties:
Support the care team and its patients by providing and documenting nursing care following established standards and practices. Document all patient interactions and other clinical activities accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record (EHR)
Triage patients according to approved protocols and consistent with Appointment and Scheduling Guidelines.
Answer and document patient phone calls; take complete messages and route to providers as needed using the EHR
Carry out standing orders (i.e., authorizing prescription refills and ordering tests) consistent with policies and procedures. Educate patients regarding their illness or injury and provide instruction regarding self-management of their condition.
Act as a member of the care team, including preparing patients to be seen by collecting and recording (as applicable): Height and weight, Temperature, Current medications and Chief complaint and history. Provide and document patient care such as giving injections and performing preventive screenings.
Monitor task list in order to respond to tasks in a timely manner, follow up on overdue orders and monitor status of critical referrals.
Assist care team to assure smooth office operation and delivery of excellent service through teamwork
Requirements/Qualifications:
Active CT Registered Nurse license
Family practice nursing experience
Phone triage experience
Experience working on an electronic health record and knowledge of medical terminology
Experience administering immunizations and injections
Please send your resume and the job number to Sophia Kranias at SCosciaKranias@judge.com for immediate consideration and please share within your network!
Thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing from and working with you.
Regards,
Sophia Kranias
Healthcare Recruiter
The Judge Group
Email: scosciakranias@judge.com
Contact: scosciakranias@judge.com
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