What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff RN Cardiology Nurse position at MCR Health, Inc?
Brief Description
Why MCR Health?
A career at MCR Health offers exciting opportunities with one of the largest Healthcare companies in the areas we serve. Now, more than ever, we are looking for exceptional people to support our passion to provide "Exceptional Care to Everyone, Every Time" and to support our Mission to serve everyone. Whether you are providing direct patient care or in other areas of our Company, you can find a home here. We invite you to be part of our Company where you can grow your career and serve with your heart.
In our time of Company growth, we seek a Staff Registered Nurse/Cardiology for our Advance Specility Clinic
Work Locations: Bradenton, FL
As Part Of This Role, You Will
The Staff Nurse RN ensures services are administered utilizing professional standards with a strong focus on quality, timely care, and exceptional customer service under the direction of the medical provider. This position is within the Cardiology Department.
Why MCR Health?
A career at MCR Health offers exciting opportunities with one of the largest Healthcare companies in the areas we serve. Now, more than ever, we are looking for exceptional people to support our passion to provide "Exceptional Care to Everyone, Every Time" and to support our Mission to serve everyone. Whether you are providing direct patient care or in other areas of our Company, you can find a home here. We invite you to be part of our Company where you can grow your career and serve with your heart.
In our time of Company growth, we seek a Staff Registered Nurse/Cardiology for our Advance Specility Clinic
Work Locations: Bradenton, FL
As Part Of This Role, You Will
- Responsible for providing vital signs, interviewing the patient/family, and charting.
- Collaborates with health care providers in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the needs of patients and peers
- Maintains positive, effective communication with providers, supervisors, peers, and subordinates.
- Oversees the patient triage process by Certified Nursing Assistants/Phlebotomists and medical Assistants.
- Ensures Provider’s orders are directed to the various appropriate departments
- Knowledgeable / Assist providers as requested with exams, procedures, removal of sutures, etc.
- Completes authorizations and referrals for patients in a timely manner
- Knowledgeable in walk-in triage and interventions regarding patients' age under the leadership of the Charge Nurse
- Knowledgeable regarding all medical forms (PE, work excuses, proof of pregnancy, etc)
- Knowledgeable regarding specific reports and logs, as well as the location of reports and logs.
- Knowledgeable / Administers ordered immunizations and other medications
- Documents/Keeps accurate records regarding missed appointments by patients and follows up with patients as appropriate.
- Able to triage patients via phone and correctly document in the patient's chart
- Able to perform EKGs and Triage in a timely manner
- Meets all lab requirements and is knowledgeable regarding the process procedure, including phlebotomy skills.
- Knowledgeable and demonstrates the ability to perform all CLIA Waived Tests.
- Meets monthly with subordinate staff to identify and resolve issues and promote good communication and dissemination of information.
- Maintains an open line of communication with the Supervisor of Nursing Operations, informing them of the status of centers and staff.
- Responsible for ensuring proper training is conducted, including: Orientation, skills/competency training, new equipment training, continuing education, standard operating procedures, policies, and documentation within the electronic health record.
- Ability to ensure smooth patient flow at all times
- Inventory and Stock Exam Rooms Daily.
- Knowledgeable regarding proper instrument cleaning, packing, and handling.
- Reviews and prepares medical records for the patient's visit two days in advance.
- Assists with an annual review of departmental policies, job descriptions, staff plan, and departmental budget.
- Participates in interdepartmental operations meetings as assigned.
- Functions as a resource to staff regarding departmental and agency policies.
- Participates in Quality Improvement activities.
- Assists with administrative tasks as necessary.
- Participates in community functions as appropriate and promotes the concept of “Patient’s First” is essential.
- Supports the goals and mission of MCRHS, Inc.
- Adheres to the safety policies and procedures of MCRHS, Inc.
- Performs other duties as assigned from time to time.
- Licensed RN in good standing with the Florida Board of Nursing required
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in professional nursing experience preferred
- Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Safety and Health Institute Required
- Cardio Department ONLY: ACLS Certification through the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health and Safety Institute Required
- Microsoft Office Products – Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint proficiency preferred
The Staff Nurse RN ensures services are administered utilizing professional standards with a strong focus on quality, timely care, and exceptional customer service under the direction of the medical provider. This position is within the Cardiology Department.
- MCR Health is a drug-free workplace. All job applicants selected for employment are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and background check.