Provides support for team and provider(s) during facility encounters. Manages patient traffic flow. Performs follow-up care per provider instructions and in accordance with scope of practice. Assists with patient education. Documents clinical information into the medical record.
Essential Responsibilities:
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Prepares patient for exams by reviewing history, collecting current information and appropriate vital signs, documenting in the medical record according to guidelines (e.g., hearing, vision, blood pressure).
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Provides intervention ordered by practitioner (e.g., medication, dressings, specimen collections, irrigations, suture removals, and IVs) and documents patient response.
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Prepares room and equipment for procedures and assist physician as needed.
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Initiates interventions and health education according to prevention guidelines.
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Assist with monitoring and management of patient and physician electronic messages as delegated by the RN and within scope of practice.
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Educates patient and provides preparation materials for diagnostic studies according to guidelines.
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Schedules appointments for patients with lab, radiology, consultants and follow-up appointments as ordered by practitioner.
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Effectively provides prevention, early intervention and ongoing health education for panel, patient and family.
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Resolves patient concerns promptly.
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Participates in process of interviewing, selection, orientation and training of new team members.
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Participates emergency care as necessary and as directed by physician and registered nurse.
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Maintains department Quality Improvement standards.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
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N/A
Education
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High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
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Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Georgia or able to obtain prior to date of hire.
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Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association must be obtained prior to hire date.
Additional Requirements:
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Complete a Customer Service Assessment.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Health care experience preferred.
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Customer service aptitude demonstrated through Customer Service Assessment.
Contract length: 3 months
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Experience:
- SLEEP LAB: 1 year (Required)
Work Remotely:
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