RN Community Care Clinic

Registered Nurse - Community Care Clinic

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

Athens, GA 30604

Posted 8 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare, Physician, Nursing
  • Work Schedule

    Day Shift
  • Job Description

    RN Community Care Clinic

    Description:
    Piedmont Athens Community Care Clinic

    Full time Day shift M-F

    JOB PURPOSE:
    Performs a variety of patient care activities in accordance with established standards and
    practice.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
    1. Triage incoming telephone calls; responds to questions regarding medications and treatment
    instructions; coordinates telephone request to refill prescription drug medications in
    accordance with physicians directions and protocols.
    2. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with clinical nursing
    standards; observes, records, and reports patients condition; advises physician of patients
    adverse reactions to drugs and/or treatments.
    3. Provides patient education and teaching under the direction of a physician; answers questions
    regarding diagnostic testing and treatment.
    4. Dresses wounds according to standard clinical procedures.
    5. Administers and monitors IV fluids and medications as necessary.
    6. Performs MA duties as indicated (see MA III job description).

    Qualifications:

    MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
    Successful completion of an accredited registered nurse program OR bachelors degree in nursing.
    MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
    None
    MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
    State of Georgia Licensure as a registered nurse required.