Registered Nurse - Outpatient OBGYN Clinic

Department/Unit: HBD - Maternal-Fetal Practice

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Salary Range: $60,367.47 - $90,551.20

Job Description Summary: Join a dynamic team as a Registered Nurse in our Outpatient OBGYN Clinic. This position offers a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and direction from the practice physician or advanced practice provider (APP), you will deliver exceptional patient care, conduct triage (both in-person and via phone), and assess, plan, direct, and evaluate personalized care plans for our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately obtain and record patients' vital signs, reporting any abnormal results to the treating provider.
• Document comprehensive patient histories (medical, surgical, and social) and conduct focused physical assessments as per clinic procedures.
• Administer medications and treatments under the direction of a physician or APP.
• Assist in in-office procedures related to the clinic specialty and ensure documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Review and triage incoming test results, handle patient requests, and manage pharmacy renewals while facilitating necessary call-backs.
• Optimize patient outcomes by leveraging resources and contributing to various quality metrics.
• Delegate appropriate tasks to LPNs and/or MAs as permitted by licensure.
• Strictly adhere to regulatory agency standards and internal compliance policies.
• Orient and educate newly hired staff members.
• Engage in continuous education and training to stay current with clinic practices.
• Provide patients with valuable education regarding their visit and overall health and wellness.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's degree from an accredited Registered Nursing program.
• Current New York State RN licensure.
• Current CPR certification.
• Preferred certification in a clinical specialty in an ambulatory setting.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Able to present information clearly and respond effectively to inquiries from physicians, patients, and family members.
• Familiarity with computer software, including MS Word and Excel.
• Prior experience with electronic health records is a plus.
• Proficient in medication administration and calculation of doses.

Thank you for considering a career with Albany Medical Center!

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may involve access to sensitive information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information. As part of our team, you will be expected to maintain the confidentiality of such information and ensure that access is limited to the minimum necessary to perform your duties effectively.