The Registered Nurse collaborates with the physicians in an office setting.
Essential Job Functions:
- Under the direction and supervision of a license physician or Nurse Practitioner, provides health care to patients including diagnosis and treatment.
- Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, makes diagnosis and orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
- Review test results.
- Provides patient education about underlying medical conditions.
- Instructs and counsels patients regarding therapeutic regimens, promoting wellness and health maintenance.
- Places patient in exam room and documents reason for the visit.
- Measures patients? height, weight and all vital signs.
- Gather/enter/document patient information in the EMR.
- Administers immunizations/medications as needed.
- Prepares and administers allergy injections, skin testing and patch testing.
- The Registered Nurse will perform other duties as assigned by supervising physicians.
- Ensure HIPPA guidelines are followed at all times.