Registered Nurse
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Function as an independent nurse clinician in the Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery division to include the performance, interpretation, and reporting of test results, assessment of patient status, educational needs, and follow up care.
Posted Oct 9
- Unit and setting
- Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery division · Hospital Coordinate additional care for gynecologic patients to include follow-up testing or procedures, scheduling, physician’s orders, and hospital admissions.gynecologic patients
- License
- RN license Must have a valid Virginia license as a Professional Registered Nurse.Valid Virginia license as a Professional Registered Nurse
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Valid Virginia license as a Professional Registered Nurse Must have a valid Virginia license as a Professional Registered Nurse. Check your license
- Education
- RN from NLN-accredited school of nursing Graduation from NLN Accredited School of Nursing with RN required, BSN preferred.
- Experience
- Minimum one year clinical experience caring for gynecological patients Minimum one-year clinical experience caring for gynecological patients.
Preferred
- Education
- BSN
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Answers the Triage line and records calls Answers the Triage line, records calls, and functions independently to apply standard orders appropriately.
- Day to day
- Returns patient and physician phone calls Returns Patient and Physician phone calls in a timely manner.
- Day to day
- Determines technical adequacy of each test and appropriateness of testing Determine the technical adequacy of each test and independently assesses appropriateness of each patient’s testing based on established policies and protocols.
- Day to day
- Recognizes normal vs. abnormal results, writes test reports, contacts physician when necessary Recognize normal versus abnormal results; prepares accurate, readable report of the test; contact physician when necessary.
- Day to day
- Assesses patient health education needs and ongoing instruction Assess health education needs of patient to provide ongoing evaluation of necessary instructions.
- Day to day
- Coordinates follow-up testing, procedures, scheduling, orders and admissions Coordinate additional care for gynecologic patients to include follow-up testing or procedures, scheduling, physician’s orders, and hospital admissions.
- Day to day
- Maintains testing forms, statistics, documentation and care-plan collaboration Maintain testing forms, statistics, documentation, and collaboration with other health care providers to formulate a plan of care for the patient.
- Day to day
- Maintains knowledge of billing and insurance protocols Assist with and maintain ongoing knowledge of billing and insurance protocols.
- Day to day
- Educates other staff on testing and care of surgical patients Provide education to other staff members regarding testing and care of surgical patients.
- Day to day
- Acts as liaison between patients and community health providers Act as a liaison between patients and community health providers.
- Day to day
- Participates in research through data collection and idea development Actively participate in research through data collection and development of ideas.
- Day to day
- Serves as public relations representative to the community Serve as public relations representative to the community.
- Day to day
- Maintains clinical competency, validated by verbal and written tests from Nursing Supervisor
- Day to day
- Monitors surgery schedule Monitors surgery schedule.
- Day to day
- Reviews and updates Radiology Referral Tracking Log Reviews and regularly updates Radiology Referral Tracking Log.
- Day to day
- Provides education to patients on pre- and post-op care Provides education to patients on pre and post-op care.
- Day to day
- Recognizes and communicates abnormal post-op findings to providers Recognize and communicate abnormal post-op findings with the providers.
- Day to day
- Sustains quality assurance of patient charts Sustain the quality assurance of patient charts.
- Day to day
- Monitors clinical supply levels facility-wide and places orders Monitors clinical supply levels for the entire facility and place orders when needed.
- Day to day
- Performs venipuncture Performs venipuncture tasks.
- Day to day
- Completes patient FMLA and disability forms Completes patient’s FMLA and disability forms.
- Day to day
- Completes provider requests for specialist referrals Reviews and completes provider requests for referrals to specialists.
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Overview
Function as an independent nurse clinician in the Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery division to include the performance, interpretation, and reporting of test results, assessment of patient status, educational needs, and follow up care. Provides education for staff and community and assists with research programs.
Responsibilities
Answers the Triage line, records calls, and functions independently to apply standard orders appropriately.
Returns Patient and Physician phone calls in a timely manner.
Determine the technical adequacy of each test and independently assesses appropriateness of each patient’s testing based on established policies and protocols.
Recognize normal versus abnormal results; prepares accurate, readable report of the test; contact physician when necessary.
Assess health education needs of patient to provide ongoing evaluation of necessary instructions.
Coordinate additional care for gynecologic patients to include follow-up testing or procedures, scheduling, physician’s orders, and hospital admissions.
Maintain testing forms, statistics, documentation, and collaboration with other health care providers to formulate a plan of care for the patient.
Assist with and maintain ongoing knowledge of billing and insurance protocols.
Provide education to other staff members regarding testing and care of surgical patients.
Act as a liaison between patients and community health providers.
Actively participate in research through data collection and development of ideas.
Serve as public relations representative to the community.
Maintain clinical competency in areas of responsibility to ensure quality patient care which includes validation of skill level by passing both verbal and written tests administered by Nursing Supervisor.
Promote the philosophy, goals and objectives of the School and the Department by becoming familiar with and complying with policies and procedures.
Contribute to the well-being of patients by serving as a positive role model and demonstrating a professional, caring attitude, and behavior towards co-workers, patients, and guests.
Attendance, as assigned, is essential to meeting required performance duties.
Monitors surgery schedule.
Reviews and regularly updates Radiology Referral Tracking Log.
Provides education to patients on pre and post-op care.
Recognize and communicate abnormal post-op findings with the providers.
Sustain the quality assurance of patient charts.
Monitors clinical supply levels for the entire facility and place orders when needed.
Performs venipuncture tasks.
Completes patient’s FMLA and disability forms.
Reviews and completes provider requests for referrals to specialists.
Complete other miscellaneous duties as assigned, to include medication authorizations.
Other duties as assigned by Patient Navigator.
Patient confidentiality must be maintained at all times
Qualifications
Graduation from NLN Accredited School of Nursing with RN required, BSN preferred. Minimum one-year clinical experience caring for gynecological patients. Must have a valid Virginia license as a Professional Registered Nurse. Must have a valid Virginia license as a Professional Registered Nurse.
Location : Location: US-VA-Virginia Beach
What's around it?
VIRGINIA BEACH, VAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 2% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,714/mo
- Household income
- $92,968/yr, all local households, not nurse pay