RN (FT-Day), Barnegat, NJ

at  RWJBarnabas Health

Job Overview:
Ocean Women’s Health Care Group is looking for a qualified full-time Registered Nurse to join their practice in Barnegat, NJ.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• New Jersey RN License
• BLS Certification approved by AHA
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience
• Must have pediatric experience
• EMR experience required
• Must be willing to travel between all three locations as needed

Preferred:

• BA/BS/BSN degree
• Bilingual a plus
• Epic experience preferred

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• New Jersey RN License
• BLS Certification approved by AHA

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift, 40 hours/week
• Full time Schedule

Essential Functions:

• Administers immunizations, and injections as directed by physician.
• Assists physician in examination and treatment of patients and in all special procedures including minor surgery as required.
• Assists the physician with patients including preparing patients and the examination rooms, taking initial medical history for the chart, taking vital signs, making lab and x-ray appointments, and explaining the preparations to the patients and documenting same.
• Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients in accordance with nursing standards.
• Handles all prescription refills and call-ins to pharmacies and patients.
• Maintains and keeps examination rooms and treatment areas clean, including, washes and dries instruments used, and prepares sterilization as required. Keeps examination rooms properly stocked with supplies.
• Maintains lab log book and record of OSHA related logs.
• Maintains medical inventories according to established par levels; orders supplies, checks deliveries for accuracy; reconciles discrepancies; reviews bills for accuracy; submits bills to Practice Manager or Assistant Office Manager.
• Other duties may consist of notifying patients of lab results, administering injectable medications prescribed by the physician; in house lab work and specimen preparations for microscope.
• Performs laboratory and diagnostic procedures, i.e. venipunctures, urinalysis, glucose and hemoglobin assessments and preparation of lab specimens and forwards to appropriate lab for processing.
• Provides general nursing care to patients. Handles medical problems, treatments and diagnoses, and follows medical directions given by the physician.
• Provides scheduling or general problem issues to Practice Manager and operational issues to the Director of Operations.
• Receives and handles phone calls as directed by physician.
• Removes lab reports from printer and attaches to chart for MD to review.
• Removes sutures, cleans wounds and applies dressings as directed by physician.
• Responsible for interpretation and implementation of physician orders.
• Responsible for medical education needs of patients.
• Responsible for proper handling and storage of all medications stored in the office. Periodically checks expiration dates on inhouse medications and immunizations.
• Reviews scheduled patient s charts for all documents, obtain documents if absent.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

• Administers immunizations, and injections as directed by physician.
• Assists physician in examination and treatment of patients and in all special procedures including minor surgery as required.
• Assists the physician with patients including preparing patients and the examination rooms, taking initial medical history for the chart, taking vital signs, making lab and x-ray appointments, and explaining the preparations to the patients and documenting same.
• Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients in accordance with nursing standards.
• Handles all prescription refills and call-ins to pharmacies and patients.
• Maintains and keeps examination rooms and treatment areas clean, including, washes and dries instruments used, and prepares sterilization as required. Keeps examination rooms properly stocked with supplies.
• Maintains lab log book and record of OSHA related logs.
• Maintains medical inventories according to established par levels; orders supplies, checks deliveries for accuracy; reconciles discrepancies; reviews bills for accuracy; submits bills to Practice Manager or Assistant Office Manager.
• Other duties may consist of notifying patients of lab results, administering injectable medications prescribed by the physician; in house lab work and specimen preparations for microscope.
• Performs laboratory and diagnostic procedures, i.e. venipunctures, urinalysis, glucose and hemoglobin assessments and preparation of lab specimens and forwards to appropriate lab for processing.
• Provides general nursing care to patients. Handles medical problems, treatments and diagnoses, and follows medical directions given by the physician.
• Provides scheduling or general problem issues to Practice Manager and operational issues to the Director of Operations.
• Receives and handles phone calls as directed by physician.
• Removes lab reports from printer and attaches to chart for MD to review.
• Removes sutures, cleans wounds and applies dressings as directed by physician.
• Responsible for interpretation and implementation of physician orders.
• Responsible for medical education needs of patients.
• Responsible for proper handling and storage of all medications stored in the office. Periodically checks expiration dates on inhouse medications and immunizations.
• Reviews scheduled patient s charts for all documents, obtain documents if absent