Job Description
Responsibilities
ABOUT AIKEN PHYSICIANS ALLIANCE
Aiken Physicians Alliance is affiliated with Aiken Regional Medical Centers, a 273-bed acute care facility offering a comprehensive range of specialties and services.
Aiken Regional Medical Center has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the Carolina Center for Medical Excellence for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia and has been recognized as an A rated facility by the Leapfrog Group.
Aiken Physicians Alliance provides dedicated primary and specialty care for you and your family. Our family medicine providers are devoted to treating the whole person and provide comprehensive care for people of all ages.
Our specialists are highly trained and experienced and work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide care to patients.
Aiken Physicians Alliance offers Primary Care, Cardiology, General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pulmonology and Urology Care.
You will work with a Care Team of physicians, advanced practitioners and staff providing compassionate and quality care.
We have a welcoming environment and believe in strong team engagement.
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Position Summary : the RN is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties which include :
- Assisting in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
- Interviewing patients, measuring vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), venipuncture and procedure as directed by the physician.
- Documentation is recorded in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with IPM guideline.
- Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Assists in covering the front desk as required.
- Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response.
- Delegates as allowed under the Nurse Practice Act.
- Refers to / consults with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent / resolve problems or concerns.
- Educates patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
Benefit Highlights
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!