Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg in Suwanee, GA - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-27

TravelNurseSource is working with Jackson Nurse Professionals to find a qualified Med / Surg RN in Suwanee, Georgia, 30024!

About The Position

TEMP TO PERM!!

Position Overview :

Join the compassionate team at Sugarloaf Medical, PC, and become an essential member in enhancing our patient care experience and overall wellbeing.

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual who is passionate about providing our patients with an outstanding healthcare experience to serve as our Registered Nurse.

In this role, you will be a key player in supporting various aspects of patient care, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care.

Key Responsibilities :

Clinical Duties : Triage :

Triage :

• Reconcile medications and update patients' medical history.
• Conduct necessary diagnostic testing as required.

Diagnostic Testing and Procedures :

• Perform various diagnostic tests when applicable, including but not limited to :
• Electrocardiogram (ECG)
• Spirometry
• Rapid diagnostic testing for acute illnesses (COVID, Flu, Strep, RSV and Pregnancy)
• Phlebotomy
• Intramuscular vaccine and medication administration

Additional Procedures (Training Offered if Needed) :

• Spirometry
• DEXA (bone density scan)
• Home Sleep Studies
• Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM)

Administrative Duties :

• Medications : Prepare prescription refill requests and communicate with pharmacies.
• Diagnostic Results Reporting : Relay laboratory and diagnostic results to patients as directed by the physician or midlevel provider.
• Prior Authorizations : Handle prior authorizations for medications and diagnostic testing.
• Insurance Referrals and Patient Care Coordination : Assist in managing insurance referrals and collaborate with subspecialists to coordinate patient care.
• Document Management : Efficiently manage fax and scan inboxes, ensuring proper assignment to appropriate staff members.
• Scheduling : Schedule follow-up appointments and diagnostic procedures.
• Handling Inquiries : Effectively manage patient electronic and phone inquiries, providing timely and accurate information.

Job Qualifications :

Educational Requirements :

Candidates should have completed the following educational program :

Ø Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Ø Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Professional Certifications :

Candidates are expected to have one or more of the following certifications :

National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEXRN)

State Licensure :

Candidates must possess a current :

State Registered Nursing License from the state of Georgia.

Mandatory Training and Certifications :

Applicants are required to have training and certification in the following areas :

• HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
• OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)

Competencies and Experience

Medical Knowledge :

• Familiarity with Medical Fundamentals : Understanding of common medications, medical terminology, and diagnostic procedures.
• Health Insurance Processes : Knowledge of health insurance processes, patient accounts, and insurance claims.

Technical Proficiency :

• EMR Systems : Required experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
• Software Skills : Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Patient Management : Competence in patient scheduling and managing medical records.

Patient Care :

• Patient Privacy : Commitment to ensuring patient privacy and safeguarding Protected Health Information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA and cybersecurity standards.
• Safety : Maintaining personal and workplace safety in accordance with OSHA standards.
• Emergency Response : Capability to perform basic lifesaving techniques in emergency situations.

Communication Skills :

• Verbal Communication : Strong communication skills and telephone etiquette.
• Written Communication : Effective written communication skills.

Organizational and Detail Oriented Skills :

Multitasking and Precision : Proficiency in handling multiple tasks under pressure with attention to detail.

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About Jackson Nurse Professionals

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Since 2006, we’ve helped thousands of nurses explore their favorite locations while filling critical needs in patient care at over 500 healthcare facilities nationwide.

You love patient care. We love Travel Nurses. Whether you want to spend your entire nursing career on the road, or just travel for a short while, our recruiters and on-boarding teams are here for you.

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