Office Nurse, Endocrinology Clinic, 40hr, Days - UMass Memorial Health Care : Job Details

1. Acts as a role model for all clinical staff. Trains, and provides direction/oversight to the clinical staff. Participates in the interviewing and evaluating of the clinical staff. 2. Triages phone calls and executes appropriate follow through .. Performs vital signs, and visual acuity on designated patients and documents appropriately. Assists physicians with technical procedures, such as outpatient surgical procedures, pap smears, sigmoidoscopies etc., assembling sterile instruments and supplies, participating in the set up, maintenance, and disassembly and cleaning of patient equipment .. Performs venipuncture using aseptic technique, 12 lead EK - Gs and immunizations. Administers immunizations, medications, I - Vs. Performs quality control testing in compliance with CLIA regulations .. Recognizes changes in patient's physical and mental condition and takes appropriate actions. Responds appropriately to emergency situations. Provides nursing interventions to appropriate to patient...Nurse, Endocrinology, Clinic, Clinical, Office, Healthcare, Patient