MCC Clinical RN - Intermediate

Job description

The MCC Clinical Registered Nurse—Intermediate provides direct nursing care to patients at the Mays Cancer Center. The nurse demonstrates independence when preparing equipment and aiding physicians during patient treatment and examination. The nurse works under the limited supervision of the department leadership. Education: Associates Degree is Required. - Assists assigned medical provider and mid-level in the clinical setting including but not limited to: the physical examination of patients, performing complex medical testing and providing interpretations of results, consulting with physicians and implements treatment plan and the administration of medications and injections as needed. - Works closely with the assigned medical assistant to ensure all chart preparation is complete and ready for clinic. - Works closely with assigned scheduler to ensure referrals, follow up appointments, diagnostic tests, etc. are scheduled accordingly per medical provider/mid-level orders. - Calls-in prescriptions and refills for patients. - Obtains prior authorization as needed on medications, diagnostic tests, and other medical procedures. - Triages patient calls and works closely with call cent...