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Clinic RN Diabetes Educator - Full-Time

Mercy Cedar Rapids · US

External Applicants Earn up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus!

Job description

External Applicants Earn up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus! Work Shift: Day Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by facilitating the delivery of health care services by providing knowledgeable support to the physicians or mid-level provider in all aspects of patient care. The Registered Nurse will utilize the nursing process in all interactions with patients and their families: in person during the clinic visit, telephonically and electronically. Job Description: Job Duties: - Prepares instruments, supplies and protective devices for exam and testing prior to the visit. - Rooms and prepares the patient for examination. This includes reviewing histories, allergies, medications, reason for visit and taking vitals. - Per established standing orders of provider, orders/administers injections, orders/collects specimens for lab testing (ex. Rapid strep tests) and performs phlebotomy as needed. Provides test results as directed by Provider. - Provides patient instruction using pre-approved patient education materials specific to the chief complaint or for the health promotion of observed behaviors known to contribute to poor healt...