RN - GI Office (Only 24h Left)
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Albany
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Department/Unit: HBD - Medicine Gastroenterology
Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $60,028.00
- $99,023.00 Registered Nurse Gastroenterology Office Albany, NY
Our Gastroenterology Office at Albany Med is seeking a dynamic
Registered Nurse to join our team! This is a fast-paced clinic that
strives to provide exceptional care for our patients. The RN will
triage patient phone calls and respond appropriately. Excellent
communication and critical thinking skills are a must. Under the
Supervision of the Nursing Supervisor and/or Nurse Manager, the RN
provides nursing support to primary and subspecialty providers.
This is demonstrated using the nursing process to work
collaboratively with the health-care team in planning, directing,
providing and evaluating patient care. The RN is defined within the
department to provide patient care, triage, consultation and
referral among team members. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports
abnormal values to treating provider - Documents components of
patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) in EHR - Obtains
and documents a patient’s focused physical assessment, related to
the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure - Administers
medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the
direction of a physician or APP - Assesses and documents response
to medication and treatments rendered to patient, if applicable -
Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients,
visitors and staff - Participates in in-office procedures under the
direction and supervision of a Physician or APP - Performs
diagnostic POCT and CLIA waived testing per MD/APP order and
documents results in EHR - Performs venipuncture per order of
MD/APP - Performs review and triage of incoming test results,
patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to
patients as necessary - Facilitates the utilization of resources to
meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York
State and National Quality data metrics - Prepares patient’s chart
for pertinent clinical information - Delegates tasks deemed
appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MA - Assists with in-office
procedures, as related to Clinic Specialty - Adheres to AMC’s
regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance
policies - Orientation and education of newly hired staff -
Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty
to maintain knowledge base on current practices - Provides
education to patients related to their visit and overall health and
wellness - Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient
examination rooms stocked Minimum Requirements: - Associate degree
of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required - NYS
Current RN licensure is required - Previous experience in a patient
care setting preferred - Excellent verbal and written communication
skills. - Ability to effectively present information and respond to
questions from physicians, patients and their family members or
other employees within the work setting. Thank you for your
interest in Albany Medical Center!? Albany Medical is an equal
opportunity employer. This role may require access to information
considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients,
affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA
Protected Health Information and other information regulated by
Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected
to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know”
and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties.
Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of
information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable
efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards,
shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected
from unauthorized access and modification.
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