Registered Nurse , PRN Primary Care
Job Number: 1089114
Piedmont Medical Care Corporation - Canton, Georgia
Shift/Schedule: PRN
Description
Some Remote Work Available.
JOB PURPOSE:
Performs a variety of patient care activities in accordance with established standards and practice.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Triage incoming telephone calls; responds to questions regarding medications and treatment instructions; coordinates telephone request to refill prescription drug medications in accordance with physician’s directions and protocols.
2. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with clinical nursing standards; observes, records, and reports patient’s condition; advises physician of patient’s adverse reactions to drugs and/or treatments.
3. Provides patient education and teaching under the direction of a physician; answers questions regarding diagnostic testing and treatment.
4. Administers and monitors IV fluids and medications as necessary.
5. Performs MA duties as indicated (see MA III job description).
Requirements
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Successful completion of an accredited registered nurse program OR bachelor’s degree in nursing.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
One (1) year nursing experience required
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
Diversity & Inclusion
At Piedmont Healthcare we embrace diverse ideas, perspectives, and skills to create a collaborative workplace where the best talent wants to succeed. We celebrate differences and recognize that they allow us to care for our community.
Excellence at Work
Piedmont is a certified Great Place to Work™-- a national designation based on employee feedback about trust, workplace culture and experience. In 2019, Forbes named Piedmont one of Georgia’s 10 best employers and the highest-ranked healthcare provider.