We are seeking an experienced PRN Nurse for Chesapeake Women's Care OB/GYN in Annapolis. This position will be triaging patient phone calls related to gynecological/ obstetrician issues. Office hours are Monday- Friday 8am to 4pm. Remote working is available.
Duties and responsibilities:
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Answer phone calls
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Ability to handle emergency phone calls and direct patient care immediately with MD assistance.
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Ability to handle non-emergency routine medical phone calls and give medical advice and information, as well as identify which patients need to be seen by or speak with MD.
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Assist with questions related to inductions and cesarean sections
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Maintain patient portal, i.e. “Ask a Nurse” and “Med Request”
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Must be HIPAA compliant and maintain all HIPAA privacy practices at all times.
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Assist in call back of normal and abnormal labs.
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Manage the phone calls and follow up as needed.
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Familiar with injections for all patient types (i.e. ectopic pregnancies, etc.), and methotrexate protocol.
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Complete special projects designated by MD. For example: Coordinate home health care, direct home healthcare professionals and communicate with MDs to coordinate special procedures
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Assist with handling patient complaints and follow-up
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Be able to respond to medical emergencies if needed.
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Schedule patient appointments
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Other duties as assigned.
- Current state LPN/RN
- Experience working in L&D or mother/baby or OB/GYN