Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital
Jasper, GA

Nurse RN, Outpatient Clinic

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. Dresses wounds according to standard clinical procedures. 5. Administers and monitors IV fluids and medications as necessary. MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Successful completion of an accredited registered nurse program OR bachelor's degree in nursing. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: State of Georgia Licensure as a registered nurse required. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: