RN TRI Obgyn West Seneca

Facility: Trinity OBGYN West Seneca

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.066667

Bargaining Unit: Trinity Medical

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days

Hours: Monday

• Friday 8am

• 5pm

Summary:

The Registered Nurse OBGYN is responsible for the provision of professional nursing care in an office setting. Serves as a liaison between patients and MD/DO. Must independently determine acute vs. non-acute situations and schedules patient appointments based on assessment while maintaining timely flow of patients based on acuity. Communicates medical dispositions when directed by the Physician.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.

• Current New York State Licensure

• Current BLS certification

• Current ACLS, or completion required within 3 months of employment

EXPERIENCE

• One (1) to three (3) years current medical/surgical nursing experience required, experience in OBGYN is preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Possess a problem-solving approach and apply good judgment.

• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology, office procedures and pertinent equipment is necessary.

• OBGYN System knowledge including anatomy, physiology, diseases, treatment and medications is preferred

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Must be responsible and self-motivated.

• Possess organization, written & verbal communication skills and time management skills.

• Must be able to prioritize work.

• Knowledge of standard practices, rules, and regulations related to nursing.

• Ability to keep accurate records.

• Competent organizational skills.

• Ability to handle stressful situations.

• Ability to meet deadlines.

• Excellent interpersonal skills.

• Must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team, patients, and community representatives.

• Ability to evaluate acute/ non-acute situations;

• Possess a problem-solving approach and apply good judgment

• Transition of Care

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Able to work well in stressful situations and conditions with frequent interruptions.

• Regular attendance is an essential function of this position.

• May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases, occasional exposure to unpleasant patient elements, contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances

• May be exposed to patient elements

• Exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness)

• Subject to varying and unpredictable situations

• Handles emergency or crisis situations, subject to many interruptions

• Occasionally subjected to irregular hours

• Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries

• Handles absentee replacement on short notice

• May be exposed to toxic chemicals due to photocopier

• Flexibility in scheduled working hours/days to meet needs of the practice.

• Work is performed in an office environment with normal light, heat and air.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.