Clinic Registered Nurse - Neurology
About the role
Semmes Murphey Clinic's mission is to deliver the best care for people suffering from neurological illnesses while advancing the field of neuroscience. We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join an established neurology practice. This nursing role directly impacts patients and their families' quality of care, ease of access to treatments and medications, and overall bridges the gap between their various care teams. While the majority of patient interaction takes place by phone, you serve as the first point of contact for their clinical or symptom-based questions, and help patients access a variety of medications or treatments with ease. This is a full-time, onsite position.
Responsibilities
- Serve as first point of contact for patient clinical or symptom-based questions (primarily by phone)
- Help patients access medications and treatments
- Bridge communication between patients and their various care teams
- Impact quality of care, ease of access to treatments and medications for patients and families
Requirements
- Nursing program certificate from an accredited college or university
- One (1) year experience as a registered nurse
- Current state nursing license
- BLS certification
- Ability to work with focused concentration
- Ability to comprehend and interpret verbal orders and directions
- Ability to make frequent judgments and respond to routine problems
- Effective and persuasive communication in both positive and negative situations
- Excellent customer service while managing difficult or emotional situations
- High level of confidentiality and discretion
- Organizational skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
- Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and medical practice software
- Knowledge of data entry and coding software
Qualifications
- BSN degree (preferred)
- Experience working in an outpatient clinic setting (preferred)
Schedule
Full-time, onsite. Hours are approximately 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. No scheduled weekends or nights.