Registered Nurse (RN) - Bariatrics

Location: 80 Norwich-New London Tpke Unc (10350). Monday–Friday schedule with travel required between offices.

About the role

Under provider direction, the RN provides skilled nursing care to patients in a variety of clinical settings. Scope of responsibility is characterized by use of the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate human responses to actual or potential health problems utilizing appropriate practices, standards, protocols, and guidelines. This position reports to a Practice Manager.

Responsibilities

• Provides office-based nursing care in collaboration with providers.
• Assesses physical, psychosocial needs, and environmental factors affecting patients and their families; formulates nursing plan of care and ensures continuity of patient care through appropriate nursing evaluation and intervention.
• Demonstrates independent nursing actions based on assessment and problem identification.
• Triages telephone calls and initiates appropriate nursing intervention in a prompt, precise, and professional manner.
• Assists patients and family members or other clients with concern and empathy; respects confidentiality and privacy.

Requirements

• Current Connecticut RN License required.
• Previous experience in a Medical/Surgical Office setting preferred.
• Experience with medical software.
• Travel required between offices.

Benefits

• Supportive environment to promote professional and interpersonal development and growth.
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleagues and dependents.
• Employee assistance and wellness programs, including a strong focus on promoting mental health.
• Paid time off and health insurance packages.