Registered Nurse- Temporary 90 day coverage
Temporary position providing direct clinical care, care coordination, and patient education in an ambulatory practice setting. The RN works collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff to deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments including vital signs, history review, and clinical data collection
- Triage patient concerns via phone, electronic messaging, or in person using established clinical protocols
- Provide nursing care and interventions within scope of practice and per provider orders
- Assist providers with in-office procedures and examinations as applicable; MFM Only: this includes NSTs
- Administer medications, injections, vaccines, and treatments as ordered
- Identify and appropriately escalate urgent or emergent patient conditions
- MFM Only: Monitor and manage patients with complex conditions including diabetes in pregnancy, hypertension, multiple gestation, fetal anomalies, preterm labor risk, and maternal medical comorbidities
- Coordinate care with providers, ancillary departments, external facilities, and specialists
- Arrange referrals, diagnostic testing, procedures, and follow-up appointments
- Review laboratory and diagnostic results and communicate findings to providers and patients as directed
- Support care transitions including hospital admissions, discharges, and post-visit follow-up
- Provide patient and family education related to conditions, treatments, medications, and care plans
- Reinforce provider instructions and ensure patient understanding of next steps and warning signs
- Provide care with cultural sensitivity, professionalism, and empathy
- Advocate for patients to support informed decision-making and access to care
- Document assessments, care provided, and patient communications accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
- Ensure compliance with clinical policies, safety standards, HIPAA, and regulatory requirements
- Participate in quality improvement, safety, and performance initiatives
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited nursing program – either a two-year Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Experience
Minimum of 1+ years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in an ambulatory or specialty practice setting.
Skills
- Proficiency with electronic medical record systems
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life and Disability insurance
- Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and HSAs
- 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Some benefits are provided at no cost; others require a cost share between employees and the company
- Voluntary plans available through convenient payroll deductions
About Us
Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies, and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate, and clinically excellent services to women, babies, and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement, and safety initiatives.