Mohs Registered Nurse - Westerville, OH bei QualDerm Partners

SUMMARY:

To achieve and maintain our high-quality standards, we see to partner with physicians and staff who share our vision, values and brand promises and are dedicated to advancing our culture. QualDerm providers and staff are well-trained, highly skilled and recognized as leaders in the specialty of dermatology.

We currently have 158 practices in 17 states, spanning across the full spectrum of dermatology, skin cancer care, cosmetics, plastic surgery, and pathology with continued plans to expand further across the nation.

We will partner with you to establish the best combination of environment, technology, teamwork and personal reward opportunities to earn your confidence that we are your best place to work.

PURPOSE:

A Registered Nurse will assist the provider(s) with patient care. They will create an atmosphere that reflects the level of standards and care that patients can expect to receive from this practice. To be successful in this position, the Registered Nurse must be cheerful, friendly, polite, tactful, and professional in appearance and manner always. They will be able to communicate with the provider and patient and be mindful of patient confidentiality. They will be able to evaluate and respond to a patient needs and relay the doctors instructions. The candidate should be a team player and respectful of their co-workers.

Primary Function: Assist in Mohs surgeries as needed in various offices

Secondary Function: Assist in Gen Derm as needed

Travel to different sites daily where demand is needed to ensure coverage at all times

Train colleagues in Mohs assistant if requested

Potential to travel nationally if needed, not required

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Escort patients to the exam rooms and document their history, medications, and visit information prior to exam with provider into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Scribing information for the dermatologist
• Assist provider to maintain a good workflow and meet expectations of patients in relation to being on time.
• Providing post op wound care to patients
• Drawing blood and suture removal
• Assisting providers with clinical procedures and surgeries.
• Responsible for patient education including handing out educational pamphlets, giving verbal instructions, explaining specialty pharmacy information, medications, products, procedures, post-operative wound care instructions, and answering patient questions.
• Assist with procedures and administer injections/local anesthesia per provider instructions.
• Answering phone calls, voicemails, telephone triage, and patient clinical questions.
• Review medical history and counsel patients regarding their clinical status and need for further evaluation or treatment.
• Prepares patients for examination and treatment by escorting them from the waiting area to the exam room. Takes patient’s history (HPI), determines chief complaint, verifies their medical and surgical histories, current medications, etc., and takes vital signs if applicable.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
• Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
• Prior to surgery, reviews and completes required surgical documents prior to appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services per practice protocol.
• Prior to patient visit, confers with Medical Provider regarding any incomplete patient tests/consults or other incomplete orders.
• Responds to patient communications. Contacts patients regarding test results and schedules further surgical treatment(s).
• Gives injections, assists with examinations and office procedures as needed; and provides other patient care services as directed by the Medical Providers.
• Performs suture removals as directed by the Medical Providers.
• Effectively uses EMR system to document patient records using proper English grammar, spelling, and syntax.
• Verifies all patient/specimen information corresponds with tissue specimen(s). Records tissue specimen(s) and enters them into log.
• Assist with exams, biopsies, surgeries, and excisions. Assist with bringing up pictures on iPad and drawing blood.
• Assisting with Mohs (previous experience not required)

Requirements

• Must have 2 years or more of recent clinical experience
• Dermatology experience is a plus
• Graduate of accredited nursing program
• Active state RN license and in good standing
• Current BLS Certification
• Current ACLS required within 90 days of employment

Benefits

Benefits of joining Qualderm Partners:

• Competitive Pay – Attractive compensation to reward your hard work
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you covered
• Generous 401(k) Plan – Company matches 100% of the first 3%, plus 50% of the next 2%, with immediate vesting
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrue PTO from day one, plus enjoy 6 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays each year
• Company-Paid Life Insurance – Peace of mind with basic life coverage, with the option for additional plans
• Disability Protection – Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect you in unexpected circumstances
• Additional Wellness Plans – Accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection plans for extra security
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges
• Exclusive Employee Discounts – Save on products and services with special discounts just for you
• Referral Bonus Program – Earn bonuses by referring qualified candidates to join the team

QualDerm Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States in a full-time basis.