Registered Nurse MFM (Temporary) 90 Day Coverage

Pediatrix•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) duties are to assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU. We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families. 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.

Requirements

Must possess a current/valid license as a Registered Nurse in the state that they are providing services.
Must maintain CPR and BLS certification.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.

Nice To Haves

2 years in OBGYN healthcare strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Assess patient health problems and needs
Develop and implement nursing care plans
Maintain medical records
Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients
Advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management
Maintain and possess a State Registered Nursing license.
Prepares patient assessment reports from the hospital centers and forwards the reports to the physicians for validation.
Performs testing and reports all results to physicians as well as documenting all findings in patient’s medical record.
Assists the physicians with patient visits and exams.
Assists the physician with procedures, and properly labels and send specimens to appropriate labs.
Schedules patient’s as directed by the physician.
Provides telephone triage and properly documents all patient, physician and other contacts.
Performs medication administration as necessary using universal precautions and documenting appropriately in the patient’s medical record (i.e. time, amount, route of administration, site of administration, and any patient reaction).
Participates in revenue cycle by ensuring authorizations and referrals are in place and notifying the Billing Associate of needs for further authorizations.
Documents correct CPT and ICD-10 codes for services provided.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Communicates effectively and courteously with and demonstrates a caring attitude toward patients and their families.
Treats all patients and their families with dignity and respect.
Acts in a non-directive, non-judgmental manner recognizing an individual’s religious, ethical, and moral opinion/belief.
Uses standards of patient satisfaction as a measure of effectiveness.
Follows universal precautions and OSHA standards.
Performs other assigned duties as directed.