Office Nurse - Neurology
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Description
Soleo Health is seeking a Full-time Office Nurse to support our Specialty Infusion Pharmacy patients in The Woodlands, TX. Join us in Simplifying Complex Care!
Soleo Health Perks:
- Competitive Wages
- 401(k) with a Match
- Referral Bonus
- Paid Time Off
- Great Company Culture
- Annual Merit Based Increases
- No Weekends or Holidays
- Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
- Company Paid Disability & Basic Life Insurance
- HSA & FSA (including dependent care) Options
The Position:
The Office Nurse will provide primary patient care for specifically assigned patients to include assessments, care planning, evaluation and education of patients and/or other nursing services in accordance with best practice. Responsibilities Include:
- Responsible for providing direct patient care including vital sign measurements, diagnostic testing preparation, and administering injectables or other medications as ordered
- Perform routine laboratory tests and procedures (EMGs, NCS, Skin punch biopsies) under supervision and guidance of physician while following regulatory guidelines
- Review allergies, lab results, procedure reports, and complete medication reconciliations during office visits
- Obtain diagnostic studies (e.g., labs, imaging, path reports) prior to visits
- Provide appropriate patient and caregiver education on diagnoses, medications, procedures, and plans of care. Coordinate patient flow and appointment scheduling
- Act as liaison between physician and patient
- Complete comprehensive nursing assessments
- Document all patient care accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record.
- Utilize Practice Management and Electronic Healthcare Systems as assigned
- Efficient and timely review of clinical records with ability to interpret findings
- Triage patient inquiries and escalate urgent clinical concerns to the physician
- Assist with prior authorizations, referrals, and coordination with pharmacies and outside providers as needed.
- Respond to medical emergencies in the office in accordance with BLS/ACLS protocols.
- Travel to other office locations on occasion
- Provide clear communication and collaboration to optimize patient care and clinic operations
- Participate in performance improvement activities for the enhancement of care delivery offering suggestions and assistance towards the continuous quality improvement of patient care.
- Adhere to standards of safety and infection control, in the delivery of patient care
- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.
- Management of office-required documentation
- Cleaning and disinfecting of all patient care areas
- Management of medical supplies and equipment
- Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of and comply with all policies and procedures related to the performance of job duties
Schedule:
- Part-time, 32-36 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 8am - 4:30pm - flexibility required
- Neurology experience preferred