Advanced Practice Nurse - Vascular Medicine

Company: Prisma Health
Location: Greenville
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our Vascular Medicine Program as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing direct patient care, education, and support to patients in an outpatient physician practice setting.Key Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care in an outpatient physician practice setting, maintaining an advanced knowledge base of disease entities, medications, and other treatment options specific to the medical specialty.
• Assesses and evaluates extensive health history, evaluating the effectiveness of care and making changes according to predetermined care plans or after consultation with physicians.
• Performs phone triage accurately, involving physicians when needed, and uses critical thinking skills and advanced knowledge to handle patient concerns.
• Triages current patient population and incoming referrals, prioritizing scheduling of office visits and testing, and works with physicians to determine scheduling of emergent patients.
• Identifies learning needs of patients and/or families, works with team members and community resources to develop and carry out educational plans, and modifies the process as needed to ensure educational objectives are met.
• Assists with in-office procedures, provides comfort and safety measures for patients before, during, and after procedures, and assumes responsibility for patient safety by maintaining a safe environment.Requirements
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred.
  • 1 year of Clinical Nursing Experience within specialty or related applicable specialty.
  • Licensed to practice as a RN in South Carolina.
  • Certification in specialty area preferred.
  • IV insertion and maintenance experience preferred.About Prisma HealthWe are a leading healthcare organization dedicated to transforming healthcare for the benefit of our communities. We are committed to attracting and retaining talented individuals who share our vision and values.

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