Ophthalmology Clinic RN Lead – Day Shift, Full-Time

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Three medical plan options

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per

Job summary

Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine in Pennsylvania is seeking a Clinic Registered Nurse to provide primary nursing support to physicians and patients, educate patients, and ensure adherence to treatment plans. The role emphasizes teamwork, patient communication, and accurate documentation.

This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package starting day one, including health/dental/vision, 401(k) with contributions, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required)
• Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience (Preferred)
• Basic Life Support Certification - PA RN license required in Pennsylvania

Responsibilities

• Acts as clinic lead providing oversight of clinic flow and non-provider staff.
• Triages patient sick calls to facilitate appropriate treatment plan with providers.
• Obtains and documents patient medical history, chief complaint, vital signs, and provides basic medical data base for provider, and prepares patient for examinations.
• Oversees chart checks ensuring all patient testing is available for provider visit.
• Assists providers in procedures as directed by provider to facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment.
• Monitors staffing levels to assure appropriate staffing based on clinic needs.
• Collects and prepares laboratory specimens and completes associated paperwork to expedite laboratory studies with maximum accuracy and efficiency.
• Executes and documents ongoing patient communication.
• Provides instruction to ensure patient’s understanding of medical condition and compliance with treatment instructions.
• Inserts, monitors, regulates and discontinues IVs as required by provider.
• Administers medications, IV push medications, and topical medications.
• Routinely inspects and observes condition and operation of diagnostic equipment and instrumentation to ensure proper operation and identify need for preventive and corrective maintenance.
• May clean, sterilize and prepare instruments, according to established protocols, to ensure required level of asepsis and adequate availability.
• Cleans and sets up Procedure rooms between cases, ensures required level of asepsis, availability of appropriate instruments and equipment, and preparation of patient.
• Educate staff and patients on all aspects of medication and treatments as appropriate.
• Assists in all aspects of day to day clinic activity.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Communication

Organizing

Preceptor Skills

Teamwork

Education

RN license (PA)

BLS Certification

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing

1 year related experience (Preferred)

Job description

Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine in Pennsylvania is seeking a Clinic Registered Nurse to provide primary nursing support to physicians and patients, educate patients, and ensure adherence to treatment plans. The role emphasizes teamwork, patient communication, and accurate documentation.

This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package starting day one, including health/dental/vision, 401(k) with contributions, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs.