Registered Nurse Outpatient - Ophthalmology - MEE

Mass General Brigham; Lindenwood (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's Ophthalmology Outpatient Clinic in Stoneham, MA is seeking a registered nurse to assist with laser and injection procedures, and to triage via EPIC in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

The role collaborates with physicians and ophthalmic technicians to deliver safe, individualized nursing care and to support daily clinical workflows.

Qualifications

• Education: ADN or BSN required, RN license.
• 0–1 year of clinical nursing experience.
• Ability to work in ophthalmology outpatient clinic with EPIC.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate reports and records.
• Administer medications and monitor for reactions.
• Record vital signs and medical information.
• Monitor and report patient condition changes.
• Coordinate with healthcare team on care plans.
• Adjust treatment plans based on patient response.

Skills

Nursing care

Confidentiality

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Triage

Education

Associate's Degree Nursing

Bachelor's Degree Nursing

Job description

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Job Summary

The Nurse will work in a fact paced environment of Ophthalmology Outpatient Clinics. The nurse will be trained on assisting with laser procedures, injection procedures, and phone/message triage through EPIC, the electronic health record. The nurse will work alongside the physicians as well as support staff of ophthalmic technicians. The practice manager and clinical manager will also work with the Nursing Director in supporting the clinical workflow and practices in the day to day of the nurse's role.

This is a fulltime 40hrs/week day shift position. This position is for the outpatient Ophthalmology clinic in Stoneham, MA.

Summary Accountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, assessment of patients' clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
• Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

Qualifications

Education: Associate's Degree Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials: Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required

Experience: Clinical nursing experience 0-1 year required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.
• Knowledgeable of the care required by respective age groups for which care is being provided.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Remote Type Onsite
• Work Location 1 Montvale Avenue
• Scheduled Weekly Hours 40
• Employee Type Regular
• Work Shift Day (United States of America)
• Pay Range $40.45 - $102.44/Hourly
• Grade MEIRNNO3

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