Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Specialties

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment and Care Planning
• Conducts initial patient assessments and obtains medical histories.
• Develops and implements individualized care plans.
• Monitors patient progress and adjusts care plans as needed.
• Medication Administration
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments.
• Ensures proper dosage and compliance with treatment regimens.
• Monitors patients for adverse reactions and reports findings.
• Patient Education
• Educates patients and their families about medical conditions and treatment options.
• Provides guidance on self-care techniques and preventive health measures.
• Conducts follow-up education sessions as needed.
• Clinical Procedures
• Performs minor medical procedures such as wound care and suture removal.
• Assists physicians with diagnostic tests and minor surgeries.
• Prepares and maintains sterile environments for procedures.
• Documentation and Coordination
• Documents patient care in electronic health records (EHR).
• Coordinates with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive care.
• Manages patient appointments and follow-up care
• Required Qualifications
• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program
• At least 1 year(s) of experience in outpatient or clinical setting.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Requirements

• Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program.
• At least 2 year(s) of experience in healthcare environment.
• Salary Range
• $82,000 + depending on qualifications
• Working Conditions
• Standard office equipment
• Repetitive use of a keyboard
• May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients, or others
• Required Materials
• Resume/CV
• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
• Letter of interest
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• Employment Eligibility:
• Retirement Plan Eligibility:
• The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. ----
• Background Checks:
• A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
• Equal Opportunity Employer:
• The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirma

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Posting Title: Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Specialties ---- Hiring Department: Dell Medical School ---- Position Open To: All Applicants ---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 ---- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt from FLSA ---- Earliest Start Date: Immediately ---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue ---- Location: AUSTIN, TX ---- Job Details: Purpose The Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Specialties provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in an outpatient setting, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Reporting to the Clinic Supervisor, the RN collaborates closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and administrative staff. Key responsibilities include patient assessments, administering medications, coordinating care plans, and educating patients and their families.

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