What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dermatology Nurse position at Midwest Dermatology?
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic dermatology team. As a key member of our clinic, you will be responsible for providing high-quality direct patient care, assisting with medical procedures, and ensuring a positive, efficient, and safe experience for our patients in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Patient Care: Provide nursing assessments, including patient history, vital signs, and skin assessments prior to physician examination.
- Procedure Assistance: Assist dermatologists with various in-office procedures, such as biopsies, excisions, and mohs procedures.
- Patient Education: Educate patients on skin care practices, post-procedure care, and prescribed treatments. Provide information on medications, wound care, and prevention of skin conditions.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the electronic health record (EHR) system, documenting assessments, treatments, and patient interactions.
- Triage & Communication: Answer patient calls, assess symptoms, and provide advice or direct patients to appropriate care. Respond to inquiries and follow up on care plans.
- Clinical Support: Ensure all instruments and equipment are sterilized and ready for use. Assist in managing inventory and ordering supplies.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with physicians and administrative staff to provide seamless patient care in a busy, multi-tasking environment.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska.
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in dermatology, outpatient, or fast-paced clinical settings.
- Strong knowledge of dermatological conditions, treatments, and procedures is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex medical information to patients in an understandable manner.
- Ability to thrive in a high-energy environment while providing excellent patient care and maintaining a calm demeanor.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; additional certifications
Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients every day. We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Dermatology
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN License (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Norfolk, NE 68701 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30