RN Outpatient Oncology

Duties:
Job Summary:
-Interviews patients to determine medical problem/condition and documents in chart (EMR) for physician.
-When necessary obtains and records patient's vital signs including weight and assists physician with patient examination as needed and explains procedures and treatments to patient to Product cooperation, understanding and allay apprehension.
-Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs.
-Manages lipids, proteins and phone triage of patient concerns.
-Follows up on physician orders and lab requests, obtains direction from physician as needed and informs patient of test results and any further treatment prescribed; provides explanation and education to patient; documents services performed in EMR for billing purposes, observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, notifies supervisor or physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatment, and significant incidents, and assists physician in clinical care of ...