Fertility Clinic RN

Audubon Fertility • Full-time • New Orleans, Louisiana, United States • 1m ago

The primary function of this position is working as a treatment care coordinator and clinic nurse for infertility patients/couples. Responsibilities include coordination, case management, clinical treatment of fertility patients and extensive patient education. Additionally, the role involves assessing patient health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records.

Responsibilities

Obtains blood pressure/weights and places patients in exam rooms
Keeps exam rooms clean, neat and stocked
Orders medical supplies and medications
Perform phlebotomy as needed
Takes phone calls from patients, discusses with physician and returns calls
Helps with initial history taking and physical assessments
Reviews and interprets labs with physician supervision
Updates EMR with patient information including conversations
Maintains nursing station
Reviews patient history, medications, and makes pre-assessment decisions prior to appointment and/or procedure
Telephonic follow-up to address questions and concerns
Schedules appointments as needed
Provides patient education to explain and define complicated medical treatments and procedures
Teaches medication injection techniques to patients
Assists with the coordination, case management and treatment of the clinical care for patients in conjunction with established clinical protocols
OI/IVF procedure teaching and scheduling of treatment after initial and follow-up visits
Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to patients and patients’ families
Supports patients through the assisted reproductive treatment (ART) process from diagnosis to outcome
Demonstrates expertise in continuous quality improvement, customer service, and team playing
Develops and maintains a partnership with communication between provider and patient to facilitate and navigate through treatment and follow up
Other duties as required