Overview:

At Anne Arundel Dermatology we give exceptional care - to our patients and to eachother. 

Patient First | Caring | Accountability | Trust | One Team | Growth

Founded 50+ years ago with a mission to provide the highest quality and full spectrum of medical, surgical, and esthetic skin care services to each and every one of its patients, Anne Arundel Dermatology has assembled the finest group of dermatologists in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern states. With 250+ clinicians and 110+ locations in 7 states, we’re thriving, growing, and looking to add talented individuals to our team!

Why join Anne Arundel Dermatology?

We are committed to continual training and education for our physicians and staff. We are on top of the latest developments in dermatology including ongoing research, emerging treatments, new drugs, and prevention methods. You can find more than just a job with Anne Arundel Dermatology. We believe in providing our new associates with intensive training and long-term career growth opportunities from within.

Responsibilities:

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

 This R.N. position will work with our Mohs Surgeons and other providers assisting during surgery, as well as, in the clinic for post-surgical follow up appointments.

Escort patients to the procedure room. Assist patients as needed with walking, preparing for exam, etc

Complete pre-operative intake via one-on-one interview, explain surgical procedures, and answer any questions within your scope

Prepare procedure rooms and surgical trays with all supplies needed for procedures

Organize patient flow according to protocol

Prepare syringes according to protocol

Drape and disinfect surgical site, administer local anesthesia, and use a handheld cautery device to achieve hemostasis

Prepare paperwork for patient’s current visit and ensure complete and accurate documentation within the patient’s electronic medical record

Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data in compliance with all company policies and procedures

Assist physician during all procedures, including but not limited to passing instruments, blotting, cutting sutures and bandaging of surgical site.

Bandage surgical sites, prepare proper discharge paperwork, review wound care instructions with patient, and answer any questions or concerns they may have

Clean and prepare instruments for terminal sterilization in an autoclave

Prepare pathology and lab specimens. Route to correct lab as required by patient’s insurance. Maintain accurate pathology log.

Remove sutures.

Notify patients of pathology and lab results.

Respond to patient questions in office and on phone as instructed.

Schedule or re-schedule appointments with providers, specialists as necessary. Send appropriate records as necessary.

Work in compliance with OSHA, bloodborne pathogen standards.

Knowledge of and compliance with HIPAA standards.

Document and keep current appropriate records for maintenance programs.

Maintain medication samples, discard out-of-date supplies, and keep appropriate records.

Maintain infection control. Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms, and keep supply cabinets well stocked.

Document all medical instructions given to patients.

Provide excellent patient care and surgical assistance to clients.  Share knowledge and professional advice for services.

Other duties assigned as deemed necessary by management. 

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited RN program.

Active RN license 

1-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing environment preferred.

Licensure/Certifications/Education:

Registered Nurse (RN) License