Genetics nurse job description
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Example genetics nurse requirements on a job description
Genetics nurse requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in genetics nurse job postings.
Sample genetics nurse requirements
- Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field
- Active nursing license
- Genetics counseling certification
- Knowledge of genetic testing and counseling procedures
- Familiarity with genetic laboratory equipment and software
Sample required genetics nurse soft skills
- Strong communication skills to interact with patients and families
- Empathy and compassion to help patients cope with genetic conditions
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate genetic testing and analysis
- Ability to work in a team and collaborate with other healthcare professionals
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism
Genetics nurse job description example 1
Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital Inc genetics nurse job description
IU Health Physicians is the most complete, multi-specialty practice group in Indiana. Comprised of a comprehensive network of primary care and specialty physicians, IU Health Physicians is proud to call Indiana home.
IU Health Physicians is currently looking for a Clinical Nurse-Ambulatory Navigator to join the Genetics team! Remote work, as part of a set rotation with the nursing team, will be an option after onboarding and training are completed. If you are looking for the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you, apply today!
We offer medical, dental, vision, 401K, a generous PTO plan and tuition reimbursement!
The Clinical Nurse-Ambulatory Navigator coordinates the care needs of assigned patients and develops comprehensive plans to manage care delivery across the patient care continuum. Partners with patients and their primary physicians to develop customized care plans based on their individual needs and preferences. Collaborates with physicians, nurses, health professionals, social work, and others to ensure appropriate tests and treatments are delivered in a timely fashion. Advocates for the patient. Balances care needs and financial considerations to ensure efficient and effective treatments are achieved.
+ Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN).
+ Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
+ Requires current state of Indiana license as Registered Nurse.
+ Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program. 3-5 years of experience preferred.
+ Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
+ Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
+ Specialty certifications may be required per unit/department specialty in accordance with the department provision of care.
+ Requires knowledge of personal computers using various types of word processing and database software.
+ Requires clinical work experience, medical terminology.
+ Requires understanding of medical record requirements, regulations and policies.
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REQNUMBER: 338281
IU Health Physicians is currently looking for a Clinical Nurse-Ambulatory Navigator to join the Genetics team! Remote work, as part of a set rotation with the nursing team, will be an option after onboarding and training are completed. If you are looking for the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you, apply today!
We offer medical, dental, vision, 401K, a generous PTO plan and tuition reimbursement!
The Clinical Nurse-Ambulatory Navigator coordinates the care needs of assigned patients and develops comprehensive plans to manage care delivery across the patient care continuum. Partners with patients and their primary physicians to develop customized care plans based on their individual needs and preferences. Collaborates with physicians, nurses, health professionals, social work, and others to ensure appropriate tests and treatments are delivered in a timely fashion. Advocates for the patient. Balances care needs and financial considerations to ensure efficient and effective treatments are achieved.
+ Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN).
+ Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
+ Requires current state of Indiana license as Registered Nurse.
+ Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program. 3-5 years of experience preferred.
+ Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
+ Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
+ Specialty certifications may be required per unit/department specialty in accordance with the department provision of care.
+ Requires knowledge of personal computers using various types of word processing and database software.
+ Requires clinical work experience, medical terminology.
+ Requires understanding of medical record requirements, regulations and policies.
#LI-SL1
REQNUMBER: 338281
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024