Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Who are we?

For more than 26 years, CorePlus has provided Puerto Rico with anatomical pathology laboratory services and clinical analysis with innovation and precision. Our commitment is, to be a leader in the transformation of pathology to the digital world .

In 2020 we deployed our digital pathology platform, being the first organization in Puerto Rico to make the transformation. Known worldwide for operationalizing the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the diagnosis of prostate and breast cancer, CorePlus stands out for being avant-garde.

If innovation and compassion appeal to you, we invite you to join our mission and become part of our family; we offer excellent benefits including health plan, dental, vision, 401k, paid vacation, and life insurance.

The Position

We are looking for a qualified Registered Nurse to promote and restore the health of patients. You will work with different patients and provide direct nursing care, as well as physical or psychological support when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Follow all pre-analytics quality control standards.
• Sample collection : verify type of test and demographic information of patients.
• Always Performs sample collection using PPE and observe the universal precautions in every case.
• Prepares samples and corresponding documentation to be delivered to Reference laboratory.
• Maintains sample collection area organized and with enough supplies at all time.
• Performs the phlebotomy materials order monthly.
• Explain procedure, perform, and document patient vital signs in FNA Clinic.
• Performs all FNA procedures reports for the Pathologist.
• Organize and store slides when needed.
• Assists in the packing of blocks and / or slides requested by an external source.
• Assists in the resolution of the problem cases identified by the laboratory assistant personnel.
• Assists Reception and Customer Service Departments by channeling phone calls, coordinating appointments for Cytology samples or FNA clinics when necessary.
• Perform sample collection to patients at home (home visits), following the established laboratory clinic protocol.
• Promotes a safe work environment.
• Coordinate daily with Call Center the list of visits and appointments to be performed.
• Coordinate with the assigned CSR for pickup of supplies and drop off collected samples as needed.
• Follow sample collection procedure as established by the Medical Director or assignee.
• Follow all pre-analytics quality control standards.
• Perform any other related functions and responsibilities.

Requirements and Skills

Working Conditions / Physical Activity :

CorePlus is an equal employment / affirmative action opportunity employer. It does not discriminate against any qualified person on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, mental, physical or sensory disability, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, federal, and / or international law.