Registered Nurse - Endocrinology SouthPark
Company: Tryon Medical Partners
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Registered Nurse - Endocrinology
SouthPark General Job Summary: Responsible for providing
professional nursing care for patients including assessment,
treatment, care planning, and medical care evaluation by following
established standards and practices. Assists physicians and staff
in coordinating patient care. Functions as primary liaison between
patients, staff and physicians. (This is a full-time position that
will support the Endocrinology team at Southpark Monday to Friday 8
am to 5 pm with a half day Thursday 8 am to 1 pm) Primary Job
Responsibilities/Tasks may include, but not limited to: Direct
Patient Services: Obtains patient consent for care and ensures
patient confidentiality. Obtains and documents health history,
information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk
factors and assesses disease condition. Provides patient care based
on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws
and regulations. Executes prescribed treatments and medical
interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and
documents treatment progress and patient response. Delegates as
allowed under the Nurse Practice Act. Refers to/consults with
physicians, other health providers, and community resources to
prevent/resolve problems or concerns. Educates patients and
families about health status, health maintenance, and management of
acute and chronic conditions. Documents patient assessment and
intervention data using established medical record forms/automated
systems and documentation practices. Tracks quality assurance data
and monitors for acute and chronic care management.
Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent
information. Order entry with EHR Starting IV’s and administering
IV fluids Complete forms and prior authorizations for medications.
Be the point person for emergencies/triage walk ins (Chest pain,
hypoglycemia, syncope) Participate in code blue as necessary
Medication refills Patient education regarding insulin, MDI use
Assist MAs as needed with any and all their responsibilities as
need arises in order to maintain adequate patient flow or as needed
by the provider. Other duties as assigned. Nurse Triage: Serves as
the first escalation point for telephone calls and message received
by Medical Assistant. Talks directly to the patient on the
telephone. Performs short evaluation of the patient situation to
estimate severity of illness and/or injury including learning about
chief complaint and, as possible, obtaining vital sign and mental
status information. Determines urgency of seeing the patient based
on brief assessment and on familiarity with a patient’s condition
and history. Directs patient to the appropriate site of care:
During office hours, to their provider or other available practice
providers Urgent care centers Sends patients with high-risk chief
complaints such as chest pain, abdominal pain, or severe headaches
to ER immediately or arranges for ambulance etc. Provides
appropriate home health advice to patients who do not need to go
directly to the ER. Ensures accurate notes of all consultations and
treatments are recorded in the patients’ record via the clinical
computer system. Arranges appointments for patients who do not need
to go to ER but need to see a physician. Consults with physician as
needed. Responds to routine information requests from patients
Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education and
Certifications: RN degree. Completion of nursing training from an
accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. Current state
registered nurse license. Current CPR certificate. Maintain
American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification.
Maintain Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification (ACLS)
if role requires. Note: May be required for Cardiology or Pulmonary
roles. Completion of Hepatitis B Vaccine and Flu Vaccine Form will
be required. Candidate may decline vaccination through declination
form or may provide record of vaccination from previous employer.
Completion of TB test will be required. Experience: Minimum of
one-year professional nursing experience, clinic experience
preferred. E.H.R. utilization Serving customers in person and on
the phone Physical Requirements: Work consistently requires
walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending,
pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support weight of 35
pounds. Ability to concentrate on details. Use of computer for long
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