Registered Nurse

Overview

• Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Staff Nurse, providing comprehensive care in an ambulatory setting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care and health education.
• Utilize advanced nursing skills to assess, diagnose, and plan interventions for diverse patient needs.
• Contribute to a supportive and professional environment focused on patient safety and quality outcomes.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance clinical expertise and leadership abilities.
• Enjoy a structured work schedule with occasional weekend shifts and flexible day arrangements.
• Benefit from union affiliation and comprehensive health benefits tailored to your needs.
• Receive a competitive sign-on bonus based on years of experience.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform systematic assessments of patients’ physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health status.
• Administer medications and therapeutic treatments, ensuring compliance with established protocols.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance strategies and self-care practices.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to validate orders and coordinate patient care activities.
• Document patient care activities and outcomes in accordance with organizational standards.
• Act as a resource and advocate for patients, referring to appropriate services when necessary.
• Monitor and manage clinical inventory to ensure availability of necessary supplies.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives and adhere to compliance policies.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; MSN preferred for higher compensation tiers.
• Minimum of one year of experience in ambulatory, medical surgery, or ER settings preferred.
• Active RN license in New York State with current BCLS, Infection Control, and Child Abuse certifications.
• Demonstrated ability to perform venipuncture and administer medications, including immunizations.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills and electronic health record systems.
• Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
• Bi-lingual proficiency in Spanish preferred to enhance patient communication.
• Physical ability to perform essential nursing functions, including occasional lifting and movement.