Registered Nurse

Overview

• Provide clinical supervision and professional nursing care to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting.
• Organize and oversee the patient care team, ensuring high standards of care and patient satisfaction.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care and maintain safety protocols.
• Coordinate daily operations, including scheduling, inventory management, and team huddles.
• Administer medications and treatments, document patient progress, and review medical records.
• Ensure compliance with nursing standards, regulations, and organizational policies.
• Provide mentorship and training to care team staff, fostering professional growth and development.
• Support efforts to maintain patient safety and quality of care in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Medical Assistants (MAs), managing schedules and PTO requests.
• Delegate tasks within licensure scope and ensure completion through follow-up.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments, coordinating care plans and interventions.
• Conduct daily huddles, review patient charts, and manage clinical supplies inventory.
• Prepare equipment and assist physicians during patient examinations and treatments.
• Document progress notes in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) within 24 hours.
• Ensure infection control, safety, and confidentiality standards are upheld.
• Provide feedback for performance evaluations and assist in staff training and discipline.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution required.
• Current, unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in hospital or ambulatory settings required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Knowledge of professional nursing theory, infection control, and patient confidentiality standards.
• Skill in applying nursing principles and techniques to provide ongoing patient care.
• Ability to work independently, make clinical decisions, and delegate tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for patient care and team collaboration.