RN - Registered Nurse

Melissa Owens| President


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Job Description

Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Infectious Disease Clinic Ithaca

Location: New York Area

Shift: Day, 5 x 8 - Hour and 3X12 Night shift and 4X12 Night Shift

Job Overview:

The purpose of this job is to support the physicians and/or mid-level providers in the practice with clinical activities and direct patient care.


The RN may also assist in appointment scheduling and other related activities for optimal patient service.


RN's by nature of licensure have an oversight responsibility to other clinical staff (LPN's and medical assistants).

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Prescription RX Plan
• Basic Life & AD&D
• Voluntary Term Life
• Short Term Disability
• Critical Illness/Accident
• Hospital Indemnity
• Commuter Benefits
• Hearing Insurance Coverages
• Discounts on Travel, Auto Insurance, Electronics, Apparel, Education, Entertainment and much more!

Essential Job Functions: (Under the direction of the physician or RN nurse manager)

• Performs professional nursing care in accordance with the New York State Nursing Practice Act.
• Carries out all assigned nursing procedures for the comfort and well-being of patients, per practice protocol.
• Takes and records patient's vital signs.
• Prepares exam rooms and sterilizes equipment and supplies per protocols.
• Prepares equipment and assists physicians/providers with procedures, patient care and/or scheduling.
• Performs triage for physicians/providers with regard to clinical questions, prescription refills, test results and other patient calls per practice protocols.
• Prepares patient's record for visit, as directed by physician/provider.
• Provides patient education, as requested per physician/provider
• Maintains compliance regulations.
• Complete nurse's notes in patient's record.
• Participates in scheduled team meetings to discuss /clarify roles, responsibility, processes, and patient issues
• Participates in quality improvement activities and committees, as requested.
• Provide care management by communicating with community agencies as appropriate.
• Works with all members of the team to achieve patient centered care as well as quality care by using the best practice standards and case management.

Requirements:

Education - Graduated from an accredited RN program

Experience - Two Years Plus Specialties Technologies Epic. But new grads welcome.