Outpatient- Registered Nurse (RN)

Description If you are looking for an RN II position in Troy, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places. This position will be located at 720 Hoosick Road, Troy, NY. Employment Type Full time Shift Day Shift Position Highlights Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Monday - Thursday 7:00am-5:30pm What You Will Do The Registered Professional Nurse has the responsibility and accountability to utilize the nursing process to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential problems of individuals or groups. The Registered Professional Nurse works within and contributes to an environment where the St. Peter's Healthcare Services mission is actualized, patient outcomes are achieved, and professional practice is realized. Responsibilities Brings patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents in electronic medical record. Review and update medication list to ensure accurate and complete list in electronic medical record (EMR) available for provider review and submission. Complete referrals and track patients' compliance. Review prescriptions electronically and send prescriptions to providers for review and submission. Obtain patient consent for procedures as directed by provider. Perform pre-visit planning and review quality metrics. Retrieve telephonic clinical information from patients who call into the office. Monitor task list and complete tasks assigned by provider in a timely manner based on urgency. Educate patients regarding medication, testing procedures and home care techniques. Ensure proper labeling, handling and documentation for patient specimens. Follow up with patient regarding test results based on advice given by provider. Maintain a clean and safe work environment including disinfecting patient care areas and equipment. In conjunction with other nursing colleagues, maintain the medical supply cabinet and drug cabinet. Use the electronic medical record to communicate effectively. Perform quality assurance duties as assigned. Provide a clinical visit summary (Patient Plan) to patient as requested, including educational materials. Participate in daily Patient Care huddles as appropriate. Work cooperatively with all colleagues to ensure quality patient care at all times. Perform other duties as assigned. What You Will Need Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred (new grads accepted) HS Diploma/equivalent required Current unencumbered NYS RN license Basic Life Support certification 6 months previous RN experience Must be able to lift 20 lbs. RN Pay Range: $36.00 - $47.52 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Trinity Health