Registered Nurse- $2500 QRTLY bonus

Registered NurseSalary Range $39.00 - $42.00 Hourly Position Type Full TimeOverviewOpen Door Care Network provides health care and wellness programs to individuals and families in need throughout Westchester, Putnam and Ulster Counties. A pioneer Federally Qualified Health Center, Open Door provides more than 300,000 patient visits annually and serves nearly 60,000 individual patients who might not otherwise have access. Open Door offers integrated services and a holistic approach to building healthier communities. Primary medical care, dental care, integrated behavioral health care, clinical nutrition, wellness programs, and chronic disease management are the foundation of its clinical programs.DescriptionOpen Door is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for its Family Medical Center in Ossining, NY. The Registered Nurse will promote and restore patient's health by completing the nursing process, collaborating with the physicians to provide comprehensive quality care and support to patients and family. He/she will participate in cross-functional care teams.As an Open Door employee, you would be eligible to participate in Open Door's Retention Bonus Plan, which pays a quarterly bonus of $2500, beginning the first quarter following 3 months of employment as long as you remain an active employee in good standing.ResponsibilitiesPerforms and accurately records screening tests (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, weight, EKG, vision, hearing) to patients of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.Encourages patients to continue under medical supervision and aid them to carry out medical and social work recommendations.Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to patients, friends, and families.Identifies individual and community problems and makes appropriate referrals in coordination with team members.Participates in patient counseling and education activities related to primary health care, HIV/STD prevention and treatment, child/adult health maintenance, perinatal and family planning.Documents necessary information in patient's electronic medical record.Updates the practice management information system with all necessary clinical information for each patient prior to close of business day.Prepares and maintains documentation in compliance with Joint Commission standards and applicable city, state and federal laws.Administers medications and treatments as authorized by the provider.Performs simple laboratory procedures including but not limited to rapid strep test, urinalysis, pregnancy testing, and tuberculosis screening.Encourages preventative care to patients of all ages.Assists health team in follow-up of missed appointments and non-complaint patients by telephone and mail.Maintains patient confidentiality at all times as per HIPAA and Open Door policies and procedures.Reviews patient record one-day prior to scheduled visit to ensure chart preparedness.Maintains current up to date immunization record through NYSIIS.Follows current ACIP guidelines.Participates in the storage and maintenance of medications and immunizations.RequirementsAssociate RN is requiredB.S.N. is preferredCurrent NYS RN license1+ year experience in community health2+ year's previous experience in nursing preferredBilingual (Spanish) PreferredCurrent CPR CertificationOutstanding written and verbal communications skillsAbility to work in a culturally diverse patient and staff environmentAbility to work in a collaborative team-based care environmentHighly organized, flexible, and self-directed, able to multi-taskResponsive and comfortable working in a fast paced environmentExcellent judgment skills and ability to prioritize tasksThere are many fantastic benefits to a career at Open Door Care Network. In addition to working to affect positive change in the health and lives of thousands residents in Westchester and Putnam counties, Open Door offers its employees a stimulating, diverse and team-based work environment with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) and 401(k), generous paid time off, onsite Wellness facilities, and educational assistance. Aside from excellent benefits, we offer a competitive salary and annual bonuses based on patient care.If you want to make a difference in the lives of thousands of patients in the health of our communities of Westchester and Putnam counties, and if the position speaks to your capabilities, experience and commitment to improve the health of our communities, please upload your resume and cover letter with salary requirements. Qualified candidates will be contacted by phone and/or email.Open Door is an Equal Opportunity Employer