Registered Nurse - Infectious Disease and Primary Care

Registered Nurse - Infectious DiseaseApplylocations: Berkeley Heights, NJtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R53512# **About Our Company**We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.**Please Note:** We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @net, @villagemd.Job Description**As a **Registered Nurse**, you will be responsible for providing patient support and communication and facilitating an exceptional patient experience to build and reinforce satisfaction, trust, and drive organizational loyalty. Accountable for welcoming and preparing the patient for their appointment, the Medical Assistant informs patients of relevant and required information for their visit and provides clear communication around the services they are scheduled to receive.**How you can make a difference as a Registered Nurse:*** Demonstrates kindness and compassion in all patient interactions* Prepares and administers PO, IM, and ID medications as directed by the Provider, utilizing the “Rights of Vaccine or Medication Administration”* Performs point-of-care laboratory tests, EKGs as ordered or indicated, and suture/staple removal, and dressing changes, and other patient care activities* Collects and documents vital signs, histories, and screenings* Provides instruction to the patient regarding medications and diet* Authorizes prescription refills as directed* Prepares patients, room, and supplies for visit or examination* Performs phlebotomy and correctly processes specimens* Cleans and maintains treatment rooms and equipment* Performs quality controls and equipment checks.**Skills for success as a Registered Nurse:*** Self-motivated: energetic, self-starter; can work autonomously* Detail-oriented and committed to providing safe patient care* Results oriented: bias for action; drive for attainment of superior outcomes* Flexible: Conveys thoughts and expresses ideas effectively both verbally and in writing* Collaboration: Team player* Service: respectful**Experience to drive change as a Registered Nurse:*** Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN)* 1 year of experience preferred* Phlebotomy experience required* Current BLS certification for healthcare providers preferred; required within 90 days of employment* High School Diploma/Equivalency required* Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care, or ER preferred* Spanish speaking preferred**How you will thrive as a Registered Nurse:**In addition to competitive salaries, a 401k program with company match, and a valuable health benefits package, Village Medical offers paid parental leave, pre-tax savings on commuter expenses, and generous paid time off. You see a clear connection between your daily work on Village Medical products and services and the advancement of innovative solutions and improved quality of healthcare for providers and patients.J-18808-Ljbffr Summit Health Management