Registered Nurse or LPN - Internal / Family Medicine

Summit Health CityMD•Fair Lawn, NJ

About The Position

VillageMD is a physician-led, patient-centric network focused on simplifying health care and delivering connected care. In this role, the nurse provides patient support and communication and helps create an exceptional patient experience that builds satisfaction, trust, and organizational loyalty. The position includes welcoming and preparing patients for appointments, communicating relevant visit information and services, and carrying out clinical tasks in coordination with providers. The posting describes duties for a Registered Nurse and gives a separate pay range for LPNs. The role is part of a collaborative, conscientious, forward-thinking environment where team members can contribute to improved health care quality and innovative solutions. VillageMD offers a competitive salary, benefits, and paid time off.

Requirements

Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Phlebotomy experience required.
High school diploma or equivalency required.
Current BLS certification for healthcare providers preferred; required within 90 days of employment.
One year of experience preferred.
Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care, or emergency room settings preferred.
Spanish-speaking ability preferred.
Demonstrated self-motivation, energy, and ability to work autonomously.
Detail-oriented approach and commitment to safe patient care.
Results-oriented approach and drive to achieve strong outcomes.
Flexibility and ability to navigate ambiguity and a changing environment.
Effective verbal and written communication.
Ability to collaborate as a team player.
Service-oriented, optimistic approach to supporting others and resolving issues.
Humility, respectfulness, and ability to engender trust.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience.
Current BLS certification for healthcare providers.
Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care, or emergency room settings.
Spanish-speaking ability.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate kindness and compassion in all patient interactions.
Prepare and administer oral, intramuscular, and intradermal medications as directed by the provider, following medication or vaccine administration rights.
Perform point-of-care laboratory tests and EKGs as ordered or indicated; remove sutures or staples, change dressings, and perform other patient care activities.
Collect and document vital signs, histories, and screenings.
Provide patients with instructions regarding medications and diet.
Authorize prescription refills as directed.
Prepare patients, rooms, and supplies for visits or examinations.
Perform phlebotomy and correctly process specimens.
Clean and maintain treatment rooms and equipment.
Perform quality controls and equipment checks.