Registered Nurse (RN) - Bilingual Spanish/English (Urology)
About The Position
New York Health (NYH) is seeking a bilingual Spanish/English Registered Nurse to provide urology care in Brooklyn, NY. The nurse assists physicians with examinations and urologic procedures, administers ordered injections, monitors and documents patient status, and develops individualized care plans. The role includes collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, educating patients and families, assessing treatment progress, completing medication and discharge documentation, and managing patient messages and follow-up requests. The schedule is five 8.5-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The position requires a valid New York State RN license, current BLS certification, reliable transportation between NYH locations, and the ability to perform the listed physical activities. Starting pay is $52 per hour. NYH describes its care approach as holistic, integrated, personalized, and evidence-based.
Requirements
- Valid New York State RN license.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Bilingual Spanish and English.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and healthcare professionals.
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMRs).
- Knowledge of standard precautions and ability to use appropriate PPE when administering cytotoxic agents and handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids.
- Attention to detail and professional conduct.
- Reliable transportation to travel between NYH locations.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in physical conditions involving standing, bending, and reaching.
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and work on a computer.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with examinations and urologic procedures.
- Prepare and administer injections under physician orders while following the five medication rights.
- Monitor and document vital signs, weight, height, patient progress, and responses to treatment and medication.
- Develop individualized care plans for patients under the nurse’s supervision.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to support patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Educate patients and families about treatment expectations, aftercare, emergency contacts, and available resources.
- Assess and document treatment progress and adjust care plans as needed.
- Complete the Medication Administration Record (MAR) after each treatment and provide patient-specific discharge instructions.
- Manage incoming messages, including prescription refill requests, prior authorizations when applicable, and patient callbacks.
Benefits
- Health insurance beginning on day one
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Eight paid holidays, including two floating holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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