RN - Family Medicine Center - Per Diem - Days
About The Position
The staff nurse utilizes the nursing process to deliver patient care in line with professional standards and Community Medicine guidelines, requiring minimal supervision from Faxton - St. Luke's Healthcare. This role involves providing direct and indirect care within an office setting, emphasizing high-quality care through initiative, flexibility, and responsibility. The nurse is expected to prioritize patient care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors affecting patient flow, and to communicate any changes in a patient's status to Community Medicine providers.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or nursing program
- Current New York State Professional Nursing Registration
- BLS Certification
Responsibilities
- Able to perform assessment data collection on all patients utilizing tool / forms in EMR
- Demonstrates ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
- Demonstrates skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to patients in the community setting.
- Consistently documents procedures completed in the EMR, to include medications administered and follow-up assessments
- Delivers medication utilizing the five (5) rights and observes patient for desired untoward effects.
- Maintains current knowledge of medications and their correct administration
- Demonstrates knowledge of EKG or cardiac tracing
- Establishes priorities of patient care based on needs and office resources
- Demonstrates the ability to assist providers with procedures and perform services requiring technical and manual skills
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
