RN

Catholic Health•New Hyde Park, NY

33d•$39 - $63•Onsite

About The Position

The Physician Practice Registered Nurse provides safe, direct patient care utilizing the nursing process in the ambulatory setting. The RN provides clinical leadership and is a resource for the staff.

Requirements

Diploma/Degree from an accredited RN program, Bachelor's degree preferred
Current NYS RN License. BLS training and current certification. ACLS current certification required
Excellent interpersonal skills and effective oral and written communication skills to enhance age-specific care. Team collaboration and analytical problem solving
Ability to work with Electronic Health records, Practice Management and Scheduling system
Minimum of two years of experience as an RN in a physicians practice or ambulatory environment or previous related experience
Must be able to function effectively in a busy outpatient clinical setting

Responsibilities

Greets and welcomes patients
Operates clinical equipment according to manufacturer's instructions including safety and quality control checks. Checks care areas for malfunctioning equipment and general maintenance problems on a regular basis. Reports findings to appropriate person or arranges for repairs, as required.
Works to create and maintain excellence in patient/family satisfaction, relationships and engagement. Responds to care questions or complaints for timely resolve. Provides documentation on unresolved issues voiced by patients and refers to appropriate party for resolution.
Maintains and uses principles of aseptic techniques and infection control when performing clinical duties and tasks.
Collects, prepares and processes laboratory specimens for on-site and remote-site testing. Tracks and enters results in medical record. Performs quality control for waived testing and log maintenance.