Per Diem RN - Community Health Impact

Community-Healthcare-Network-Inc-; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Healthcare Network is seeking a Nurse/RN-Per Diem to assist clinic clients, follow physicians' orders, and provide nursing care, counseling and support to boost health and wellbeing.

The role requires NY RN registration and CPR, with opportunities to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a not-for-profit network serving Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens and Manhattan.

This per diem position offers flexible hours and exposure to a range of primary and behavioral health services.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current New York State RN license.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Assists in development, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing regime for all clinic patients/clients.
• Executes physicians’ orders using sound judgment and administers medication as prescribed.
• Conferences with physicians as necessary when interpretation or clarification is needed for a prescribed medical regime.
• Records, reports and interprets nursing services and client’s responses.
• Collaborates with appropriate members of the health team to facilitate the highest quality of services.
• Participates in maintaining standards of nursing practice.
• Participates in interdisciplinary meetings, which influence or determine policies affecting nursing practice.
• Triage education of walk-in patients and performs venipuncture as necessary.
• Updates prenatal log book and follows up on abnormal labs and referrals as necessary.
• Orders medications, vaccines and medical supplies as needed.
• Implements specific responsibilities as delegated by the Center Director and Director of Nursing.
• Maintains nursing competence through participation in continuing professional education and other appropriate learning experience.
• Facilitates related services for health center patients and CHN staff as appropriate, with respect to their confidentiality and privacy.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

New York State Registered Nurse license

CPR certification

Job description

Community Healthcare Network is seeking a Nurse/RN-Per Diem to assist clinic clients, follow physicians' orders, and provide nursing care, counseling and support to boost health and wellbeing.

The role requires NY RN registration and CPR, with opportunities to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a not-for-profit network serving Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens and Manhattan.

This per diem position offers flexible hours and exposure to a range of primary and behavioral health services.