Physician Practice RN

Talent Healthcare Staffing Services, Inc.; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Talent Healthcare Staffing Services, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver professional nursing care in physician practice settings, supporting providers and staff in safe, efficient patient care.

Responsibilities include triage, intake, immunizations, wound care, and care coordination with the healthcare team. Nurses will rotate across primary care practices after an orientation period, typically 8 AM–5 PM, with some sites offering extended hours or weekends.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in an acute care or ambulatory care setting.
• Outpatient experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and clinical duties including triage and intake.
• Assist providers with examinations and procedures.
• Document in EMR and ensure HIPAA compliance.
• Mentor and supervise LPNs and MOAs; participate in QA initiatives.
• Coordinate clinic schedules and care transitions.

Skills

Acute/Ambulatory care experience

Job description

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers professional nursing care in the Physician Practice setting, supporting Healthcare Providers and office staff in the coordination and delivery of safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care. Responsibilities include but are not limited to triaging and care disposition of patients, clinical care, assisting providers as needed, facilitating care transitions, and ensuring adherence to regulatory and quality standards. The RN is accountable for maintaining compliance with relevant nursing practice acts, hospital and nursing division policies, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Scope and Standards of Practice, the ANA Code of Ethics, and the Patient Bill of Rights. This role promotes a healing and supportive environment, fostering patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

Job Responsibilities

• Patient Care and Clinical Duties:
  • Triages and assesses patients, in person and/or via telephone, utilizing appropriate protocols to ensure timely and appropriate interventions.
  • Conducts patient intake including history, vital signs, and health screenings.
  • Administers medications and immunizations as ordered.
  • Assists providers with examinations, minor procedures, diagnostic testing, and treatments.
  • Performs wound care, dressing changes, and specimen collection.
  • Educates patients and their support system on treatment plans, preventative care, and follow-up instructions.
  • Supports chronic disease management and preventative screenings.
  • Communicates test results and care instructions to patients and/or support system.
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Documentation and Compliance:
  • Documents all patient interactions in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
  • Ensures compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), infection control standards, organizational policies, and all regulatory standards.
• Coordinates clinical training, orientation, and ongoing evaluation of new/existing clinical staff as well as completion and submission of clinical competencies and credentialing at time of hire and annually.
• Mentors, guides, and supports Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Medical Office Assistants (MOAs) while assuring adherence to scope of practice guidelines for all clinical staff.
• Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives.
• Attends clinical meetings and relays pertinent information to clinical team members.
• Demonstrates understanding and appreciation of the roles of each team member in the office.
• Facilitates effective shared decision-making.
• Fosters an inclusive environment.
• Builds a safe, trusting, supportive, and respectful learning environment.

Skills

• Required Skills & Experience:
  • At least one year experience in an acute care or ambulatory care setting.
• Preferred Skills & Experience:
  • Previous experience in outpatient setting.

Schedule Notes

Nurses will spend the initial period on a centralized team for learning and orientation. Following this, they will be deployed to various Primary Care practices. If a fit with a specific practice or location is identified, nurses may be directly assigned; otherwise, they will continue to float across multiple practices. Clinics typically operate between 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, with some areas offering extended hours until 8 PM and weekends for walk-ins. Nurses will receive mileage reimbursement for travel between locations.