Registered Nurse — Patient-Centered Care & Growth

Cayuga Health System; City of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cayuga Health System in Ithaca, NY, is seeking a Registered Nurse to support physicians and mid-level providers with direct patient care and clinical activities. The RN may also assist in appointment scheduling and other related activities for optimal patient service.

RN's by licensure have oversight responsibility to LPNs and medical assistants. The role requires NYS RN licensure, graduation from an accredited RN program, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited RN program.
• Current NYS licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs professional nursing care in accordance with the NY State Nursing Practice Act.
• Carries out nursing procedures for patient comfort and well-being per practice.
• Takes and records patients' vital signs and triages for physicians.
• Prepares patient records for visits and education as directed by physician.
• Maintains compliance with regulations and participates in team meetings.
• Contributes to quality improvement activities and care coordination.
• Provides care management by communicating with community agencies when appropriate.
• Collaborates with the care team to achieve patient-centered, high-quality care.

Education

Registered Nurse licensure NYS

Graduation from RN program

BLS Certification

Job description

Cayuga Health System in Ithaca, NY, is seeking a Registered Nurse to support physicians and mid-level providers with direct patient care and clinical activities. The RN may also assist in appointment scheduling and other related activities for optimal patient service.

RN's by licensure have oversight responsibility to LPNs and medical assistants. The role requires NYS RN licensure, graduation from an accredited RN program, and BLS certification.