Registered Nurse – Patient-Centered Care & Team Support

Centralus Health; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered Nurse position at Cayuga Health in Ithaca, NY supports physicians and mid-level providers with clinical duties and direct patient care. The RN may assist with appointment scheduling and related services to ensure smooth patient flow.

As a licensed nurse, you will uphold oversight of LPNs and medical assistants as needed. Location onsite at 905 Hanshaw Rd, Ithaca; shift Mon-Fri, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM with rotation-based start times.

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 New York State Nursing Practice Act.
• Carries out all assigned nursing procedures for the comfort and well-being of patients, per practice
• Takes and records patient's vital
• Performs triage for physicians/providers with regard to clinical questions, prescription refills, test results and other patient calls per practice protocols.
• Prepares patient's record for visit and patient education, as directed by physician/provider
• Maintains compliance regulations.
• Participates in scheduled team meetings to discuss /clarify roles, responsibility, processes, and patient issues
• Participates in quality improvement activities and committees, as requested.
• Provide care management by communicating with community agencies as appropriate.
• Works with all members of the team to achieve patient-centered care as well as quality care by using the best practice standards and case management.

Skills

RN licensure (NYS)

BLS Certification

Vital signs

Education

RN program graduation

Job description

The Registered Nurse position at Cayuga Health in Ithaca, NY supports physicians and mid-level providers with clinical duties and direct patient care. The RN may assist with appointment scheduling and related services to ensure smooth patient flow.

As a licensed nurse, you will uphold oversight of LPNs and medical assistants as needed. Location onsite at 905 Hanshaw Rd, Ithaca; shift Mon-Fri, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM with rotation-based start times.