Registered Nurse - Plastic Surgery

Summit Health Management; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

VillageMD in Berkeley Heights, NJ is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to support patients and enhance their care experience. You will welcome patients, prepare them for visits, and clearly communicate required information about services they will receive.

The ideal candidate holds a valid RN license, has 1 year of experience preferred, and is experienced in phlebotomy with current BLS certification (or to obtain within 90 days). Spanish-speaking applicants are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• 1 year of experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience required.
• Current BLS certification preferred; required within 90 days of employment.
• Spanish speaking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes and prepares the patient for appointments.
• Informs patients of relevant information about their visit and services.
• Administers PO, IM, and ID medications as directed.
• Performs point-of-care tests and EKGs; manages sutures/staples and dressings.
• Collects vital signs, histories, and screenings.
• Provides medication and diet instructions to patients.
• Authorizes prescription refills as directed.
• Maintains treatment rooms and equipment; performs phlebotomy.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

Nursing License (RN)

BLS Certification

Job description

About Our CompanyWe’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.Job DescriptionAs a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing patient support and communication and facilitating an exceptional patient experience to build and reinforce satisfaction, trust, and drive organizational loyalty. Accountable for welcoming and preparing the patient for their appointment, the Medical Assistant informs patients of relevant and required information for their visit and provides clear communication around the services they are scheduled to receive.How you can make a difference as a Registered Nurse:Demonstrates kindness and compassion in all patient interactionsPrepares and administers PO, IM, and ID medications as directed by the Provider, utilizing the “Rights of Vaccine or Medication Administration”Performs point-of-care laboratory tests, EKGs as ordered or indicated, and suture/staple removal, and dressing changes, and other patient care activitiesCollects and documents vital signs, histories, and screeningsProvides instruction to the patient regarding medications and dietAuthorizes prescription refills as directedPrepares patients, room, and supplies for visit or examinationPerforms phlebotomy and correctly processes specimensCleans and maintains treatment rooms and equipmentPerforms quality controls and equipment checks.Skills for success as a Registered Nurse:Self-motivated: energetic, self-starter; can work autonomouslyDetail-oriented and committed to providing safe patient careResults oriented: bias for action; demonstrated track record of achievement; drive for attainment of superior outcomesFlexible: Navigates within ambiguity; solution-oriented; comfortable in an ever-changing environmentCommunication: Conveys thoughts and expresses ideas effectively both verbally and in writingCollaboration: Team playerService: Actively supports others, demonstrates an optimistic, can-do approach to issue resolutionHumility: Low ego; engenders trust; respectfulExperience to drive change as a Registered Nurse:Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN)1 year of experience preferredPhlebotomy experience requiredCurrent BLS certification for healthcare providers preferred; required within 90 days of employmentHigh School Diploma/Equivalency requiredExperience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care, or ER preferredSpanish speaking preferredHow you will thrive as a Registered Nurse:In addition to competitive salaries, a 401k program with company match, and a valuable health benefits package, Village Medical offers paid parental leave, pre-tax savings on commuter expenses, and generous paid time off. You work in a highly-collaborative, conscientious, forward-thinking environment that welcomes your experience and enables you to make a significant impact from Day 1.Most importantly, you make a difference. You see a clear connection between your daily work on Village Medical products and services and the advancement of innovative solutions and improved quality of healthcare for providers and patients.Pay Range: $40.38 - $50.48 HourlyThe provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.About Our CommitmentTotal Rewards at VillageMDOur team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.Equal Opportunity EmployerOur Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.Safety DisclaimerOur Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. Our Company will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to the in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/.