Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunities

Trinity Health; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is seeking an experienced registered nurse for outpatient nursing roles in Albany. This full-time day-shift opportunity focuses on patient education, care coordination, and high-quality, compassionate care in outpatient settings.

You will room patients, take vital signs, manage medications lists, provide triage by phone, and collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure smooth referrals and follow-up.

Qualifications

• RN with current NYS license and BLS certification.
• Outpatient clinic experience preferred.
• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred; HS diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, take vital signs, and document in the EMR.
• Review and update medication lists and patient information.
• Provide telephone triage and respond to clinical questions.
• Coordinate referrals, testing, prescriptions, and follow-up care.
• Educate patients on medications, tests, and home care.
• Support care team with documentation and quality initiatives.

Skills

RN experience

Triage experience

Communication skills

Patient care

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift

Description: Make a Difference in Outpatient Nursing

If you’re an experienced RN looking for a rewarding outpatient opportunity closer to home, explore a career with St. Peter’s Health Partners. Our outpatient nursing teams care for patients across a variety of specialties and settings, providing high-quality, compassionate care while also having the best work-life balance.

Position Highlights

• Quality of Life: Find career opportunities that support a fulfilling life both inside and outside of work.


• Career Growth: Benefit from strong orientation programs, tuition assistance, and opportunities for professional development and advancement.


• Work/Life Balance: Many outpatient roles offer Monday-Friday schedules and consistent office hours.


• Patient Connection: Build lasting relationships with patients while providing education, care coordination, and clinical support throughout their care journey.


• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals as part of a team committed to exceptional patient care.

What You Will Do

• Rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, and accurately documenting in the electronic medical record.


• Reviewing and updating medication lists and patient information.


• Providing telephone triage and responding to patient clinical questions.


• Coordinating referrals, testing, prescriptions, and follow-up care.


• Reviewing patient results and communicating follow-up information as directed by providers.


• Providing patient education related to medications, testing, treatment plans, and home care.


• Obtaining consents and assisting with office-based procedures as directed.


• Performing pre-visit planning and reviewing quality metrics.


• Managing provider task lists and prioritizing patient needs based on urgency.


• Properly collecting, labeling, handling, and documenting patient specimens.


• Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-equipped patient care environment.


• Using the electronic medical record to communicate effectively with patients and members of the care team.


• Participating in team huddles, quality improvement initiatives, and other activities that support excellent patient care.


• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the care team to achieve positive patient outcomes.


• Performing other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need

• Previous RN experience; triage experience preferred for applicable roles.


• Specialty experience may be preferred depending on the outpatient practice.


• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.


• High school diploma or equivalent required.


• Current, unencumbered NYS RN license.


• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.


• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.


• Strong communication, organization, and patient-care skills.

Pay Range

Pay Range: $36.00-$47.52 per hour. Pay is based on experience and education.

Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may vary within the stated range based on location and other factors.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.