Registered Nurse (RN)- Vein Center - Clifton Park

Trinity Health Corp.; Town of Clifton Park (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Peter's Health Partner's in Clifton Park, NY is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for an Outpatient Vascular Surgery Office at the Verin Center. The role offers a full-time day-shift position at 1735 US 9, Clifton Park, NY.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, EMR documentation, medication review, referrals, and patient education. Requires NYS RN license, BLS, and 6 months RN experience. Associates or Bachelors in Nursing preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• HS Diploma/equivalent required.
• Current unencumbered NYS RN license.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• 6 months previous RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Brings patient to exam room, takes vital signs and documents in EMR.
• Reviews and updates medication list in EMR for provider review.
• Completes referrals and tracks patient compliance.
• Reviews prescriptions electronically and sends to providers for review.
• Obtains patient consent for procedures as directed by provider.
• Performs pre-visit planning and reviews quality metrics.
• Retrieves telephonic clinical information from patients.
• Monitors task list and completes tasks assigned by provider timely.
• Educates patients regarding medication, testing procedures and home care techniques.
• Ensures proper labeling, handling and documentation for patient specimens.
• Follows up on test results as advised by provider.
• Maintains clean and safe work environment and med/supply areas.

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred

Job description

Registered Nurse - RN – Outpatient Vascular Surgery Office - Verin Center – Clifton Park, NY - FT

If you are looking for an RN position in an Outpatient Surgical Office, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places.

This position will be located at 1735 US 9, Clifton Park, NY.

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Position Highlights

• Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
• Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
• Work/Life: Monday – Friday Office Hours

What You Will Do

The Registered Professional Nurse has the responsibility and accountability to utilize the nursing process to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential problems of individuals or groups. The Registered Professional Nurse works within and contributes to an environment where the St. Peter's Healthcare Services mission is actualized, patient outcomes are achieved, and professional practice is realized.

Responsibilities

• Brings patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents in electronic medical record.
• Review and update medication list to ensure accurate and complete list in electronic medical record (EMR) available for provider review and submission.
• Complete referrals and tracks patients' compliance.
• Review prescriptions electronically and send prescriptions to providers for review and submission.
• Obtains patient consent for procedures as directed by provider.
• Performs pre-visit planning and reviews quality metrics.
• Retrieves telephonic clinical information from patients who call into the office.
• Monitors task list and completes tasks assigned by provider in a timely manner based on urgency.
• Educates patients regarding medication, testing procedures and home care techniques.
• Ensure proper labeling, handling and documentation for patient specimens.
• Follow up with patient regarding test results based on advice given by provider.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment including disinfecting patient care areas and equipment.
• In conjunction with other nursing colleagues, maintains the medical supply cabinet and drug cabinet.
• Uses the electronic medical record to communicate effectively.
• Performs quality assurance duties as assigned.
• Provides a clinical visit summary (Patient Plan) to patient as requested including educational materials.
• Participates in daily Patient Care huddles as appropriate.
• Works cooperatively with all colleagues to ensure quality patient care at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred
• HS Diploma/equivalent required
• Current unencumbered NYS RN license
• Basic Life Support certification
• 6 months previous RN experience