Registered Nurse - Waterville FHC

Community Memorial Hospital, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterville Family Health in Waterville, NY is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our ambulatory care team. The nurse will obtain consent, document health histories, and administer care following guidelines and state laws.

Responsibilities include clinical assessments, medication administration, EMR documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Occasional travel to other centers may be required.

Qualifications

• RN degree from an accredited nursing program.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum of two years of professional nursing experience, clinic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality; documents health history, vital signs, and health risk factors.
• Executes prescribed treatments, administers medications, monitors progress, and refers to physicians as needed.
• Documents patient assessment and intervention data using electronic medical records (EMR).
• Participates in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes and tracks quality assurance data.
• Maintains patient records and posts test results; responds to treatment-related phone calls.
• May travel to other Waterville Family Health Center locations as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Confidentiality

Clinical assessment

Education

RN degree

Nursing training

Job description

Waterville Family Health
Waterville, NY 13480, USA

• Pay or shift range: $40 USD to $50 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality. Obtains and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition. Provides patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
• Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response. Delegates as allowed under the Nurse Practice Act. Refers to/consults with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns. Educates patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Documents patient assessment and intervention data using electronic medical record and documentation practices.
• Participates in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes. Tracks quality assurance data and monitors for acute and chronic care management.
• Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Posts tests and examination results.
• Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls.
• This position may also require occasional travel to our other Family Health Center locations.

Job Requirements:

EDUCATION: RN degree. Completion of nursing training from an accredited school of nursing.

CERTIFICATION: BLS Required
EXPERIENCE: Minimum of two years professional nursing experience, strong clinic experience preferred.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

BLS

Registered Nurse

Preferred

ACLS

ENPC

NYS Mandated Reporter

PALS

Registered Nurse - BSN

TNCC

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