FLOAT RN - per diem - Troy

Company: Trinity Health Corporation
Location: Troy
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Job Description:

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

RN -per diem float

2-3 full days preferred

Position floats to local offices - Pulmonary, Sleep, Urology and Endocrinology.

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

Position Highlights:

* Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region
* 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
* Current NYS RN license
* 6 months previous RN experience
* Must be able to lift 20 lbs.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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