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Registered Nurse
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$88,138 / year median in New York
+17% projected growth
Job Description
- $53.25 an hour
- Full-time SB Clinical Practice Management 9 reviews $42.64
- $53.25 an hour
Full-time Overview:
Registered Nurse
Stony Brook Surgical Associates, UFPC Location:
Centereach, NY Schedule:
Full Time Days/Hours:
Monday- Friday; 8 AM
- 4:30
PM Pay:
$42.64- $53.
Responsibilities:
SUMMARY:
The Registered Nurse provides high quality individualized direct patient care utilizing the skills and knowledge of the profession. Provides supervision to auxiliary personnel assisting with the delivery of patient care.Job Duties & Essential Functions:
Accurately collects clinical data on patients and demonstrates competency in performing clinical interventions and reports abnormalities to Medical Provider. Triage patient phone calls and troubleshoot medication management issues. Demonstrates competency in answering phones, assembling charts, patient registration, making appointments, computer data entry and retrieval of reports. Must safely perform all patient care responsibilities in accordance with professional standards and the organization's policies and procedures. Develop and organize a plan of care in consultation with treating physician, as indicated within the various subspecialties of the Department. Must effectively determine and set priorities to meet patient needs. Provide proper and accurate documentation of patient care in the patient medical record. Coordinate any services or accommodations necessary (e.g. sign language interpreter) to ensure effective communications between treating providers and patients who are hearing and/or visually impaired, and patients with language barriers. Ensures that patients receive timely and appropriate care within the delivery system and facilitates internal and external referrals. Administer medications, treatments, and contrast agents according to the specific orders of the ordering physician, and document in the patient record. Maintains infection control precautions and identifies potential infection control problems. Provides in-service education to members of the interdisciplinary team within the Department. Participate in Quality Assurance activities within the Department. Participates in annual recertification training, compliance training, and HIPAA training, as well as all other mandatory in-service programs. Conforms to policies and regulations governing patient rights and confidentiality of information. Perform all other related duties as assigned by management.Qualifications:
Required Education & Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Nursing. (New York State BSN in 10 Law- Must attain Bachelor's in Nursing or higher within 10 years of initial licensure.