Job Information
The Institute for Family Health REGISTERED NURSE in Bronx, New York
REGISTERED NURSE
Job Details
Job Location
Walton Family Health Center and Center for Counseling - Bronx, NY
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
2 Year Degree
Salary Range
$83,850.00 - $93,850.00 Salary/year
Travel Percentage
Negligible
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Health Care
Description
Summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides and coordinates the care of patients/families and significant others in the ambulatory care setting by assessing, diagnosing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problems, including evaluation of the patient's response to the care.
Qualifications
Education/Qualifications:
Knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform this job are typically acquired through a minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in nursing including assessing patients.
Demonstrated knowledge of medications.
Must be proficient in using computer applications and using the internet.
Must be able to multi-task successfully.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Telephone communication skills with empathy, respect, restatement, using open-ended questions.
Must have the ability to make critical independent decisions and prioritize appropriately.
AAS/BS in Nursing Bachelors Degree Preferred
Minimum of one year nursing experience in an Ambulatory/Medical Surgery/ER setting preferred.
Minimum of two years nursing experience
Demonstrated experience with telephone triage and diagnosis procedures.
Current New York State Registered Professional Nursing license
Current BCLS
Current Infection Control Certificate
Current Child Abuse Certificate
* SIGN ON BONUS BASED ON EXPERIENCE. *
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action:
The Institute for Family Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. This job summary is intended to be brief and may not list all the duties and functions required, however, it does highlight the essential requirements. Nothing outlined in this job summary is to be construed as an express or implied contract of employment.
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