Registered Nurse

Company: Vocational Instruction Project Community Services
Location: Bronx
Posted on: May 3, 2024

Job Description:

Description:*Sign-On Bonus $2,000- $3,000*Position Title: Registered Nurse Health ServicePosition Reports To: Program Supervisor and Medical Director Duties and Tasks:--- Prepares patients for visits with providers by performing and recording vital signs including blood pressure, temperatures, pulse, weight, and other procedures as needed. --- Collect record and maintain patient information such as medical history, reports and examination results. --- Reviews patients' medical records for completeness and updates prior to patients' visit. --- Assists in routine medical examinations by preparing the patient, the equipment, and supplies and assisting the provider as needed.--- Assist in preparing routine diagnostic request forms.--- Occasional lifting of patients with assistance, reaching, handling, and fingering of instruments and caring of patient needs.--- Books patients for tests and appointments with outside facilities and/or specialist.--- Provides guidance to non-clinical staff regarding clinical issues (i.e. phone triage). --- Prescribe or administer treatment, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness to patients including children and infants. --- Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary.--- Understand and follow VIP's Mission Statement, Organizational Policies and Structure.--- Performs other job related duties as required or assigned. --- Supervision and support to the medical assistants. --- Responsible for meaningful use and PCMH requirements and staff training. --- Infectious Control training --- Lead support to the medical director in the continue quality assurance (CQI) monthly meetings. --- Produce CQI monthly report a quality measures to present to the board. --- Support the quality assurance director with review of patient charts and reports. --- Assist with the annual UDS report and assure all quality measures are being ?followed. --- Maintain logs; Refrigerate temperature logs, VFC orders and logs, consent forms.Qualifications:--- Current NYS Registered Nurse --- Current Infection Control Certificate--- Current BCLS --- Minimum 2 years similar work, internship, or volunteer experience required --- Bilingual in Spanish --- Proficiency with computers technology --- Demonstrate interpersonal relationship skills --- Demonstrates written and verbal communication skills --- Ability to interact effectively with all populations served.PM20Requirements:PI68a3a0023c60-25660-27373310

Keywords: Vocational Instruction Project Community Services , Westport , Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Bronx, Connecticut