Outpatient Clinic RN

Outpatient Clinic RN – Bronx, NY

HealthCare Support is actively seeking a Outpatient Clinic RN to fill a job opening. This role is in Bronx, NY.

Daily Responsibilities for Outpatient Clinic RN:

• IDT
  • Coordinates and collaborates with the Site Medical Director and members of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) regarding Infection Control and Surveillance activities at the PACE Center.
  • Aids in education to participants regarding all PACE services.
  • Respond to email messages from vendors, participants or providers seeking basic information and / or looking for a response from a CenterLight staff.
  • Addresses pharmacy issues as they occur.
• Participant Care
  • Administers medication and treatment as prescribed by the PCP.
  • Investigates and assists in documenting and resolving customer issues and grievances in a timely, accurate, and courteous manner. This includes working with other departments to resolve the source of the problem(s).
  • Provides prescribed or emergency care to patients requiring professional nursing services, including venipuncture, dressing changes, straight catheterization, suctioning, immunizations, etc.
  • Performs diagnostic tests as authorized by the Primary Care provider (PCP). Obtains laboratory specimens when indicated. Provide treatment under medical direction.
  • Assesses, evaluates, and reports to physician the participant’s physical and emotional condition, reaction to medications and/or treatments, and/or critical laboratory result requiring PCP intervention.
  • Independently perform skilled nursing procedures, assessments and techniques based on specific Participant’s needs while at the PACE Center.
  • Only act within the scope of the individual’s authority to practice.
  • Meet a standardized set of competencies for the specific position description established by the PACE organization before working independently.
• Quality
  • Evaluates and promotes a safe environment for the participant and complies with National Patient Safety
  • Responsible for completing all DTC logs as per regulations.
  • Documents all new medications administered at DTC in Participant’s electronic medical record as per MD’s orders.
• Administration
  • Identifies and partners with other departments to resolve complex customer service inquiries.
  • Tracks all stock medications and medical supplies at the DTC and ensures proper inventory and expiration date. Includes inventory of Emergency Crash cart. Places orders for resupply as appropriate.
  • Assists with coordination/preparation of mail order prescriptions.  Completes prescription log and prepares mailing list.
  • Responsible for the overall operation of the DTC including equipment, Hazard disposal etc.
• All other duties as assigned.
• The shifts for the position: Monday to Friday, 8”30am to 5pm EST
• This is a contract position, with an undetermined length, that will lead to a permanent position if strong job performance/attendance is maintained
   

Required Qualifications for Outpatient Clinic RN:

• BSN/ASN
• Current active and unrestricted license and registration in NYS as a Registered Nurse
• Basic Life Support certified by the American Heart Association
• Minimum of one (1) year general clinical experience in a certified home health agency (CHHA), acute care, medical surgical, critical care, and/or nursing home experience required. Clinical experience must be within one (1) year from date of hire or transfer required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population or, if the individual has less than one (1) year of experience but meets all other requirements, must receive appropriate training from the PACE organization on working with a frail or elderly population upon hiring.

Benefits for Outpatient Clinic RN:

• Immediate enrollment in Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to Investment Accounts
• Career and educational tools within our Ingenovis ACT (Advocacy) Program

Pay: $50 to $62 an hour (dependent on experience)

Interested in being considered?
If you are interested in applying to this position, please click Apply Now for immediate consideration.

For additional consideration, please email a copy of your resume to mitchell.reiter@healthcaresupport.com with your phone number, the job title and location, and our recruiters will reach out.
Healthcare Support Staffing, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.

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