- Registered Nurse - Infusions Greenlawn
- Mount Sinai Doctors Long Island in Greenlawn, NY, United States
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- 5 days ago
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Exceptional People. Extraordinary Careers.
Mount Sinai Doctors Long Island has been serving the surrounding communities since 1945. We began in Huntington with 3 physicians, the first board certified physicians in Suffolk County. Today we have over 75 physicians in 21 specialties who continue the Group’s tradition of quality. In 1995, the Group became part of the Mount Sinai Health System. We have access to Mount Sinai’s vast referral network and latest treatment options. In the summer of 2018 we moved from our original Huntington location into a newly constructed state-of-the-art facility at 5 Cuba Hill Road in Greenlawn.
Our new facility offers a wide range of health care providers in twenty one different specialties, on-site imaging, and lab services, all under one roof. We are proud to offer our patients the newest imaging technology including 3-D mammography, PETCT and a wide bore MRI.
We are seeking a Full Time RN Rheumatology/Infusion nurse for our Greenlawn, NY location.
General Summary:
Assists physician in rendering care by performing professional nursing functions.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation,
understanding and allay apprehension.
2. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with
approved nursing techniques.
3. Performs telephone triage. Assesses patients need for appointments and provides medical advice over the telephone.
4. Assesses needs of “walk-in” patients.
5. Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions and notifies
physician of patient’s condition and reaction to drugs, treatments and
significant incidents.
6. Initiates a patient education plan according to individualized needs of the patient as prescribed by the physician.
7. Oversees paraprofessional staff in clinical functions.
8. Maintains exam room in proper order by assuring that it is clean, neat and
well equipped, cleans medical/surgical instruments and maintains supplies
at par level.
9. Assists physician in examination of patient and with such procedures as
venipuncture, EKG’s, takes vital signs and administers immunizations and
injections.
10. Ensures proper flow of patients into exam rooms by periodically checking
with secretarial or Central Registration staff and surveying waiting room.
Notifies physician or Office Manager of problems, delays or irregularities in
the schedule.
11. Escribes prescriptions into pharmacies as directed by provider.
12. Documents nursing history and physical assessment and other information
as appropriate in the medical record and assists in maintaining the medical
record as needed.
13. Completes forms requiring pertinent medical data (school form and
immunization records).
14. Sterilizes instruments and equipment.
15. Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities.
16. Other duties as assigned.
17. Must hold a current New York state registered nursing license.
18. Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients, physicians and other practice personnel.
19. Ability to work independently, concentrate and pay attention to detail.
20. Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
21. BLS Certification
22. IV Certification
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
1. Must hold a current New York state registered nursing license.
2. Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients, physicians and other practice
personnel.
3. Ability to work independently, concentrate and pay attention to detail.
Compensation
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $50.00 - $60.00 hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
Strength Through Diversity
The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity is a driver for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. Yet we’re as diverse as the city we call home- culturally, ethically, in outlook and lifestyle. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai’s unrivaled record of achievement, education and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together.
We work hard to acquire and retain the best people, and to create a welcoming, nurturing work environment where you can develop professionally. We share the belief that all employees, regardless of job title or expertise, can make an impact on quality patient care. We are offering an excellent benefits package. Explore more about this opportunity and how you can help us write a new chapter in our story!
Who We Are
Over 38,000 employees strong, the mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve.
Formed in September 2013, The Mount Sinai Health System combines the excellence of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with seven premier hospital campuses, including Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West (formerly Mount Sinai Roosevelt), Mount Sinai St. Luke’s, and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We promote recognition and respect for individual and cultural differences, and we work to make our employees feel valued and appreciated, whatever their race, gender, background, or sexual orientation.
EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Greenlawn NY United States