What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Treatment Center (DTC) Nurse - New York, NY position at FlexStaff Careers?
Req Number 150558
Diagnostic Treatment Center (DTC) Nurse
New York, NY
Schedule : Monday - Friday 8 : 30 am-5 : 00 pm (1 hour lunch)
Contract Length : Undetermined, potential for Direct Hire
FlexStaff is seeking a Diagnostic Treatment Center Nurse for our client, a non-profit healthcare organization providing home and community-based healthcare and services for the elderly.
Responsibilities :
Coordinate with the Site Medical Director and IDT on infection control and surveillance activities.
Respond to inquiries from vendors, participants, and providers.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
Investigate, document, and resolve participant issues and grievances.
Provide prescribed or emergency care, including venipuncture, dressing changes, catheterization, suctioning, immunizations, etc.
Perform diagnostic tests as authorized by the PCP.
Assess, evaluate, and report participant's physical and emotional condition, medication reactions, and critical lab results to the physician.
Perform skilled nursing procedures, assessments, and techniques based on individual participant needs.
Maintain a safe environment for participants and comply with National Patient Safety standards.
Complete required DTC logs and documentation.
Document new medications administered in the electronic medical record.
Manage DTC inventory, including medications, supplies, and emergency crash cart.
Coordinate and prepare mail-order prescriptions.
Oversee DTC operations, including equipment and hazard disposal.
Requirements :
Active New York State (NYS) RN License
Minimum of one (1 ) year general clinical experience in a certified home health agency (CHHA), acute care, medical surgical, and / or critical care, Nursing Home experience required. Clinical experience must be within one (1) year from date of hire
Minimum of one (1 ) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population
Degree from an NLN accredited school of nursing required, BSN preferred
Completed NYSED approved infection control coursework.
- Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and / or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and / or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
The salary range for this position is $62-$62 / hour
It is Northwell Health’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed / religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex / gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent’s sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Salary : $62
