What are the responsibilities and job description for the The Family Health Center Staff Nurse, Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Yonkers NY 10701 position at St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester?
Job Description
Saint Joseph's Medical Center is seeking a Staff Nurse (RN) with demonstrated skills in core and primary care specific competencies based on the patient population served.
Staff Nurse :
- Assesses and records a patient's biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care and educational factors as needed in the ambulatory care setting
- Completes a physical assessment as needed
- Triages patients to determine medical need and necessary action
- Responds appropriately in emergency situations
- Acknowledges errors or omissions in care readily and makes every effort to correct weakness in practice
- Sets priorities based on patient's changing needs, including emergent situations
- Gives direct patient care based on written plan of care, established standards of nursing practice, and prescribed medical regimen
Demonstrates competence in collaborating with members of the health care team in the revision of the plan of care and documents the same
Demonstrates safety and accuracy in performing treatments and procedures according to the nursing standard of care and practice by :
Provide education specific to the patients relevant health care needs, in ways understandable to the patient and / or his / her significant other(s) such as :
Education And Qualification Requirements Registered Professional Nurse licensed in New York State.
Baccalaureate degree preferred
BLS is required.
Base Salary Full Time Range - $97k - $120k
Saint Joseph's Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
Interested applicants should submit resume to : tbianco@saintjosephs.org
Salary : $97,000 - $120,000
