Registered Nurse-Cayuga Primary Care/Family Medicine Cayuga Park

Cayuga Health System

$74K — $91K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduation from accredited RN program
  • Current NYS licensure as a registered nurse
  • Basic knowledge of cardiology diseases and treatment (preferred)
  • Knowledge of medical insurance carriers and prior authorization (preferred)
  • Ability to perform manual blood pressure checks (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Performs professional nursing care in accordance with NYS Nursing Practice Act
  • Carries out all assigned nursing procedures calmly during emergencies
  • Provides patient education as requested by the provider
  • Prepares patient records for visits, including chart prep and nurse note documentation
  • Participates in team meetings to discuss clinical roles and patient concerns
  • Collaborates with team members to achieve patient-centered care and implement best practices
  • Operates on a schedule primarily during the day with variable ending times

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment among clinical staff
  • Opportunity to enhance skills in cardiology care
  • Engagement in a team-oriented approach to patient care
  • Potential for career advancement in a growing practice
  • Convenient hours with a consistent schedule
Full Job Description
The role of the registered nurse is to support the physicians and/or mid-level providers in the practice with clinical activities and direct patient care. The RN's focus in the cardiology practice will be phone triage and you must have attention to detail and ability to prioritize the acuity of each situation. Other responsibility may be to assist in appointment scheduling, nurse visits and other related activities for optimal patient service. RN's by nature of licensure have an oversight responsibility to other clinical staff (LPN and MA). Roles and Responsibilities: - Performs professional nursing care in accordance with NYS Nursing Practice Act - Carries out all assigned nursing procedures while maintaining a calm and profession demeanor during emergent situations - Provides patient education, as requested provider - Prepares patient record for visit, including but not limited to chart prep and nurse note documentation - Participates in scheduled team meetings to discuss clinical roles, processes and patient concerns - Works well with members of the team to achieve patient centered care as well as quality by implementing best practice standards - The shifts for the RN position are starting at 7A to 8:30A and ending between 3:30P-5P. Required Skills and Experience: - Graduation from accredited RN program - Current NYS licensure as a registered nurse Preferred Skills and Experience: - Basic knowledge of Cardiology diseases and treatment - Knowledge of medical insurance carriers and how to obtain prior authorization - Knowledge and ability to perform manual blood pressure checks Physical Requirements: - Standing-70% - Sitting-30% - Reaching-50% - Lifting-must be able to lift 40 lbs Location and Travel Requirements: - Hours: 7:00am - 6:00pm M-F - Onsite: Supporting both Cayuga Primary Care - Cayuga Park 2nd floor and Cayuga Women's Health Ithaca Pay Range Disclosure: - $35.63 to $44.18 per hour

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