Minimum one year in an ambulatory healthcare setting
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
Responsibilities
Direct Licensed Practical Nurses and Medical Assistants
Triage patient phone calls and visits
Manage case management duties
Care for patients requiring nurse-only visits
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Assist Medical Providers during examinations and procedures
Perform routine diagnostic tests and process specimens
Administer medications as directed
Review lab results and report abnormalities
Manage supplies for patient rooms
Engage in quality improvement activities
Communicate effectively with patients and staff
Maintain professional interactions and documentation
Provide patient education
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
401k plan
Tuition assistance
Paid time off
Eligibility for Nurse Corps Loan Repayment program
Full Job Description
**Job Summary:** Join our team at the Community Health Center of Buffalo (CHCB) and make a real difference in the lives of our patients! We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to deliver nursing care under the supervision of the Medical Provider. The ideal candidate will provide top-notch care in a supportive and collaborative environment, empowering our community through their skills and expertise.
**Responsibilities:** - Provide direction to Licensed Practical Nurses and Medical Assistants - Triage patient phone calls and visits - Provide case management - Care for patients requiring nurse-only visits - Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment - Assist Medical Providers with examinations and procedures - Perform routine diagnostic tests and process specimens - Administer medications as directed - Review lab results and report abnormalities - Manage supplies for patient rooms - Participate in quality improvement activities - Communicate effectively with patients and staff - Maintain professional interactions with patients and staff - Maintain medical records and documentation - Provide patient education
**Qualifications:** - Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York - Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing - One year of experience in an ambulatory healthcare setting - Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office - Experience with an Electronic Medical Records System
**Physical Demands:** This role requires periods of sitting, standing, walking, bending, and stooping. Evening work may be required.
**Additional Information:** - Competitive pay and benefits for Full and Part-Time staff, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, tuition assistance, and paid time off - Full-time RN eligible for Nurse Corps. Loan Repayment program - Hourly Rate: $37.80/hr - $47.30/hr
**Note:** This position is affiliated with 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.
