Per Diem Medical Practice RN- Surgical Oncology department- Poughkeepsie, NY at Nuvance Health

DescriptionPosition at Nuvance Health Med Practice PCPer Diem Medical Practice RN position in the Surgical Oncology department in Poughkeepsie NYPer Diem Rate: $47.74/ hourlyAt Nuvance Health we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed respected and supported. Together we are a team of 15000 strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected personal agile and imaginative we invite you to discover whats possible for you and your career.When you join our growing multi-specialty medical practice you can enjoy the advantages of being a part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time as you take advantage of opportunities for more team building socialization and work-life balance. We offer a range of outpatient practices including primary care oncology neurology gastroenterology endocrinology OB/GYN bariatric surgical cardiology and infectious diseases. Join the Nuvance Health medical practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion.Summary:To assist the clinician in providing medical care to the patients of the Medical Practice.Responsibilities:Triages and assesses patient conditions via phone or in-person consultations.Determines the urgency and type of care required for patients based on assessment.Provides medical advice and guidance based on assessments.Communicates with physicians nurses and other members of the care team about patient statuses.Prepares materials supplies equipment and the patient to assist the clinician with the patients medical exam.Obtains the patients history and medical information.Provides direct patient care such as ear irrigation vaccinations and medications wound care nurse visits and suture removal.Collects and processes specimens as directed by the clinician and performs point of care testing.Instructs the patient and caregiver on how to perform clinician recommended preventive care take prescribed medication prepare for tests monitor treatment progress and note symptom changes.Contacts the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up advises them of test results or relay a physicians instructions.Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practices and organizations missions through a process of total quality improvement.Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.Maintains and Model the Organizations values.Demonstrates regular dependable and predictable attendance.Performs other duties as required.Other Information:Required: Three years job-related experience one-year supervisory experience required. Five years job-related experience preferred. Desired: Associate degree preferred. Previous medical office experience preferredRequired: Active RN license based on state; BLS certification required within 30 days.Working Conditions:Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. forceWith strong hearts and open minds were pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities advance your career with Nuvance Health! Key Skills Children Activity,Dermatology,Lounge,Accomodation,Litigation Paralegal,Administration Office Employment Type : Grant Department / Functional Area: Medical Practice Experience: years Vacancy: 1