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Senior Registered Nurse (RN) Outpatient Surgery

Posted Aug 3

Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
Outpatient
License
RN licenseNYS RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
NYS RN license

What it pays

Benefits

  • Strong orientation program
  • Generous tuition allowance
  • Career development
  • Monday – Friday office hours

The role and schedule

Weekends
No weekends

The workplace

St. Peter's Health Partners logo
St. Peter's Health Partners
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted $39.22 - $50.02 range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

About this role

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day Shift Senior Registered Nurse - RN – Outpatient Vascular Surgery Office – Albany, NY - Full Time If you are looking for an Nurse position in a busy Outpatient Surgical Office, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position will be located at 319 South Manning Blvd, Albany NY right on the Hospital Campus.

Position Highlights

  • Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
  • Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
  • Work/Life: Monday – Friday Office Hours

What you will do

The Senior Registered Professional Nurse has the responsibility and accountability to utilize the nursing process to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential problems of individuals or groups. The Registered Professional Nurse works within and contributes to an environment where the St. Peter's Healthcare Services mission is actualized, patient outcomes are achieved, and professional practice is realized.

Responsibilities

Brings patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents in electronic medical record. Review and update medication list to ensure accurate and complete list in electronic medical record (EMR) available for provider review and submission. Complete referrals and tracks patients' compliance.

Review prescriptions electronically and send prescriptions to providers for review and submission. Obtains patient consent for procedures as directed by provider. Performs pre-visit planning and reviews quality metrics.

Retrieves telephonic clinical information from patients who call into the office. Monitors task list and completes tasks assigned by provider in a timely manner based on urgency. Educates patients regarding medication, testing procedures and home care techniques.

Ensure proper labeling, handling and documentation for patient specimens. Follow up with patient regarding test results based on advice given by provider. Maintains a clean and safe work environment including disinfecting patient care areas and equipment.

In conjunction with other nursing colleagues, maintains the medical supply cabinet and drug cabinet. Uses the electronic medical record to communicate effectively. Performs quality assurance duties as assigned.

Provides a clinical visit summary (Patient Plan) to patient as requested including educational materials. Participates in daily Patient Care huddles as appropriate. Works cooperatively with all colleagues to ensure quality patient care at all times.

Performs other duties as assigned.

What you will need

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred HS Diploma/equivalent required Current unencumbered NYS RN license Basic Life Support certification 6 months previous RN experience Must be able to lift 20 lbs. Pay Range: $39.22 - $50.02 Pay is based on experience and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates.

The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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What's around it?

In Albany, NY

Albany, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent
$1,216/mo
Household income
$61,986/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Albany, NY

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