Staff Nurse

Weill Cornell Medicine - New York, NY

Job Title: Staff Nurse

Position: Nursing staff coordinating clinical care of patients

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $90,180.00 - $98,064.00

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City: New York

State: NY

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Monitors the expiration dates of medical supplies.
Triages patient inquiries and communicates test results.
Attends unit based in-service and/or continuing education programs to maintain current knowledge base in the field.
Provides in-office, patient care services including obtaining patient histories, vital signs, venipuncture, specimen collection, administering vaccines/medications, and educating patients.
Recommends and implements improvements in procedures to ensure smooth functioning of the practice and high quality patient care.
Develops, updates, implements, and evaluates a comprehensive plan of care based on the individual patient needs.
Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment and/or reagents.
May order supplies/equipment/reagents as authorized or ensure that needs are escalated appropriately.
Receives supply orders and confirms accuracy of delivery.
May assist with cost control.
Evaluates status of patients in emergency situations to determine and obtain appropriate care, administers various medications, shots, and lab tests.
Schedules tests and procedures for patients.
Educates patients and family regarding treatment and therapies.
Records diagnosis, treatment plans, progress notes and doctors' orders in patient charts.
Coordinates and participates in patient follow up care.
Calls in medication prescriptions to pharmacies.
Provides continuity of care through patient family education and discharge planning.

Experience: Up to 2 years of post-degree course work and/or an internship and less than one year of previous experience may be considered.

Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing

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COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

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