RN Office Nurse

Renew your passion for nursing, surrounded by supportive, positive people who are invested in your professional growth and happiness. Explore Thompson today. Per diem position, 8 hour days Responsibilities: This position primarily covers the CMG Internal Medicine practice, but may need to float to Pediatrics or other family practices based on need Assess, plan, give and evaluate nursing care. Assists the provider with patients, including the preparation of examination rooms, preparation of the patient for the visit, taking vital signs and explaining preparations to the patients. Perform venipuncture, administer medications and immunizations as prescribed, assist with special procedures, including minor surgery, removal of sutures, wound cleaning and dressing application. Responsible for completion of telephone triage within the scope of practice, following up with patients as appropriate. Primary contact for laboratory, procedural and clinical staffing within the practice. Assist in development and implementation of clinical nursing policies and procedures, working with appropriate system personnel to assure clinical operations comply with all JCAHO and NYS DOH requirements. Qualifications:(Licenses, Certifications) Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing, currently licensed as a registered nurse in New York State. Must maintain current CPR training and certification Education: Graduation from an approved school of nursing, required Experience: Five years of recent nursing experience required. In addition, the Registered Nurse is required to successfully complete the Thompson Health System orientation program during the introductory period. Physician office nursing experience, injection administration and phlebotomy skills preferred. Supervisory responsibility preferred. Position Pay Range: $30.00-42.00/hour Starting Pay: Based on experience Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply