Registered Nurse | Adult and Pediatric | NY
DirectShifts
New York, NY, USA
Posted 6+ months ago
Responsibilities:
- You’ll be providing services in New York to provide excellent care for migrant populations as part of a team with support from a team including health providers
- This means you will provide care for adult and pediatric patients facing chronic and complex conditions (e.g., co-morbid medical and mental health diagnoses, limited personal resources, chronic medical conditions.)
- You will gather history and physical exam and diagnostics as needed, and then develop and implement treatment plans given the patient’s goals of care and current conditions
- This will include screening for chronic conditions, management of substance use disorders, provision of vaccinations, wound care and more
- Administering Vaccines
- Administer medication to patients and measure vital signs
- Monitor the patient’s progress and changes in behavior
- Recognize and treat any medical condition with appropriate techniques, equipment, and knowledge of all State and County protocols
- Prepare and submit all services delivered through our report system
- Be a team player, provide necessary assistance to ensure system sanitation, readiness, and adherence to quality assurance standards
- Remain up to date with current standards of care, including equipment functions and uses and all certifications, licenses, and registrations
- Conduct yourself in a courteous, helpful, and professional manner at all times when dealing with patients, co-workers, supervisors, and or the public
- Performs other duties as required
Requirments:
- NY State RN License
- BLS AND ACLS with American Heart Association
- Must be able to provide proof of vaccination prior to start date
- Should be willing to get Hepatitis B Vaccines (series of 3 shots) OR Sign a declination form within 10 days of hire as this is an OSHA Regulation