RN/LPN

We are seeking a part time RN or LPN to join our team! You will be responsible for delivering high quality care to assigned patients.

Cayuga Family Medicine is a privately owned family practice that has serviced the Ithaca and surrounding areas for over 20 years. Cayuga Family Medicine is dedicated to providing outstanding medical care to newborns through patients over 100 years of age! Our office has been designated by NCQA as a Patient Centered Medical Home facility and is comprised of three physicians and one nurse practitioner at one office location.

Cayuga Family Medicine is a warm and welcoming environment to all employees and supports employees to maintain a positive work-life balance.

We aim to have low volume daily schedules which enables us to spend more time and focused care to our patients. Our nursing staff provides strong support to the providers and patients aiming for high patient satisfaction and care.

Cayuga Family Medicine has 1:1 nurse to provider assignments.

Cayuga Family Medicine is looking for a RN or LPN to add to our clinical staff that values the importance of quality healthcare to all ages and is responsible to initiate and provide quality service and care to all of our patients.

Cayuga Family Medicine offers competitive pay including additional benefits.

Skills:

• Knowledge of medical practice and care
• Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures
• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions
• Ability to assist in a variety of treatments and medications
• Ability to take vital signs
• Skill in developing and maintaining clinical quality assurance
• Skill in identifying and resolving problems
• Ability to maintain records and record test results
• Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
• Ability to use good reasoning and judgment and react calmly in emergency situations
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, coworkers and the public
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Knowledge of basic arithmetic
• Proficiency in the operation of a computer keyboard

Duties and responsibilities:

• Performs selected nursing and administrative duties, and assists physicians as part of the clinical care team
• Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating patient charts prior to appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services per practice protocol
• Confers with physician regarding any incomplete patient tests/consults or other incomplete orders prior to patient visit
• Prepares patients for examination and treatment by escorting them from the waiting area to the exam room and taking histories and vital signs
• Prepares, cleans and maintains exam and treatment rooms
• Gives injections and blood draws; assists with EKGs, OB/GYN exams and minor surgery as needed; and provides other patient care services, point of care testing as directed
• Prepares and maintains clinical supplies and equipment
• Triages and responds to patient communications within practice policy
• Coordinates care with disease management or case management programs
• Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations
• Creates and maintains patient files, records and other information as needed
• Maintains strict confidentiality
• Treats staff, physicians, visitors and patients with dignity and respect
• Performs other related work as required
• Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields
• Ability to build rapport with patients
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Physical setting:

• Clinic

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• RN License
• LPN License
• BLS Certification (Preferred)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture, and our team does not discriminate against candidates and employees because of their disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Physical Setting:

• Clinic

Ability to Relocate:

• Ithaca, NY 14850: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $40