What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Saratoga Schenectady Gastroenterology Associates?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care, with extensive experience across various clinical settings. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care, performing assessments, administering treatments, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality in patient care. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes and well-being.
Available Schedules:
Full Time: Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30 or 7:30-4:00; no nights, no weekends
Per Diem: No required Minimum hours, no nights, no weekends
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and health histories, utilizing physiology knowledge and medical terminology.
- Administer medications and injections accurately, including IV infusions, and medication administration.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and infection control standards while maintaining accurate medical records and documentation.
- Educate patients on biologic and injections
Requirements
- Valid nursing license with current registration; prior experience IV Therapy experience preferred.
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems
- Knowledge of infectious disease care protocols and infection control practices essential for patient safety.
- Strong skills in patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, and IV Infusion Therapy
- Certification in basic life support (BLS) required; additional certifications like ACLS or PALS are a plus. Join our team to provide compassionate and expert nursing care that makes a meaningful difference in patients' lives while advancing your professional growth within a supportive environment committed to excellence in healthcare delivery!
Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38 - $45