Registered Nurse - Family Medicine Center - day shift

  • The University of Vermont Health Network
  • Plattsburgh, NY
  • time-alarm-solid 05-15-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join the Family Medicine Center at The University of Vermont Health Network. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for triage intake, patient processing, education, management of telephone calls, and ensuring follow-up of patient care. This position requires AHA-BLS certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Perform triage intake and patient processing efficiently.
  • Educate patients on medical procedures and post-care instructions.
  • Manage telephone calls and facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers.
  • Review and follow up on lab/test results to ensure proper patient care.

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Current Registered Professional Nurse license in New York State.
  • Prior ambulatory clinic experience is preferred.
  • Ability to meet physical/pre-placement screening requirements.
  • AHA-BLS certification (required within 6 months of hire).
  • Experience in triage is essential.