Planned Parenthood of Greater New York
Registered Nurse - Hempstead at Planned Parenthood of Greater New York
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York, Hempstead, New York, United States,
At Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY), our greatest strengths are the employees who empower every individual with the information, resources, and care they need to live happy, healthy lives. We are a team of trusted health care providers, educators, and fierce advocates committed to advancing equity and improving health outcomes in communities that face systemic barriers to quality, innovative sexual and reproductive health services.
This role qualifies for the National Health Service Corp (NHSC) loan repayment
What the Registered Nurse does:
Obtains and assesses patient's medical history and counsels on specific medical/surgical procedures.
Assists physician conducting medical procedures.
Provides nursing care to patients during all phases of exam and treatment.
Counsels individual or groups of patients regarding contraceptive techniques and describes medical/surgical procedures.
Interviews patients to determine and assess medical and social history prior to procedure or exam to ensure complete medical record and awareness of any relevant medical, emotional, psychological or social issues.
Assists clinician in conducting medical/surgical procedures.
Assists and/or prepares patient for exam/procedure or treatment.
Participates in administration of moderate sedation to surgical abortion patients.
Assists clinician in transfer of patient to recovery room after completion of surgical procedure.
Performs any duties related to preparing instruments, equipment and/or medication needed for exam treatment/procedure.
Provides pre- and post-procedural patient education including detailed information regarding procedures, possible after effects, and post procedure self-care.
Evaluates patient's post-procedure/exam/treatment status, administering medication as prescribed, and identifies need for clinician intervention.
Minimum Qualifications:
Certification of Registered Nurse License in New York State.
Minimum Associate Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
1+ years of nursing experience, preferably in a reproductive health or ambulatory surgical services setting.
You have a demonstrated understanding of the role that racial inequity plays in our society and its impact on healthcare systems and institutions.
You have a demonstrated understanding of how race dynamics impact supervisory relationships, organizational culture, clinical service delivery, partnerships, campaigns and coalition work.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to start IVs and administer IV medications.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
PPGNY's benefits package includes:
Generous PTO and holiday schedule.
Medical, dental and vision coverage options for you and eligible dependents.
FSA, HSA, Commuter pre-tax reimbursement funds.
Short and Long Term Disability, Free Basic Life and AD&D.
401(k) Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor contributions after 1 year of employment.
All positions at PPGNY require: Proof of immunization or immunity to certain communicable diseases (including influenza during the flu season and Covid-19) and testing for tuberculosis.
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY) is a leading provider, educator, and advocate of sexual and reproductive health care in New York State. PPGNY is proud to provide a wide range of family planning services at our health centers and mobile care units. We care for everyone regardless of their immigration status, zip code or ability to pay.
At PPGNY, we provide the absolute best care to our patients and our communities through innovative health care delivery and education programming. We care for everyone who walks through our doors regardless of insurance, ability to pay or immigration status. PPGNY is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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This role qualifies for the National Health Service Corp (NHSC) loan repayment
What the Registered Nurse does:
Obtains and assesses patient's medical history and counsels on specific medical/surgical procedures.
Assists physician conducting medical procedures.
Provides nursing care to patients during all phases of exam and treatment.
Counsels individual or groups of patients regarding contraceptive techniques and describes medical/surgical procedures.
Interviews patients to determine and assess medical and social history prior to procedure or exam to ensure complete medical record and awareness of any relevant medical, emotional, psychological or social issues.
Assists clinician in conducting medical/surgical procedures.
Assists and/or prepares patient for exam/procedure or treatment.
Participates in administration of moderate sedation to surgical abortion patients.
Assists clinician in transfer of patient to recovery room after completion of surgical procedure.
Performs any duties related to preparing instruments, equipment and/or medication needed for exam treatment/procedure.
Provides pre- and post-procedural patient education including detailed information regarding procedures, possible after effects, and post procedure self-care.
Evaluates patient's post-procedure/exam/treatment status, administering medication as prescribed, and identifies need for clinician intervention.
Minimum Qualifications:
Certification of Registered Nurse License in New York State.
Minimum Associate Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
1+ years of nursing experience, preferably in a reproductive health or ambulatory surgical services setting.
You have a demonstrated understanding of the role that racial inequity plays in our society and its impact on healthcare systems and institutions.
You have a demonstrated understanding of how race dynamics impact supervisory relationships, organizational culture, clinical service delivery, partnerships, campaigns and coalition work.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to start IVs and administer IV medications.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
PPGNY's benefits package includes:
Generous PTO and holiday schedule.
Medical, dental and vision coverage options for you and eligible dependents.
FSA, HSA, Commuter pre-tax reimbursement funds.
Short and Long Term Disability, Free Basic Life and AD&D.
401(k) Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor contributions after 1 year of employment.
All positions at PPGNY require: Proof of immunization or immunity to certain communicable diseases (including influenza during the flu season and Covid-19) and testing for tuberculosis.
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY) is a leading provider, educator, and advocate of sexual and reproductive health care in New York State. PPGNY is proud to provide a wide range of family planning services at our health centers and mobile care units. We care for everyone regardless of their immigration status, zip code or ability to pay.
At PPGNY, we provide the absolute best care to our patients and our communities through innovative health care delivery and education programming. We care for everyone who walks through our doors regardless of insurance, ability to pay or immigration status. PPGNY is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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