Registered Nurse (Evening/Night Shift)
Company: Planned Parenthood Of Northern Central And Souther
Location: Elizabeth
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central and Southern New Jersey,
Inc. (PPNCSNJ) provides comprehensive reproductive and sexual
health care, abortion services, education and information to women,
men and teens at 17 health centers throughout 18 counties in New
Jersey.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Reasonable accommodations may be made
for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions of this position.The Registered Nurse performs a wide
range of duties, including, but not limited to the following:1.
Provides general health supervision, health maintenance, education,
and counseling to patients.2. Reviews patient medical history,
identifies/documents medical concerns, and obtains consents as
appropriate.3. Performs vital signs and routine lab testing, i.e.,
hemoglobin, HIV, pregnancy, urine dip sticks, as necessary.4.
Educates patients about contraceptive methods, safe sex practices,
risk reduction, pregnancy options counseling, other information as
appropriate, and documents accordingly.5. Assists the clinician,
interprets medical recommendations, and reinforces clinician
instructions with patient.6. Works with Center Manager and other
staff to facilitate efficient clinic flow and client triage, and
excellent customer service.7. Participates in follow-up of abnormal
laboratory results, i.e., Pap Smears, Sexually Transmitted
Infections, biopsies.8. Follow-up of client referrals to other
medical providers.9. Ensures proper documentation of all patient
interaction including clinic visits, telephone contacts, and all
follow-up activities.10. Provides injections and immunizations as
needed. Administer medications and therapies.11. Skilled in
venipuncture and IV administration of medications.12. Able to
indicate an emergency protocol and assists in emergency situations
as needed.13. As appropriate, able to assess and monitor patients
post anesthesia and manage a post procedure recovery room.14.
Processes payment and maintains accurate financial
records/receipts.15. Ensures adequate inventory, emergency
supplies, and equipment are available and operational.16. Assists
in Quality and Risk Management activities.17. Participate in
monthly staff and other meetings as scheduled.18. Participates in
the Affiliates efforts related to revenue cycle, which include but
are not limited to: Coding properly; achieving goals for
productivity; meeting or exceeding revenue targets; and expense
management as budgeted.19. Demonstrates commitment to established
Workplace Values: Trustworthy; Effective Communication; Respectful;
Supportive; Collaborative; Excellence. Practices behaviors that
effectively demonstrate the Affiliates Workplace Values and
supports goal to co-create a great workplace (see Workplace Values
document received upon hire).20. Participates in all training and
education requirements to stay current in: daily tasks, license
requirements, technology trainings (ex: NextGen, SecuReach, etc.)
updates in MSGs, required trainings (ex: CAL, policy reviews,
etc.), and others as appropriate.21. Performs other duties as
assigned in support of mission and as required to ensure delivery
of consistent high quality services.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND
ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:1. Commitment and demonstration of excellent
internal and external customer service.2. Attention to detail;
ability to lead and follow processes and procedures from beginning
to end.3. Recognized excellence in interpersonal and relationship
building skills.4. Ability to work collaboratively with staff
throughout the agency to effect change.5. Strong analytical,
operational and organizational skills; ability to balance
priorities, make effective decisions, and contribute as a team
player within the organization.6. Ability to utilize data to inform
the decision-making process.7. Demonstrated project management
skills, including excellent follow through for multiple projects at
multiple locations.8. Excellent written and verbal communication
skills. Able to communicate information in an organized and clear
manner.9. Able to demonstrate behaviors that represent the
Affiliates Workplace Values.10. Able to maintain and demonstrate
strict confidentiality of all information.11. Entrepreneurial
spirit, intellectual curiosity, high energy, positive attitude and
diplomatic.12. Commitment to reflect quality assurance and risk
management in daily tasks.13. Has computer skills and ability to
learn/operate software programs.14. Maintains professional
appearance and demonstrates professional attitude at all times.15.
Ability to work flexible schedules and maintain punctual
attendance.16. Able to work under pressure, remain calm,
prioritize, and meet deadlines.17. Ability to relate to diverse
communities.18. Ability to remain open and non-judgmental towards
colleagues and customers.19. Ability to work as part of an
interdependent team.JOB REQUIREMENTS:Minimum
Education/Licensure/Certification:Minimum Work Experience: Minimum
of two (2) years of RN experience in an ambulatory health center.
Experience in reproductive healthcare preferred. Customer service
experience required.Graduate of an accredited school of registered
nursing. Current State of New Jersey Registered Nurse License. BLS
and CPR certification required. ACLS certification, desirable.Other
Requirements: Bi-lingual in English and Spanish desirable. Valid NJ
State drivers license. Reliable transportation to travel throughout
the service area.LANGUAGE SKILLSStrong spoken and written
communication skills. Ability to read and interpret documents such
as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and
procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and
correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of
customers or employees of organization.MATHEMATICAL SKILLSAbility
to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and
statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions,
percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical
situations.REASONING SKILLSAbility to define problems, collect
data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to
interpret a variety of instructions and deal with several abstract
and concrete variables. Ability to take decisive action. Ability to
exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and
standards to meet variations in assigned objectives.PHYSICAL
DEMANDS/MOTOR COORDINATIONRequires hand-eye coordination; finger
dexterity, and a combination of sitting, standing, climbing,
stooping, balancing, kneeling, reaching, carrying, pushing,
pulling, lifting (up to 25 pounds). Must be able to write, type,
use telephone and computer systems, and other office equipment.WORK
ENVIRONMENTExposure to routine office conditions as well as adverse
environmental conditions such as dust, temperature and noise
extremes, etc. May be exposed to infectious or contagious
disease.by Jobble
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