REGISTERED NURSE - Callen-Lorde Community Health Center : Job Details

REGISTERED NURSE

Job Details

Job Location

Callen-Lorde Community Health Center - Brooklyn - Brooklyn, NY

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

2 Year Degree

Salary Range

$45.58 - $59.72 Hourly

Travel Percentage

None

Job Shift

Any

Job Category

Health Care

Description

Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, a leading provider of LGBTQ+ healthcare, is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic nursing team at our Brooklyn location. The RN will play a crucial role in supporting primary care providers by screening patient phone calls and walk-ins for urgent medical matters, triaging patients to urgent care, and referring patients to the ER or other facilities as necessary.

As an RN, your responsibilities will include:

+ Screen patient phone calls and walk-ins for urgent medical matters and triage patients appropriately.

+ Refer patients to urgent care, the ER, or other facilities as needed.

+ Provide patient education, adherence support, and case management assistance.

+ Follow up on laboratory calls regarding alert values and ensure timely patient communication.

+ Educate and support patients on a variety of medical issues, including HIV and HIV adherence.

+ Provide clinical support during patient care sessions when required.

Work Schedule/Salary:

Callen-Lorde is open Monday through Saturday. This is a full-time position that will require three morning and daytime shifts, two evening shifts, and rotating Saturdays.

Benefits

All full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package including an exceptionally low cost medical plan option for you, your domestic partner and/or your family, tuition assistance, dental insurance, vision insurance, no-cost life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, Flexible Spending Account, commuter benefits, a generous paid time off plan, and a 403B retirement savings plan.

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Qualifications

+ New York State RN License and Registration

+ 1-2+ years experience in acute or ambulatory care.

+ Substantial experience in HIV primary care and sexually transmitted infection screening, treatment, and education

+ Experience in ER, telephone triage, public/community health care setting is preferred

+ RN Case Management and patient education experience preferred.

+ Current CPR and Infection Control certification

+ Ability to work with a diverse patient population and within a team-based structure

+ Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.

+ Commitment to Callen-Lorde's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative.

+ Commitment to the mission of Callen-Lorde