Clinical Nurse I- RN - Ophthalmology Practice -Ambulatory Care Network/Columbia Campus

Location

New York, New York

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Description:

Providing Amazing Care at the ACN

At New York-Presbyterian, nursing is a life-changing career journey focused on amazing patient outcomes every step of the way. In the ACN each of our nurses dare to be truly excellent thriving in a compassionate culture of care and caring.  The Ophthalmology Practice offers a wide array of clinical services, ranging from simple eye examinations for vision correction to sophisticated diagnostics and treatments for virtually any eye condition.

Clinical Nurse I- RN - Ophthalmology Practice -Ambulatory Care Network/Columbia Campus

The Ophthalmology RN is an integral team member responsible for helping to deliver quality care to patients. Our dedicated nurses and staff work closely with our physicians to ensure our patients receive the best possible eye care. You will work collaboratively with the entire provider and professional team to meet the needs of the patient.  Thrive in a fast-paced environment that challenges you to perform at your best every day.

Now you have the opportunity to join us!

Responsibilities

• Supports the mission, philosophy, standards, goals and objectives of the department and clinical service
• Serves as subject matter expert regarding clinical practice workflow
• Assist with clinical care including, Triage,  visual acuity measurements, additional clinical evaluations as indicated, patient education, medication management and follow-up
• Educates patient and family to facilitate patient care
• Works collaboratively with the attending and resident physician team, to maintain timely and appropriate communication with family members, other disciplines, and ancillary services
• Uses evidence-based health care literature to advise and support appropriate practice changes within the designated service

This is full time, day shift position. 

Preferred Criteria:

• Minimum of two years of Ambulatory, Med Surg or ED experience
• Experience in Ophthalmology outpatient /inpatient care
• Bilingual – English/Spanish
• Certification in Ambulatory Care

Required Criteria:

• Current New York State RN License
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
• Current BLS through the AHA
• At least one-year acute care RN experience in medical/surgical or Emergency Department
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Must be able to work effectively in a team-driven environment

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$129,681-$141,006/Annual

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.