Planned Parenthood of Greater New York · 8 hours ago
Registered Nurse (RN) - Poughkeepsie, NY
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Clinical Services team for a full time or part-time work week. The role involves providing family planning, prenatal, and abortion services while ensuring an organizational commitment to health equity.
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Responsibilities
Provide family planning, prenatal and/or abortion services to patients in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, health care licensing, contracts, Planned Parenthood policies/procedures and medical protocols
Follow-up on abnormal pap smears and other laboratory test results including referrals for breast masses, pelvic sonograms, etc
Act as a health center nurse and cover the recovery room as needed. When acting in this capacity, you are responsible for continuous monitoring and care of patients after they leave the procedure room
Maintain a complete record of the patient’s general condition including occurrence of complications, and provides education and emotional support to each patient
Must be able to accurately assess blood pressure, administer vaccines, perform IM injections/venipuncture, and start an IV
Ensure that health care delivered supports an organizational commitment to equity, especially race equity, as a core component of PP's values
Qualification
Required
Registered Nurse BSN licensed to practice in NYS
BLS and CPR Certified
Ability to work flexible hours including a combination of weekdays and Saturdays where evenings are included
Ability to accurately assess blood pressure, administer vaccines, perform IM injections/venipuncture, and start an IV
Demonstrate a commitment to PP's values of advancing health equity, especially racial equity
At least one year of nursing experience, preferably in a reproductive health or ambulatory surgical services setting
Demonstrate an ability to work well with others across cultural difference
You have a demonstrated understanding of the role that racial inequity plays in our society and its impact on healthcare systems and institutions, and consistently integrate your deep understanding of key racial equity concepts into work projects and interactions by addressing structural implications and disproportionate impacts of policies, activities, and decisions on race, class and other group identities within the context of job responsibilities and projects
You have a demonstrated understanding of how race dynamics impact supervisory relationships, organizational culture, clinical service delivery, partnerships, campaigns and coalition work, and can demonstrate a history of successfully intervening in problematic dynamics and deepening a racial equity approach within an organization, team, service, program, or campaign
Preferred
ACLS certified
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Knowledge of electronic health records systems, eClinicalWorks is preferred
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with diverse staff and clients
Benefits
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
Company
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York
Our Vision: Building a world where all communities have full access to innovative, high-quality, affordable, evidence-based sexual and reproductive health services, which will always include abortion, whenever, wherever, and however they are needed.