Registered Nurse - Internal Medicine

Charles B. Wang Community Health Center

Queens, New York, 11354

Assessment of patient's, families and community health needs
Active role in interviewing and case finding
Perform initial interviews, assessment and preparation of patients
Execute medical regimens as prescribed by the practitioner
Assist practitioners with patient care, on- and off-site
Maintain quality nursing care, nursing notes and plans
Perform necessary nursing procedures, i.e., injections
Provide patient education and counseling
Training and supervision of volunteers, paraprofessionals, and the licensed practical nurse
Be familiar with emergency procedures and protocols
Be familiar with Clinical policies and programs
Be familiar with referral procedures and back-up sources
Be familiar with lab procedures and back-up laboratories
Coordinate and direct patient flow during clinical sessions
Coordinate special clinical programs as needed
Participate and coordinate on- and off-site screening projects
Assist with the compilation of health statistics
Act as the patient's advocate and liaison for preservation of patient's rights
Perform other duties as assigned

Salary: $85,000 - $90,000 per year
Medical insurance
Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance
403(b) retirement savings plan
Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care
Paid time off (6 weeks)
Continuing medical education time and allowance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount Programs
Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees, and
The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program