Job Description
Description:
Founded in 1866, The Floating Hospital, is one of the last remaining charity hospitals in New York City. Our commitment is the same as it was 159 years ago: unrestricted healthcare to all who walk through our doors, regardless of identity, insurance status, or
the ability to pay. We welcome individuals of all ages, from infants, school-age children (5+), youth and adults. The Floating Hospital is a Federally Qualified Health Center and the largest provider to homeless families living in family shelters and domestic violence safe houses throughout all five boroughs.
· Implements Patient Care protocols including vital signs, specimen collection, PPD placement and/or reading, hearing and vision testing as directed.
· Follows and demonstrates strict infection control guidelines to ensure proper clinic environment.
· Assists clinicians/providers during patient evaluations as needed, including acting as chaperone.
· Performs phlebotomy.
· Administers PPD's as ordered and as needed.
· Obtains and processes laboratory specimens, per protocols.
· Reviews chart prior to patient’s departure for follow-up appointments, prescriptions and/or referrals.
· Communicates with Scheduling Department to coordinate health care for clients.
· Ensures that all patients have been assessed and have understanding of all instructions prior to leaving the clinic.
· Participates with clinical staff for in-service training, to ensure that nursing staff functions meet quality improvement standards.
· Attends supervision, conferences, and agency meetings as directed by Clinic Flow Manager.
· Implements recommendations from the Quality Improvement Team and Infection Control Committee, as requested.
· Disposes of medical and hazardous waste, as per OSHA guidelines and clinic protocols.
· Maintains temperature logbooks, medication inventory logs of lab and PPD log, quality control logs including for and CLIA-waived labs.
Requirements:BACKGROUND AND EDUCATION
Experience: 3 to 5 years’ experience in the nursing profession. Experience working with ages from infants to adults.
Education/Certification: Medical Assistant certification; appropriate certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Languages: Fluency in English and Spanish is preferred.
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