Job Description
Job Location: Irvington, NY 10533
Position Type: Full TimeEducation
Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $93,000.00 Salary/year
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The Lead Medical Coordinator - Registered Nurse runs the TRC medical clinic. Registered nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the TRC employees and foster parents about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients, staff, and families.
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- - - GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
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- - - - Monitoring patients’ condition and assessing their needs to provide the best possible care and advice.
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- - - - Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients.
- - - - Responsible for the running of the TRC medical clinic.
- - - - Assuring all children have had initial medical examinations, dental, blood work and vaccines completed on a timely basis.
- - - - Ensure all clinical work completed by the doctor is transcribed into the UC portal.
- - - - Provide weekly supervision to medical coordinators and medical office clerks.
- - - - Create a schedule to ensure that TRC medical clinic is open during holidays, weekends and after hours.
- - - - Responsible for organizing, reviewing and itemizing billings.
- - - - Assure medical supplies are stocked.
- - - - Assure medical clinic is running smoothly and expeditiously.
- - - - Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for the minors in TRC.
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- - - - Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
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- - - - Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for the TRC minors and staff.
- - - - Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.
- - - - Hold weekly clinical meetings.
- - - - Work closely with Program Directors to create appointments and or follow up care for the TRC minors.
- - - - Create a rotating schedule to cover evenings, weekends, and holidays.
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- - - - Any other related duties as required.
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Qualifications
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- Certified Registered Nurse, Bachelor Science
- Experience working with children (0-17) , Understand basic Spanish and ability to work in a fast paced environment.
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- - - HOURS AND TIME OF WORK
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Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
