Registered Nurse bei BMS Family Health and Wellness Centers

Description

Brownsville Multi-Service Family Health Center (BMS) is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) to join our dedicated team. The RN assumes responsibility for providing high-quality, compassionate care to a designated group of patients in accordance with BMS policies, procedures, and professional nursing standards. As a vital member of our multidisciplinary healthcare team, the RN will deliver patient-centered care, coordinate with providers, and ensure compliance with New York State Nurse Practice Act regulations under the supervision of the Director of Nursing.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians, mid-level providers, and healthcare staff to deliver personalized, comprehensive care.
   
• Assess, evaluate, and plan patient care for routine visits, acute episodes, and chronic disease management.
   
• Prepare patients for examinations, assist with procedures, and administer medications and treatments as needed.
   
• Document all nursing actions, observations, and assessments in the electronic medical record.
   
• Act as a patient advocate—providing health education, counseling, and encouragement to patients and families.
   
• Supervise and evaluate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Patient Care Associates (PCAs); ensure pre-visit planning and adherence to nursing standards.
   
• Maintain and secure clinical supplies, medication inventories, and emergency kits.
   
• Conduct and document performance evaluations, audits, and departmental reports.
   
• Participate in infection control initiatives, quality improvement projects, and staff training sessions.
   
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and safety protocols.
   

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in professional nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
   
• Current New York State RN license, certification, and registration required.
   
• Minimum one year of related nursing experience (Medical/Surgical, Pediatrics, OB/GYN required; Ambulatory Care preferred).
   
• BCLS certification required.
   
• Infection Control and Child Abuse certificates required.
   
• Bilingual proficiency in English/Spanish/Creole/French/Arabic/Russian a plus.
   

Skills & Abilities

• Strong clinical judgment and patient assessment skills.
   
• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
   
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational abilities.
   
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and patient documentation.
   
• Commitment to compassionate care and cultural sensitivity.
   

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Exposure to infectious agents and biohazardous materials; proper precautions required.
   
• Frequent standing, walking, and lifting (10–100 lbs.) to assist patients.
   
• Ability to work across various BMS locations; reliable transportation required.
   

Join Our Team

If you’re a dedicated nursing professional who values teamwork, patient advocacy, and community-focused care, we invite you to apply and make a meaningful impact at Brownsville Multi-Service Family Health Center.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in professional nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.  
• Current New York State RN license, certification, and registration required. 
• Minimum one year of related nursing experience (Medical/Surgical, Pediatrics, OB/GYN required; Ambulatory Care preferred).  
• BCLS certification required. 
• Infection Control and Child Abuse certificates required. 
• Bilingual proficiency in English/Spanish/Creole/French/Arabic/Russian a plus.  

Skills & Abilities

• Strong clinical judgment and patient assessment skills.  
• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.  
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational abilities.  
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and patient documentation.  
• Commitment to compassionate care and cultural sensitivity.  

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Exposure to infectious agents and biohazardous materials; proper precautions required.  
• Frequent standing, walking, and lifting (10–100 lbs.) to assist patients.  
• Ability to work across various BMS locations; reliable transportation required.  

Join Our Team

If you’re a dedicated nursing professional who values teamwork, patient advocacy, and community-focused care, we invite you to apply and make a meaningful impact at Brownsville Multi-Service Family Health Center.