Digestive Disease Center of Central New York- Registered Nurse

Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Registered Nurse at the Digestive Disease Center of Central New York! In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care, coordinate procedures, and support individuals with a range of gastrointestinal conditions. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes and enhance their overall experience. We are seeking energetic, detail-oriented nurses who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives. This paid position offers opportunities for professional growth and meaningful engagement within a collaborative healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to digestive health, including endoscopies, colonoscopies, and other minimally invasive interventions.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history review, and physical examinations to inform treatment plans.
• Administer medications accurately while adhering to aseptic techniques and safety standards.
• Support patient education on pre- and post-procedure care, such as dietary restrictions, medication management, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, anesthesia providers, technicians, and support staff utilizing EMR
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times.
• Assist in laboratory specimen collection, processing, and documentation to facilitate accurate diagnostic evaluation.

Qualifications

• Valid nursing license with current registration in the applicable state.
• Valid BLS certification
• Proven experience in medical-surgical units or hospital settings; endoscopy experience is highly valued.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for efficient documentation.
• Experience working in diverse clinical environments such as outpatient clinics, inpatient units, emergency rooms, or specialty care centers like gastroenterology or is preferred.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, physiology knowledge related to gastrointestinal health, ICD coding (ICD-10/ICD-9), CPT coding for procedures, and infection control practices.
• Excellent communication skills for patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person