Registered Nurse

Education/Experience

Minimum Required:

• Graduate of an accredited school of registered Nursing.
• At a minimum of one (1) years' experience in a health care setting with evidence of having obtained proficiency in those areas emphasized in the Registered Nurse curriculum.
• Annual Health Assessment required if the RN is working "in person" at any UHS location.

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing
• Previous telephone triage experience.
• Previous experience in a walk‐in/primary care/specialty care office setting.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission, NYS Department of Health, CMS and Article 28 standards.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint programs.

License/Certification

Minimum Required:

• Current NY State RN license

Preferred

• CPR certification must be maintained if the RN will be working "in person" at any UHS location

Work Environment

• Work is performed in a private and secure home/office environment.
• Fast‐paced environment including frequent interruptions.
• Frequent sitting.
• Position requires extended work on the phone and computer.
• On‐site work requires recommended PPE (including annual fit testing).

Age of Patients Served

• All Age Groups

HIPAA Roles‐Based Access to Patient Information

• Clinical ‐ Access to patient information that is not restricted (an example of restricted information is ARU) ‐ Level 3.