Experienced Part-Time Registered Nurse - Reproductive Health Services Provider - Hempstead Location

About Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY) At Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY), we are a team of trusted health care providers, educators, and fierce advocates committed to advancing equity and improving health outcomes in communities that face systemic barriers to quality, innovative sexual and reproductive health services. Our greatest strengths are the employees who empower every individual with the information, resources, and care they need to live happy, healthy lives. We are proud to provide a wide-range of family planning services at our brick-and-mortar health centers and mobile care units, caring for everyone regardless of their immigration status, zip code, or ability to pay. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team in Hempstead. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and education in a reproductive health setting. You will work closely with our healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient experiences, ensuring that every individual receives the information, resources, and care they need to live a happy and healthy life. Key Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse at PPGNY, your key responsibilities will include: Obtaining and assessing patient's medical history and counseling on specific medical/surgical procedures Assisting physician conducting medical procedures Providing nursing care to patients during all phases of exam and treatment Counseling individual or groups of patients regarding contraceptive techniques and describing medical/surgical procedures Interviewing patients to determine and assess medical and social history prior to procedure or exam to ensure complete medical record and awareness of any relevant medical, emotional, psychological or social issues Assisting clinician in conducting medical/surgical procedures Assisting and/or preparing patient for exam/procedure or treatment Participating in administration of moderate sedation to surgical abortion patients Assisting clinician in transfer of patient to recovery room after completion of surgical procedure Performing any duties related to preparing instruments, equipment and/or medication needed for exam treatment/procedure Providing pre- and post-procedural patient education including detailed information regarding procedures, possible after effects, and post procedure self-care Evaluating patient's post-procedure/exam/treatment status, administering medication as prescribed, and identifying need for clinician intervention Minimum Qualifications To be considered for this role, you must meet the following minimum qualifications: Certification of Registered Nurse License in New York State Minimum Associate Degree in Nursing or equivalent 1+ years of nursing experience, preferably in a reproductive health or ambulatory surgical services setting You have a demonstrated understanding of the role that racial inequity plays in our society and its impact on healthcare systems and institutions, and consistently integrate your deep understanding of key racial equity concepts into work projects and interactions by addressing structural implications and disproportionate impacts of policies, activities, and decisions on race, class and other group identities within the context of job responsibilities and projects. You have a demonstrated understanding of how race dynamics impact supervisory relationships, organizational culture, clinical service delivery, partnerships, campaigns and coalition work, and can demonstrate a history of successfully intervening in problematic dynamics and deepening a racial equity approach within an organization, team, service, program, or campaign. Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: Ability to start IVs and administer IV medications Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus Benefits and Perks As a Registered Nurse at PPGNY, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous PTO and holiday schedule Medical, dental and vision coverage options for you and eligible dependents FSA, HSA, Commuter pre-tax reimbursement funds Short- and Long-Term Disability, Free Basic Life and AD&D 401(k) Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor contributions after 1 year of employment Work Environment and Culture At PPGNY, we are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and empowering. We believe that our employees are our greatest strength, and we strive to provide a workplace that is conducive to growth, learning, and innovation. Our culture is built on the values of respect, empathy, and compassion, and we are proud to be a leader in the reproductive health and rights movement. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits As a Registered Nurse at PPGNY, you will have opportunities to grow and develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and inclusive environment. We offer a range of training and development programs, including: On-the-job training and mentorship Continuing education and professional development opportunities Leadership development programs Opportunities for advancement and career growth How to Apply If you are a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse who is passionate about reproductive health and rights, we encourage you to apply for this role. To apply, please click on the link below: We look forward to hearing from you! Apply for this job