RN – Cardiothoracic Surgery Office

East Greenbush
July 31, 2025

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Job Description

This RN position in the Thoracic Surgery outpatient division involves providing patient care, triage, education, and care coordination.

  • Supports self-management by assessing patient needs and enhancing health literacy.
  • Advocates for patients, coordinating services and verifying medication orders.
  • Educates patients and families, addressing cultural and individual needs, and performs telephone triage.
  • Develops and updates individualized care plans, ensuring smooth transitions across care settings.
  • Coordinates referrals, home care, and follow-up, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Provides counseling, performs diagnostic tests, and documents thoroughly while ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Supports teamwork, orientation, and quality improvement efforts.
  • Requires RN license, CPR certification, and preferred ambulatory experience. Skills include strong communication, customer service, and computer proficiency.
  • Works in a clinical environment with physical activity and infection control precautions.