Clinic RN I

Jamestown Family Health Clinic is looking for a full-time, benefited, Clinic RN I, who is highly motivated and can assume multiple roles based on clinic needs.

The Jamestown Family Health Clinic seeks a Clinic RN I to provide outpatient care, coordinate care across the patient journey, and manage chronic conditions. You will collaborate with the medical team on preventive care, health maintenance, and acute/chronic ambulatory medicine. This role offers the chance to supervise medical assistants and contribute to a patient-centered care environment.

*As a Clinic RN I, you will:*
* Conduct nursing procedures, therapies, tests and services as ordered by members of the medical staff and within scope of training
* Promote a safety-conscious work force
* Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individual nursing care as clinically appropriate
* Communicate appropriately with the person served regardless of their age, sex, gender, race, language or national origin.
* Responsible for prioritizing and ensuring prompt care for all patient encounters in the order of face-to-face visits, telephone messages and written requests
* Responsible for working with the medical staff and medical assistant to keep provider schedules on time and providing for efficient patient flow and complete patient care during face-to-face encounters
* Responsible for ensuring smooth coordination of care and continuum of care for Jamestown Family Practice patients between levels of care, between various services and between care locations
* Responsible for chronic care management of patients who have depression, diabetes, CHF and chronic pain per clinic and practice team policies, procedures and processes
* Responsible for providing IV therapies
* Provide general nursing care to patients including administration of medications, clinic waived testing, EKG and treatments in accordance with nursing and clinic standards
* Prepare patients for examinations, screen patients for appropriate information, and instruct patients in collections of samples, specimens and tests.
* Educate and inform patient/family regarding results of laboratory orders and clinical tests, health maintenance, wellness, nutrition, medications, diagnostic procedures and treatments
* Assist providers with clinical procedures
* Observe, record and report patient’s condition including reactions to drugs and treatments to the physician
* Obtain and document patient history
* Maintain and review patient records, charts and other pertinent information
* Data entry and documentation of clinical information as needed.
* Respond to/refer incoming patient treatment related phone calls. Instruct patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
* Practice of nursing within the scope of license and in accordance with the current standards of care and clinic protocols
* Adhere to all JST and JFHC policies and procedures, including but not limited to standards for safety, and work practices as described in the JFHC Occupational Exposure Control Plan and HIPPA
* Maintain and ensure patient confidentiality
* Adhere and work within the scope of the license, standards of care, and clinic protocols
* Perform additional duties as assigned.

*What are the Required Qualifications for this position?*
* Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
* Valid Washington State license to practice as a Registered Nurse
* First Aid/CPR certification
* Knowledge of professional nursing theory, regulations and practices to evaluate and provide patient care
* Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment, including infection control and environmental safety
* Skill in preparing and maintaining records, and responding in writing as needed to correspondence regarding patients.
* Demonstrate clinical competence in the provision of patient care
* Ability to maintain quality nursing care standards.
* Exceptional interpersonal skills including effective verbal and written communication
* Basic computer knowledge
* Valid Driver’s License
* Must be able to successfully pass criminal background investigation

*What are the Preferred Qualifications for this position?*
* Clinic experience preferred
* Experience and knowledge of EPIC
* Excellent organization skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
* Effective time management, decision-making, and problem-solving skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $34.06 - $44.28 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Vision insurance

Experience:
* Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
* BLS Certification (Preferred)
* RN (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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