Registered Nurse/Health Educator

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Bell Gardens California, United States Family Health Care Centers of Greater Los Angeles, Inc. Full time
Overview:
JOB TITLE: Registered Nurse / Health Educator

 

REPORTS TO: Chief Medical Officer

 

DEPARTMENT: General Medicine / Diabetes Clinic

 

POSITION OVERVIEW:
1. The Registered Nurse (RN) is well-versed in evidence-based practices relating to
    opioid use and the treatment of opioid use, including Screening, Brief
    Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) and Contracting, Prompting, and
    Reinforcing (CPR) to implement and monitor the Medication Management &
    Monitoring Program for patients prescribed habit-forming, opioid- or
    benzodiazepine-based medication.
2. The RN is well-versed in adult and pediatric Immunization schedules, assessing
    patients for eligibility for various immunizations to assess adult and pediatric
    patients for Immunizations.
3. The RN is knowledgeable about diabetes and has sufficient experience to adjust
    diabetes medications in collaboration with the physician. Functions as a
    Diabetes Nurse for the Diabetes Management Program Clinic. Works closely
    with the Diabetes team: physician, diabetes coordinator, and other members to
    case manage high risk diabetes patients.
4. Shall case manage high risk patients including those patients with repeat
    emergency room and/or hospitalization, or patients with complex medical
    problems requiring high level of care coordination. The RN is proficient in
    recognizing and case managing complex medical problems.
5. The RN has sufficient knowledge about Medicare A.W.V.’s and other Medicare
    specific programs including Chronic Care Management (C.C.M.) Services to
    works closely with the patient navigators to case manage Medicare patients to
    ensure that the Annual Wellness Visits (A.W.V) and other Medicare specific visits
    are completed.
6. Patient Triage, as needed 

Responsibilities:
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Monitor medication tapering for patients:
    Providing opioid abuse prevention education;
    Coordinating addiction resources; &
    Providing referrals to the Southern California Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation
    Program (SCDAP).
2. The RN will serve as a vital resource for patients who are prescribed opioid- or
     benzodiazepine-based medications, watching for signs of addiction or abuse and
     coordinating tapering or dosage adjustments when necessary

3. Shall oversee an immunization clinic during the pre-set months for:
a. Flu season
b. Etc.
4. Provides leadership for the assessment of learning/resource needs and the
    subsequent establishment of directional goals for hospital staff development that
    are compatible with service teaching and research objectives.
5. Collaborates with department managers and resource staff using indicators such
    as new policy development, new technology, patient case study, and quality
    assurance monitors to prioritize staff development needs.
6. Establishes and maintains a resource pool of health professionals, current health
    care information, and media and material resources to assist and support staff
    education and professional outreach.
7. Monitors staff education and professional outreach program offerings.
8. Develops and conducts in-service training for personnel when appropriate.
9. Confers regularly and periodically with the C.M.O. to review progress, exchange
    information and discuss future goals.
10.Assists in the development of applicable sections of FHCCGLA’s policy &
     procedure manual related to nutrition.
11.May be required to submit written monthly reports to C.M.O.
12.Practices confidentiality in regards to all client related matters.
13.Recommends direction and program focus.
14.Functions as a liaison with community health professionals to promote
     professional/education programs and services.
15.All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Current and unrestricted California RN license.
2. Familiarity with CA state dispensary regulations, preferred.
3. Current valid CPR certification.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Experience working in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and Patient
    Centered Medical Home (PCMH) setting, preferred.
2. Familiarity with programs related to Community Health Centers/FQHC’s.
3. Excellent people skills, with an ability to work effectively and collaboratively with a
    dynamic leadership & healthcare team.
4. Strong interpersonal and problem solving skills.
5. Possesses personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment to the
    agency’s mission.
6. Flexible, able to multitask; while setting priorities.
7. Demonstrated resourcefulness and fiscal prudence.
8. Computer knowledge, a must (Excel, Power Point, Word).
9. Strong communication skills, both verbal & written skills. Ability to communicate
    effectively.
10.Requires exceptional organizational skills.
11.Self-motivated to take initiative to ensure all tasks performed are completed and
    accurate.
12.Ability to multi-task, prioritize workload, and work under pressure of deadlines.
13.Ability to function self-sufficiently, requiring little supervision.
14.Willingness to adapt to changes in clinic schedules, agency growth and expansion.
15.Commitment to the provision of high quality health care for indigent and underserved men,               women, and children.
16.Commitment to the mission and vision of Family Health Care Centers of Greater
     Los Angeles, Inc.
17.NextGen E.H.R. experience, preferred.
18.Transportation required (based on agency growth may be required to travel to
     another FHCCGLA clinic site, or to attend meetings, etc., as necessary).
19.Current California Driver License.
20.Ability to speak Spanish, required.


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