Registered Nurse (RN) - Part-Time

Description

At HealthFirst, nursing is more than a role — it’s a relationship.

We are a mission-driven community health center serving patients across the Lakes Region, many of whom rely on us as their primary source of care. We’re seeking a compassionate, motivated Registered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about patient-centered care and eager to be part of a collaborative, supportive care team.

JOB SUMMARY:

We are a busy primary care and behavioral health clinic looking for a motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to assist our medical staff on a part-time basis. The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide support to the health, wellness, and disease management of HealthFirst Patients.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for nursing care at patient appointments

• Obtaining vital signs and patient history
• Providing individualized education to patients related to acute and chronic diagnosis
• Triaging patient calls and schedules visits as appropriate
• Administering oral and injectable medication and treatments within the scope of practice and with orders from providers. May distribute sample medication per provider orders.
• May perform venipuncture blood draws and urine collection for lab work as ordered by the provider
• Maintaining patient data and health information in the electronic medical record according to documentation guidelines
• Generating patient-related reports, as needed
• Participating in performance improvement programs and disease management programs.
• Assisting in the coordination of well-child and immunization programs
• Assisting in ordering and stocking clinical supplies
• Completing transitional care management follow-up for patients with hospital admissions
• Monitoring assigned AthenaOne Buckets for patient follow-up according to outline protocol, including patient portal messages.
• Monthly participation on the Life Risk Safety Committee
• Routine safety and risk assessment to support Just Culture.
• Supporting care coordination efforts as requested by the primary care provider

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Graduate of a Nursing Education Program, Current unrestricted Registered Nursing (RN) License; BLS certification required. One year of nursing experience preferred.