Clinic RN - CHC Primary Care Clinic - FT DAYS

Qualifications

Required

Further training and/or work experience in the clinic specialty; Ability to work effectively as a team member in the delivery of health care services; Ability to interview, examine, assess, evaluate, and identify health problems for patients.

Preferred

Previous experience in a clinic setting.

Lic/Reg/Cert

Current Oregon RN license.

Typical physical/Mental demands

• Medium physical, high mental demand capabilities required.
• Must be able to work independently, as well as with other physicians/clinical staff, courteously and professionally.
• Able to work with time constraints and high stress situations.
• Must be able to work/maneuver frequently in and around work areas.
• Excellent problem solving skills required.

Essential job functions

· Provides and maintains a therapeutic environment for patients and families.

· Articulates the professional nursing role to the patient, family and health team members.

· Communicates the plan of care and other pertinent information to / from other patient care team members.

· Provides nursing care appropriate to age group of patients.

· Observes, reports, and documents relevant patient information.

· Helps define standards of excellence for patient care; participates in improvement of patient care services.

· Participates in and contributes to performance improvement activities.

· Collaborates with other professional and non-professional personnel in maintaining recognized standards.

· Participates in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.

· Appropriately utilizes nursing resources, equipment and supplies.

· Participates in daily activities conducive to the comfort & safety of patients / their families & practice staff.

· Provides input to the practice leadership regarding practice needs.

· Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills based on current nursing education practice.

· Screening, dosing and administration of injections