LPN / RN (Creswell Primary Care)

Creswell Primary Care

POSITION TITLE : Licensed Practical Nurse

REPORTS TO : Nurse Manager

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY : None

DEPARTMENT : Clinical

POSITION STATUS : Non-exempt

POSITION SUMMARY : The Licensed Practical Nurse plays a critical role in the delivery of quality medical care within the center. This position requires a person with strong clinical skills along with assessment and communication skills. The Licensed Practical Nurse provides care as described by the established policies and procedures of RCCHC. This position will provide clinical care in collaboration with other partnerships to achieve positive patient outcomes. The Licensed Practical Nurse will model behaviors consistent with the published values and the Code of Conduct of RCCHC.

POPULATION SERVED : Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center will provide open access, community-oriented primary care of the highest quality to all residents, migrants and seasonal farmworkers, as well as, visitors of Hertford, Bertie, Northampton, Gates, Washington and surrounding counties, regardless of their ability to pay.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Current license as an LPN in state of North Carolina required
• BLS certification required
• Work experience in a medical practice preferred
• Must demonstrate competencies in nursing practice
• Works effectively with others and is able to organize workload, as well as assume responsibility
• Must be able to work independently, exercise appropriate decision-making skills, and function effectively on a team
• Must be able to speak and communicate clearly and effectively

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Other job duties may be required that are not listed above.

POSITION TITLE : Registered Nurse

REPORTS TO : Nurse Manager, Director of Nursing

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY : None

DEPARTMENT : Clinical

POSITION STATUS : Non-Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY : The Registered Nurse is a point of triage for emergent or 'walk in' patients, or telephoning patients. Coordinates flow of patients in provider suite based on established and walk in patient schedules. Systematically collects patient data and communicates to provider to establish plan of care. Delivers patient care and performs treatments and procedures in accordance with the agency's established policy and procedures. Initiates and participates in patient teaching. Demonstrates sound clinical judgment. Communicates effectively, presenting positive and professional image in all interactions. Demonstrates a commitment to Roanoke Chowan Community Health center's Mission and Vision. Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing self-development and quality improvement. Maintains a clean and safe environment. Participates in achievement of organizational goals. Some extended hours may be required for evening clinics and weekend. The Registered Nurse will model behaviors consistent with the published values and the Code of Conduct of RCCHC.

POPULATION SERVED : Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center will provide open access, community-oriented primary care of the highest quality to all residents, migrants and seasonal farmworkers, as well as, visitors of Hertford, Bertie, Northampton, Gates, Washington and surrounding counties, regardless of their ability to pay.

QUALIFICATIONS :

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Other job duties may be required that are not listed above.