Description POSITION SUMMARY : Primary Care
Clinician nurse will work collaboratively with physicians, staff
and other health care professionals to provide a smooth health care
continuum for all patients within the clinic setting. The nurse is
an integral member of the clinic care team who works to ensure
safety, best practice and high quality standards of care are
maintained across the continuum. The RN is responsible for
coordinating a variety of patient wellness and chronic illness
activities for the clinic’s entire patient population. Success will
be measured by the results of the outcome performance measures of
the population of patients in the clinic. (eg. Patient
Satisfaction, ACO, HCC, clinic quality dashboards). The RN acts in
a clinical leadership role utilizing concepts of critical thinking
and creative problem solving to ensure positive outcomes in the
delivery of clinical care. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
EDUCATION : Graduate of an accredited program for Registered
Nursing. BSN preferred CERTIFICATION / LICENSES : Licensed by State of
New Mexico as an RN. BLS Certification issued through American
Heart Association required, or within 2 weeks of hire date. SKILLS :
Knowledge of and practical use of good business Ability to
communicate effectively using written and verbal skill Demonstrates
effective teaching techniques, applying adult learning principles.
Demonstrates the ability to coordinate and implement appropriate
educational materials for patients and their support systems.
EXPERIENCE : One year experience working as a nurse in a clinical
setting. NATURE OF SUPERVISION : -Responsible to : CSVCG Dyad In
conjunction with clinic leadership and dyads : Supervises daily
activities of medical assistants. In conjunction with Clinic
leadership ensures timely orientation and competencies completion
for all clinical support staff. Ensures provision of uninterrupted
clinical care. Provides feedback to manager for annual performance
evaluations of clinical staff. ENVIRONMENT : -Bloodborne pathogen : B
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires full range of body motion including
handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and
eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive
periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighting up
to 50 pounds. Requires working under stressful conditions or
working irregular hours. Frequent exposure to bodily fluids,
communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation,
medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic
environment.
Clinician • Louisiana, Louisiana, United States