Registered Nurse-OSH

About the role

The Center Nurse is a clinical care team member operating within a Value-Based Care model, which prioritizes patient health outcomes and long-term wellness. In this model, the Center Nurse supports the health of patients by utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery to prevent complications before they occur. Our Center Nurses drive quality care through clinical assessments, chronic condition management, and collaborating with the care team to reduce avoidable hospitalizations. You will foster an engaging and welcoming environment through effective team communication and delegation, empowering everyone on the team to deliver the best care to our patients. Our Center Nurses report to the Practice Manager.

Responsibilities

• Support patient assessment and prioritization for both walk-in and telephonic triage to ensure patients receive the right level of care and avoid unnecessary hospital visits.
• Execute protocol-driven chronic condition management.
• Perform skilled nursing procedures including wound care and medication administration (including vaccines).
• Provide comprehensive patient and caregiver education regarding chronic conditions and preventative care in person, over the phone, or in group settings.
• Conduct medication reviews within nurse-led visits to ensure patient safety and adherence.
• Conduct onsite testing (including point-of-care labs, EKGs, and specimen collection) and use patient data to identify and close gaps in preventative screenings, ensuring compliance with state scope of practice.
• Review and act upon high-priority abnormal laboratory results in a timely manner to maintain patient safety and continuity of care.
• Partner with providers and the interdisciplinary team to manage complex care plans and coordinate weekly transitions for patients moving from the hospital back to the clinic.
• Utilize standardized protocols for medication management, prescription renewals, and prior authorizations.
• Ensure clinical communications are managed, tasks are completed, and patient visit encounters are closed in a timely manner.
• Delegate to medical assistants and phlebotomists as needed to support patient flow and efficiency.
• Support the coordination, integration, communication, and implementation of nursing practice and standard operating procedures.
• Identify barriers to optimal care, e.g., physical, cognitive, language, literacy, socioeconomic, cultural, and/or behavioral.
• Create a welcoming and engaging environment to meet the needs of our patients, communities, families, and teams.
• Deliver an exceptional patient experience through service, responsiveness, and respectful care.
• Serve as a key clinical voice in daily care team meetings to align on patient priorities and clinic operations.
• Serve as a support and resource for nursing, other clinical staff, and providers.
• Ensure clinical compliance with Patient Safety initiatives and reporting.
• Provide emergency care in accordance with organizational procedure.
• Engage in self-evaluation and participate in activities to promote professional growth and development.
• Seek, acquire, and maintain current nursing knowledge and competence to fulfill responsibilities.
• Maintain awareness of current patient-centered, evidence-based practice and consider applicable research data in patient care delivery.
• Fulfill obligation to identify and report professional misconduct appropriately.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Active, Unrestricted Registered Nurse Licensure in the state that you reside.
• BLS or CPR Certification.
• Fluent written and spoken English language skills.
• US work authorization.
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and process information in a confidential manner.
• Ability to assess patients without face-to-face interaction; strong communication and assessment skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to collaborate and communicate with members of an interdisciplinary care team.
• Excellent computer skills with the ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems.
• Effective problem-solving and prioritization skills.
• Previous experience in a clinic setting.
• Ability to work independently.

Pay

The typical pay range for this role is $72,627.00 - $155,538.00. This pay range represents the base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography, and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission, or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Schedule

• Anticipated weekly hours: 40
• Time type: Full time

Benefits

This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement savings options.
• Wellness programs.
• Other resources, based on eligibility.