Registered Nurse (RN)

Duties And Responsibilities

• Works in harmony with others, exhibits a positive attitude and commitment to the health center mission.
• Demonstrates the ability to effectively organize and prioritize work and utilize available resources to assist with efficient patient flow in the clinic.
• Actively assists with routine clinic tasks, utilizes established methods to ensure consistency in maintaining emergency supplies, stock medications, immunizations, forms, sterile instrument inventory, equipment, and appropriate exam room inventory, rooming and checking out patients, etc.
• Assists in the orientation and education of new nursing employees.
• Maintains awareness of new information applicable to job, i.e. policies, meeting minutes, procedures, memos, and protocols.
• Documents all provider orders, nursing actions, and interventions on patient record consistent with health center guidelines.
• Anticipates the needs of providers related to patient visits, and assists providers with patient care.
• Coordinates with other staff to care for patients with chronic illnesses.
• Assists in triage for patients who are receiving care by psychiatric providers.
• Assists Medical Assistants with day-to-day operations.

Qualifications

• RN currently licensed to practice in the state of Kansas.
• Maintains current licensure, required training and credentialing.
• Consistent patient-centered, caring disposition is a must for this position.
• Knowledgeable of the scope of practice for nursing disciplines as described by the Nursing Practice Act.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.