RN Clinic - Full Time - Harrison Health Partners Cardiovascular Consul
HarrisonHealth Partners has exciting and rewarding careers with competitive salariesand benefits. We are part of a family of hospitals, health care services,and medical providers delivering compassionate care to people throughout theSouth Puget Sound. We are part of Catholic Health Initiatives, one of thelargest not-for-profit health care systems in the country.
Our missionis to deliver high quality care that meets our patients' medical needs whileproviding emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families. Webelieve this three-part approach physical, emotional, and spiritual isessential to healing the whole person. Come join our team!
JOB SUMMARY:
Providescare and support to patients under the direction of the physician and/ormid-level provider. Contributes to the planning and delivery of patientfocused care.
ESSENTIALDUTIES:
Screens,communicates and responds to patient needs appropriately; managing patient flowto ensure enough time for patient care and family education. Delegates tasks toother caregivers as license permits.
Greet andprepare patients for practitioner. Provide patient mobility assistance, asnecessary. Obtain and record vital signs and other appropriate information,such as height, weight, drug allergies, current medications and presentingproblem. Anticipates the needs of the patient and the practitioner duringthe exam.
Administerordered medications via oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intradermal, orsublingual routes. Start IV s, maintain and administer IV fluids/meds asordered by provider.
Undersupervision of the practitioner, inform patients of lab results, call inprescriptions to pharmacies and return practitioners phone messages. Ensurethat the patient or family understands follow-up and referral information.Provide general health education within own level of expertise and as directedby practitioner and nurse supervisor;
Prepare,clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam roomsclean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to FranciscanMedical Group Exposure Control Plan; anticipate Practitioner's needs formedications, supplies and equipment and plan accordingly.
Assist withdiagnostic tests and procedures to appropriate level of training andestablished procedures. Ensure patient privacy and comfort during the exam;instruct patients in the collection of samples and other tests.
Activelyparticipate in continuing education and meetings; participates in committees asrequested; and participants in professional development activities andmaintains professional affiliations.
Triages andresponds to patient telephone call using approved protocols; ensuringdocumentation of the phone call meets standards. Qualification:
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Graduate of accredited school of Registered Nursing approved bythe WA State Board of Nursing required, BSN preferred.
- One year clinic RN experience or 2 years of acute careexperience preferred
- Current WA State license as RN required
- Current CPR certification or must be certified within 30 days ofhire date.
Consistent with our Core Values, Catholic Health Initiativesemployers are EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled Employers. Qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color,religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification,protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protectedcharacteristic. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
Associated topics:
care senior, certified nursing assistant, cpr, dementia, dietary, ltc, nurse, nursing assistant, primary care, registeredEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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