CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled (First review August 26, 2022)
POSITION: LRCHC Registered Nurse SPVHC
SALARY: $35.00 per hour (DOE)
REPORTS TO: Medical Director
LOCATION: San Poil Valley Health Center (Keller/Inchelium)
Basic Functions:
Lake Roosevelt Community Health Centers provide responsive, high quality health care services that meet the needs of all users in a non-discriminatory, confidential, compassionate, and professional atmosphere. To meet this mission, it is expected that all employees, regardless of job title, perform their job duties in a professional manner; this expectation includes awareness of and providing high-quality service to our many customers, developing and maintaining job competence, ethical personal behavior, the development, and job maintenance of supportive and caring relationships with others at work and basic professional integrity. Meeting these expectations is a minimum requirement for continued employment.
A Registered Nurse works under the direction of the Medical Director to fulfill the health centers mission. The Registered Nurse (RN) will be providing direct nursing care to the patients of Lake Roosevelt Community Health Centers. Such care must be in accordance with all current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, regulations governing the facility, and to provide the highest degree of care to every patient. The RN will record patient’s medical histories, symptoms, assist in performing diagnostic testing, administer IV fluids, nutrition, and provide monitoring and pain management as needed. Utilizing professional standards of care and practice to evaluate self, programs, and service activities. Supervises the Medical Assistants and acts as the lead mentor for MA trainees. As the Registered Nurse, the individual will use professional standards of care and practice to evaluate self, programs, and service activities. Maintains knowledge of current techniques, trends, and professional issues. Utilizes group process to identify, analyze, and resolve care problems. Collaborate with others in research activities to improve care. Identify and assess resource utilization and safety issues, taking appropriate action.