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Jamestown Sklallam Tribe Clinic RN I in Sequim, Washington
Jamestown Family Health Clinic is looking for a full-time, benefited, Clinic RN I, who is highly motivated and can assume multiple roles based on clinic needs.
The Jamestown Family Health Clinic seeks a Clinic RN I to provide outpatient care, coordinate care across the patient journey, and manage chronic conditions. You will collaborate with the medical team on preventive care, health maintenance, and acute/chronic ambulatory medicine. This role offers the chance to supervise medical assistants and contribute to a patient-centered care environment.
Why work for Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe?
As a committed and collaborative partner in our community for over four decades, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe (JST) has continued to grow the areas of economic development, healthcare, natural resources, hospitality, cultural preservation, and the arts. Through our Resort Enterprises and Tribal Government, we are now the second largest employer in Clallam County, and provide a wide range of employment opportunities to our community.
As a Clinic RN I, you will:
Conduct nursing procedures, therapies, tests and services as ordered by members of the medical staff and within scope of training
Promote a safety-conscious work force
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individual nursing care as clinically appropriate
Communicate appropriately with the person served regardless of their age, sex, gender, race, language or national origin
Responsible for prioritizing and ensuring prompt care for all patient encounters in the order of face-to-face visits, telephone messages and written requests
Responsible for working with the medical staff and medical assistant to keep provider schedules on time and providing for efficient patient flow and complete patient care during face-to-face encounters
Responsible for ensuring smooth coordination of care and continuum of care for Jamestown Family Practice patients between levels of care, between various services and between care locations
Responsible for chronic care management of patients who have depression, diabetes, CHF and chronic pain per clinic and practice team policies, procedures and processes
Responsible for providing IV therapies
Provide general nursing care to patients including administration of medications, clinic waived testing, EKG and treatments in accordance with nursing and clinic standards
Prepare patients for examinations, screen patients for appropriate information, and instruct patients in collections of samples, specimens and tests
Educate and inform patient/family regarding results of laboratory orders and clinical tests, health maintenance, wellness, nutrition, medications, diagnostic procedures and treatments
Assist providers with clinical procedures
Observe, record and report patient’s condition including reactions to drugs and treatments to the physician
Obtain and document patient history
Maintain and review patient records, charts and other pertinent information
Data entry and documentation of clinical information as needed
Respond to/refer incoming patient treatment related phone calls
Practice of nursing within the scope of license and in accordance with the current standards of care and clinic protocols
Adhere to all JST and JFHC policies and procedures, including but not limited to standards for safety, and work practices as described in the JFHC Occupational Exposure Control Plan and HIPPA
Maintain and ensure patient confidentiality
Adhere and work within the scope of the license, standards of care, and clinic protocols
Perform additional duties as assigned.
What are the Required Qualifications for this position?
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
Valid Washington State license to practice as a Registered Nurse
First Aid/CPR certification
Knowledge of professional nursing theory, regulations and practices to evaluate and provide patient care
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment, including infection control and environmental safety
Skill in preparing and maintaining records, and responding in writing as needed to correspondence regarding patients
Demonstrate clinical competence in the provision of patient care
Ability to maintain quality nursing care standards
Exceptional interpersonal skills including effective verbal and written communication
Basic computer knowledge
Valid Driver’s License
Must be able to successfully pass criminal background investigation
What are the Preferred Qualifications for this position?
Clinic experience preferred
Experience and knowledge of EPIC
Excellent organization skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Effective time management, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
American Indian/Alaska Native preferences apply
Read the full position description here: Cinic RN I- Job Description (https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:8c9fe762-f1c7-477c-ac4d-c1f0b37fb2cd)
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