Registered Nurse, Temporary Assignment - Family Medicine/Primary Care Out-patient Clinics
At Health by Design, a new kind of health system, we are reinventing the patient experience with clinics that are built around advanced preventative primary care, wellness programs, care navigation and education. Our faith-based, patient-centered primary care organization is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of our patients. We believe in treating the whole person and empowering patients to take an active role in their health journey! Our focus on lifestyle medicine and value-based care aligns with our mission to deliver compassionate, high-quality care!
The Role:
Health by Design is seeking a temporary Registered Nurse to work in our Primary Care Clinic for approximately 90 days (with a possible extension to 120 days) starting in July. Will primarily be based in our clinic located in the Westover Hills area, however, this individual could be asked to cover at additional clinics as needed. Will provide care to an adult patient population which includes San Antonio First Responders. Our Ideal candidate will have great customer service skills and enjoy giving back to a deserving group of people! Our faith-based organization offers a supportive work environment, beautiful clinics and a Monday – Friday schedule from 8:00am - 5:00pm. NO late clinics, NO 12-hour shifts, NO major holidays! Apply directly for immediate consideration! To virtually tour our beautiful clinics go to https://www.thefundsa.org/videogallery/#locations. What You'll Do:
Assesses, triages, plans, provides, and evaluates patient care for a designated shift or clinic ensuring execution of physician orders and in accordance with company policy and procedures
May delegate work to licensed vocational nurse (LVN) or medical assistants (MA) (as needed and depending on locations)
Assists physician with procedures, dressing changes, and administering medications
Performs phlebotomy and other lab tests, monitors blood pressure, blood sugar, EKG and other vital measurements as ordered by the physician
Coordinates with patients regarding scheduling office visits, follow up for test results, medication refills, referrals, and insurance issues
Provides patient health and wellness education; informally and through the Health by Design Health and Nutritional Coaching Programs
Administers allergy and other injections as ordered by patient’s personal physician or allergist per Health by Design policies and procedures
Responds to a variety of medical emergencies that present to the clinic
Documents patient care and codes visits appropriately in the patient electronic medical records
Assists with coding and claims on patient encounters as needed under guidance of the charge nurse
Assists the charge nurse as needed to maintain a functional clinic
May function independently under standing orders when needed
May serve as team leader in the absence of the Clinic Charge Nurse
Serves as a steward for Health by Design philosophy and resources
Attendance is an essential job function
Performs necessary administrative responsibilities, to include, but not be limited to, answering phone calls and voicemails, scheduling appointments, scanning and faxing patient documents, to ensure optimal clinic workflow
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