PRN REGISTERED NURSE OPENING – OUT-PATIENT PRIMARY SAN ANTONIO
Health by Design is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse for our out-patient, primary care clinics located in the Medical Center area. This individual will provide professional nursing care to both adults and pediatrics, working closely with a physician and other nurses. Must be comfortable drawing blood, and prior EMR experience is required. PRN status, working when needed, prefer someone who is typically available 1-2 days a week. The shift will always be between the hours of 7:30am - 5:00pm, Mon-Fri. NO late clinic, NO nights, NO weekends, and NO major holidays. Prior EMR experience is required, we use eCW. Apply directly for immediate consideration or contact Karen Hogan at karen.hogan@hbdus.com for more information.
Essential Job Functions:
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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
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May delegate work to licensed vocational nurse (LVN) or medical assistants (MA) (as needed and depending on locations)
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Assists physician with procedures, dressing changes, and administering medications
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Performs phlebotomy and other lab tests, monitors blood pressure, blood sugar, EKG and other vital measurements as ordered by the physician
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Coordinates with patients regarding scheduling office visits, follow up for test results, medication refills, referrals, and insurance issues
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Provides patient health and wellness education; informally and through the Health by Design Health and Nutritional Coaching Programs
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Administers allergy and other injections as ordered by patient’s personal physician or allergist per Health by Design policies and procedures
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Responds to a variety of medical emergencies that present to the clinic
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Documents patient care and codes visits appropriately in the patient electronic medical records
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Assists with coding and claims on patient encounters as needed under guidance of the charge nurse
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Assists the charge nurse as needed to maintain a functional clinic
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May function independently under standing orders when needed
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May serve as team leader in the absence of the Clinic Charge Nurse
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Serves as a steward for Health by Design philosophy and resources
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Attendance is an essential job function
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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
Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred but will accept Associate Degree or Hospital Diploma with equivalent experience
Experience: Minimum of two years nursing experience (direct patient care)
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
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Registered Nurse License in the state where services are provided
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BLS Certified
Required Skills:
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Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
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Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, patients, and other employees
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Basic nursing skills to include the ability to respond to emergencies
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Basic mathematical skills
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Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
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Excellent computer skills with respect to working with an Electronic Medical Record
Preferred Skills:
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Computer skills to include, but not limited to, electronic medical records, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
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Ability to perform phlebotomy and other lab collections, EKGs, wound care, nebulizer treatments, allergy injections
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Ability to operate and maintain the clinic medical equipment
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After employee orientation, the above preferred skills will become required for the position
Physical Requirements:
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While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; talk; and hear
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Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crouch
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May regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds with occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds
About Us
At Health by Design, a Medici Company, we strive to be the faith-based employer of choice, made-up of exceptionally-skilled medical and business professionals driven by a heart to serve. We embrace our call to love and serve all people by putting their best interests ahead of our own, sharing our joy and positive outlook on life to inspire others with health and hope.
Why Join us?
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Work-Life Balance
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Monday - Friday clinic schedule
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No weekends, nights, or major holidays
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Whole-person care approach
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More time with patients
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Faith based values