Clinic Registered Nurse RN - Family Medical Association - Clinic

Company: Boulder Community Hospital
Location: Boulder
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

Clinic Registered Nurse RN - Family Medical Association Full Time, Days. 40 hours/week. Pay Range is between $29.48-$44.21/hr, depending on years of relevant and like experience. Boulder Community Health is a Certified Level II Trauma Center. In 2022, we celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of our organization. We are honored to hold the awards of 2021 U.S. News # World Hospitals for Maternity Care#, 2023 Best Hospital from Boulder Weekly, and Best Local Employer from Daily Camera. Come be part of an independent, community-focused health system; feel good knowing that your work will make a difference in people lives and positively contribute to the community. POSITION SUMMARY Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of physicians. Boulder Community Hospital (BCH) Primary Care Physician Clinics are guided by the philosophy of the Patient-Centered Medical Home. The medical home organizes care around patients, while engaging a multidisciplinary Care Team working proactively to coordinate and track care for each individual patient.# JOB QUALIFICATIONS Special Qualifications (Licensure, Registration, etc.) Colorado RN license in good standing. BLS certification required by the end of conditional period. Knowledge, Skill and Ability Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice to give and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of human growth and development to inform and guide interaction with and care for patients ages newborn to geriatric. Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of CLIA, OSHA, Joint Commission and Corporate Compliance regulations. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interaction with care for patients, newborn to geriatric. Skill in maintaining the principles and applying and modifying methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide on-going care to call patients. Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions. Skill in taking vital signs Skill in administering and assisting with a variety of treatments and medications as directed. Skill in maintaining patient records by careful documentation and recording test results. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality improvement. Skill in working effectively with patients and their representatives, managers, staff, physicians, other hospital departments, outside agencies and the public. Skill in maintaining patient records by careful documentation and recording of test results. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality improvement. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs general nursing and administrative duties including assuming a clinical leadership role where required by providers, managers or the situation. Prepares patients for examination and treatment.# Takes patient histories, vital signs and thoroughly documents in patient chart. Prepares exam and treatment rooms in orderly manner with necessary instruments and supplies. Performs venipunctures and finger stick phlebotomy, throat cultures, urinalysis, EKG, and other laboratory procedures as directed. Administers immunizations and other injections (including IM, SQ, and intradermal), as well as oral medications as directed. Starts IV and administers IV fluids and medications as directed. Phones in patient prescriptions and documents accordingly in patient chart. Provides patient education and instruction. Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization. Assists physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.# Can describe and prepare a sterile field. About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado Uncompromising medical excellence delivered with respect and compassion. Since 1922, Boulder Community Health has built a strong reputation on these values. As community-owned and operated not-for-profit hospital and clinic locations, we remain dedicated to the evolving needs of our citizens and providing access to high-quality care. Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the Boulder lifestyle is conductive to enjoying the outdoors and brings a fresh perspective to healthcare practice. Surround yourself by natural beauty and an active, life-embracing community. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities and equipment along with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement, on-site fitness center, Employee Wellness, Employee Activities # Discounts, and many more! # EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace Full Time, Days. 40 hours/week. Pay Range is between $29.48-$44.21/hr, depending on years of relevant and like experience. Boulder Community Health is a Certified Level II Trauma Center. In 2022, we celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of our organization. We are honored to hold the awards of 2021 U.S. News & World 'Best Hospitals for Maternity Care', 2023 Best Hospital from Boulder Weekly, and Best Local Employer from Daily Camera. Come be part of an independent, community-focused health system; feel good knowing that your work will make a difference in people's lives and positively contribute to the community. POSITION SUMMARY Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of physicians. Boulder Community Hospital (BCH) Primary Care Physician Clinics are guided by the philosophy of the Patient-Centered Medical Home. The medical home organizes care around patients, while engaging a multidisciplinary Care Team working proactively to coordinate and track care for each individual patient. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Special Qualifications (Licensure, Registration, etc.) Colorado RN license in good standing. BLS certification required by the end of conditional period. Knowledge, Skill and Ability Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice to give and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of human growth and development to inform and guide interaction with and care for patients ages newborn to geriatric. Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of CLIA, OSHA, Joint Commission and Corporate Compliance regulations. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interaction with care for patients, newborn to geriatric. Skill in maintaining the principles and applying and modifying methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide on-going care to call patients. Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions. Skill in taking vital signs Skill in administering and assisting with a variety of treatments and medications as directed. Skill in maintaining patient records by careful documentation and recording test results. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality improvement. Skill in working effectively with patients and their representatives, managers, staff, physicians, other hospital departments, outside agencies and the public. Skill in maintaining patient records by careful documentation and recording of test results. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality improvement. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs general nursing and administrative duties including assuming a clinical leadership role where required by providers, managers or the situation. Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Takes patient histories, vital signs and thoroughly documents in patient chart. Prepares exam and treatment rooms in orderly manner with necessary instruments and supplies. Performs venipunctures and finger stick phlebotomy, throat cultures, urinalysis, EKG's, and other laboratory procedures as directed. Administers immunizations and other injections (including IM, SQ, and intradermal), as well as oral medications as directed. Starts IV's and administers IV fluids and medications as directed. Phones in patient prescriptions and documents accordingly in patient chart. Provides patient education and instruction. Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization. Assists physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals. Can describe and prepare a sterile field. About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado Uncompromising medical excellence delivered with respect and compassion. Since 1922, Boulder Community Health has built a strong reputation on these values. As community-owned and operated not-for-profit hospital and clinic locations, we remain dedicated to the evolving needs of our citizens and providing access to high-quality care. Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the Boulder lifestyle is conductive to enjoying the outdoors and brings a fresh perspective to healthcare practice. Surround yourself by natural beauty and an active, life-embracing community. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities and equipment along with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement, on-site fitness center, Employee Wellness, Employee Activities & Discounts, and many more! EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace

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