Job description
Job Description:
This contract position offers:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a civilian
Full-Time Registered Nurse – Urgent Care at the
Fort Belvoir-sponsored Family Health Centers in
Fairfax, VA.
This contract position offers:
- 3 13-hour shifts/week (every other Saturday from 7AM-2PM)
- Outpatient setting
- Opportunity to work with our Military and families
- No holidays or on-call responsibilities
Essential Functions:
- Oversee the functions of the Urgent Care Medical Assistant to include competency assessment and scheduling.
- Performs assessment and triage of walk-in patients per protocol.
- Handles urgent/emergency situations. Utilizes the nursing process to coordinate and provide patient care.
- Provides safe, accurate and clinically competent direct care to patients and families, recognizing patient needs.
- Seeks appropriate assistance and uses clinic resources to enhance clinical decision-making.
- Prepares patients for examinations. Obtains health history information, takes accurate vital signs, and reviews medications.
- Documents plan of care. Documents phone calls per protocol.
- Assists with office procedures. Administers treatments and performs diagnostic testing as ordered by the provider.
- Administers injections and medications. Start IV’s, maintain and administer IV fluids/meds as ordered by provider.
- Performs patient intake: vital signs, height and weight, reason for visit, interim history, allergies, medication lists, and other interventions as required.
- Intervenes in complex patient and family situations.
- Utilizes the nursing process based on research and evidence-based outcomes.
- Under supervision of the practitioner, inform patients of clinical results, to include lab, radiology, and other studies and manage secure messaging communication.
- Ensure that the patient or family understands follow-up and referral information.
Job Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Shall be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate with patients and other staff members.
- Availability to work a schedule within 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM weekdays, and 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM Saturdays.
- Current BLS certification
- RN License required
- At least 2-years’ experience as an Urgent Care RN preferred
- Nursing Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
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