Registered Nurse

Overview:

Reporting to the Center Manager, the Registered Nurse (RN) has daily responsibility in direct patient care, triage, and education and fostering collaborative relationships with providers and other clinical operations staff. This position is ideal for an experienced nurse who enjoys performing daily patient care, has a passion for working with the senior community, and desires a day shift/Monday-Friday schedule.

Duties:

• Responsible for adhering to the clinical team workflows.
• Performs daily staff nursing activities; day-to-day patient activities, including phone and in-person patient triage and patient education.
• Collaborates with the Providers and Center Manager to identify opportunities to improve clinical performance of back-office personnel and functions. Develops, implements, and monitors the effectiveness of performance improvement activities.
• Performs regular monitoring activities to ensure compliance with national and organizational standards of care. Clinically prepares the market for internal and external quality audits and helps lead the center response to any clinical deficiencies found.

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of healthcare functions, including clinical functions, practice safety processes, reimbursement practices, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Track record of developing and implementing processes for providing excellent customer service.
• Superior clinical/patient care skills.
• Thorough, in-depth knowledge of clinical procedures, legal rules and regulations and best practices in healthcare.
• Skilled in observation, training and evaluating clinical/patient care competencies.

Required Education:

• AA/AS degree in Nursing required; BA/BS degree in Nursing (BSN) or Healthcare Administration preferred.
• A valid, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in state(s) of employment required.
• Work in a community-based clinic, public health department or specialization with the senior population preferred.
• BLS certification for healthcare providers require

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.