Registered Nurse

Join to apply for the Registered Nurse role at Diversity Health . Be among the first 25 applicants (2 weeks ago). Location Chattanooga, TN Base pay range $32.50/hr - $32.50/hr This range is provided by Diversity Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Job Summary Provides clinical and administrative assistance in the delivery of patient care during the clinic hours of operation and assisting with patient cases remotely during non-clinic hours. Reports to Diversity Health Clinic Management and directly assists Medical Providers. General Responsibilities Help contact and release lab results to patients. Schedule and provide treatment. Act with maximum independent discretion, making decisions and acting on own without provider approval. Answer patient calls and questions from patients inquiring about symptoms and diagnoses from the dedicated RN line. Collect patient history and conduct lab procedures. Refer patient calls and questions to the appropriate Provider. Serve as a backup to Lab/Medical Assistants and Phlebotomists as needed. Facilitate patient flow along with the Clinic Manager and Providers. Check lab results and communicate medical results and other information to patients in a timely manner. Help provide oral and injectable treatment. Schedule patients for appointments and treatments. Document communications with patients regarding symptoms and diagnoses. Manage the Electronic Medical Records system, including monitoring Medical Provider in-boxes, responding to communications and transferring documents to correct locations. Act as first-line communication with the Metro Health Department as needed and respond promptly. Provide general Medical Provider support and assistance. Work with Clinic Managers and Medical Providers to implement and maintain clinic policies and procedures. Maintain patient confidentiality according to the clinic’s policies and procedures and HIPAA guidelines. Complete initial preliminary testing, preparation and information gathering with patients and communicate results to the Medical Provider on duty. Contact PEP patients for follow-up procedures and communications at 30 day or 45 day periods. Complete any other duties as assigned within the staff member’s training and experience. Job Qualifications Currently active RN license in good standing and authorized to practice in Tennessee. Able to work on-site at Music City PrEP Clinic or Chosen Family Medicine during all hours that the clinic is open. Abachelor of science in nursing (BSN), or a diploma from an accredited and an approved nursing program. Must have the ability to observe, document, and communicate lab-related issues, and to exercise independent judgment, well-informed decision-making, and problem-solving. Must demonstrate good communication skills, interpersonal skills, team-building skills, and professional demeanor. Preferred Qualifications Two years direct patient care experience. Working knowledge of infection control and universal precautions. Working experience with acquiring and processing lab specimens. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Diversity Health by 2x Get notified about new Registered Nurse jobs in Chattanooga, TN . #J-18808-Ljbffr Diversity Health