Temporary Nurse Consult RN - Moses Lake Direct Care

Temporary Registered Nurse Position

Facilitates and assists the providers and health care team in providing excellent service and quality patient care. Performs and coordinates patient care activities in multiple settings utilizing a variety of nursing skills and functions.

Position Reports To: Practice Manager

Essential Functions

1. Provides leadership, daily direction and supervision to the health care team in the delivery of quality patient care. Communicates effectively with each team member.
2. Coordinates patient flow and assists health care team to provide patient care.
3. Coordinates patient follow-up and education.
4. Serves as a resource and decision maker for staff regarding patient care problems and participates in training of health care staff.
5. Serves as a liaison with other health care agencies or services to promote coordinated health care across the continuum.
6. Required to maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
7. Other duties as assigned.

Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times.

Qualifications Required:

• Current licensure in the state of Washington (RCW 18.88) or licensure through Multistate Nurse Licensure Compact (SSB 5499).

Desired:

• Previous experience in an ambulatory care setting or specialized experience important to the function of the respective department.

Physical/Sensory Demands For This Position:

• Walking - Frequent
• Sitting/Standing - Frequent
• Reaching: Shoulder Height - Frequent
• Reaching: Above shoulder height - Occasional
• Reaching: Below shoulder height - Frequent
• Climbing - Occasional
• Pulling/Pushing: 25 pounds or less - Occasional
• Pulling/Pushing: 25 pounds to 50 pounds - Occasional
• Pulling/Pushing: Over 50 pounds - Occasional
• Lifting: 25 pounds or less - Occasional
• Lifting: 25 pounds to 50 pounds - Occasional
• Lifting: Over 50 pounds - Occasional
• Carrying: 25 pounds or less - Occasional
• Carrying: 25 pounds to 50 pounds - Occasional
• Carrying: Over 50 pounds - Occasional
• Crawling/Kneeling - Occasional
• Bending/Stooping/Crouching - Occasional
• Twisting/Turning - Frequent
• Repetitive Movement - Frequent

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed at a work station desk and in patient exam and treatment rooms, where space may be limited and confined. Requires a combination of working independently and also working closely with others. Hours may be irregular at times; overtime may be required. Requires working under stressful conditions. General supervision is provided by the Practice Manager with additional instructions, guidance, and directions provided by the physicians or providers with whom the RN is working.

Job Classification:

• FLSA: Non Exempt
• Hourly/Salary: Hourly

Physical Exposures For This Position:

• Unprotected Heights - No
• Heat - No
• Cold - No
• Mechanical Hazards - No
• Hazardous Substances - Yes
• Blood Borne Pathogens Exposure Potential - Yes
• Lighting - No
• Noise - No
• Ionizing/Non-Ionizing Radiation - No
• Infectious Diseases - Yes