Advanced Registered Nurse

Chinatown Service Center (CSC) is a multi-service, community health center, which provides compassionate, multi-lingual, and culturally sensitive care to Chinatown, San Gabriel Valley, and beyond. Our mission is to provide outstanding services and advocacy that promote a better quality of life and equal opportunity for immigrants and other communities.
Under the Chief Medical Officer's supervision, the NP is responsible for providing high-quality patient care by utilizing his/her medical knowledge and patient care skills. Under the California Nurse Practice Act, the NP would perform primary health, pediatric and family planning services to patients. The NP is also responsible for conducting medical records audits and attending Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Committee meetings.
Patient Care
Review patient files/records, including allergies, problems, medications, and immunization status.
Elicits and records information about the 'patient's medical history.
Orders and executes various test analyses and diagnoses condition of the patient.
Discusses any possible side effects of medication or immunization with patient and parent.
Prescribes and administers vaccinations to immunize patients from communicable diseases.
Promotes health by advising patients and parents about diet, hygiene, and methods to prevent diseases.
Conducts patient’s visits, including medical history, physical exam, diagnoses, and action plan.
Follows up with patient regarding progress in high risk or emergency cases.
Program Evaluation and Quality Management
Document reports under guidelines according to legal, medical, and clinic protocols.
Assist management in drafting patient education materials.
Analyze and recommend changes in medical procedures, protocols, and policies.
Provide training to staff in medical procedures and protocols.
Oversee the quality control checklist to ensure it is updated and accurate.
Attend weekly clinic staff meetings, committee meetings, and other department meetings.
Attend workshops and training sessions as appropriate and as required.
Available to participate in any clinic outreach activities or agency-wide events, as requested.
Prepare and provide health education as needed.
Maintain current knowledge of policies and procedures as they relate to safe work practices.
Be familiar with the location of the nearest fire extinguisher and emergency exits.
Follow all infection control procedures, including blood borne pathogen protocols.
Acknowledge psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural beliefs and honor these beliefs.
Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of California.
Proven work experience in Primary Care, Pediatrics or Urgent Care.
Must demonstrate continued proficiency by taking continuing education courses relevant to patient needs and clinical privileges utilized at CSC.
The standardized protocol is according to the education/certification focus approved by the Chief Medical Officer and Supervising Physician.
Bilingual in English and Spanish or Mandarin/Cantonese preferred
Experience in Pediatrics Preferred

Chief Medical Officer

Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Our center is dedicated to fostering an environment that is inclusive and accessible, welcoming everyone with open arms. We strictly follow the guidelines outlined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which includes a prohibition on discrimination in employment practices and other terms and conditions of employment.
By joining us, you will become part of an organization that cherishes diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in our community and positively influence the lives of those we serve.