Registered Nurse Physicians Immediate Care

Telemedicine Center RN PositionGeneral Purpose Of JobThe Telemedicine Center RN will focus on bringing access to affordable, high-quality healthcare onsite to an employer that would otherwise not be able to offer primary care services because of the smaller population size. The RN will coordinate all center activities and hands-on nursing care, while working in partnership with remote physicians and multidisciplinary team members. Full spectrum of nursing functions including, but not limited to, documentation of vital signs and chief complaint, administering medications and injections, phlebotomy, patient triage, authorizing medication refills and education with a proactive approach to healthcare that focuses on prevention, wellness, controlling chronic conditions and connecting patients with community support to assist the patient.N. in accordance with the Nursing Code of Ethics and other guiding principles of nursing.Assesses, plans, directs and evaluates total nursing care as determined by the patient's age related physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures of QuadMed and assigned client groups.Provides case management through patient advocacy and resource acquisition for patients and families to help them succeed.Utilizes the nursing principles for patients with multiple comorbidities would address.Identifies, evaluates and care plans for patients considered at risk.Facilitates medication reconciliation.Supports safe transitions of care to ensure continuity for patients.Provides basic wellness and prevention education information to patients and family, focusing on self-care appropriate to their age and identifies learning considerations and needs.Performs assessment data collection and documents subjective data (chief complaints, medications, allergies and risk factors) and objective data (vital signs/weight/O2 sats, etc.).Reviews basic health history information for patients; focusing on environmental, self-care and health and wellness center discharge planning.Administers medications/immunizations accurately; performs therapeutic treatments and other health screenings as required by the provider.Performs lab/diagnostic tests including preparing specimen, testing and recording of results as ordered by provider. Reports all critical lab values immediately.Anticipates and prepares examination room with equipment and supplies required for the visit.Knowledgeable in best practices related to infection control, including those related to obtaining specimens (venipuncture, cultures, etc.)Completes all documentation accurately, timely and efficiently for regulatory compliance.Demonstrates skills necessary for proper documentation in the Electronic Medical Record.Participate in quality improvement, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the health center requirements for QuadMed and/or assigned client groups.Fosters good public relations within the plant to promote awareness of clinic and services offered.Job RequirementsEducation:High School Diploma/GED requiredGraduate from an accredited Registered Nursing program, BSN preferredExperience:Phlebotomy experienceOutpatient and pediatric experience are strongly preferredCare Management preferredThree (3) of experience working in a primary care setting and familiarity with an electronic medical records systemCertificates, Licenses, Registrations:Strong nursing and interpersonal skills, especially in working with diverse populations.Manage the day-to-day operations of the clinic with the guidance of the Clinic Supervisor.Skilled in assessment, evaluation, nursing diagnosis, and treatment planning.Work successfully with diverse populations and demonstrated commitment to promote diversity and inclusion.