Clinic I RN Urology
Company: Franciscan Medical Group
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: May 17, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview
*** NO WEEKENDS REQUIRED***
4 10hr shift schedule with Mondays off. - NO CALL or
organizationally recognized holidays required.
Day shift
Up to a $5,000 Sign on Bonus for qualifying new external Clinic
RNs
Lump sum payment within 30 days of start date
2 year commitment
Bonus amount prorated by FTE (min 0.6 FTE required)
CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the
future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That
means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to
home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly
specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs
with convenient access to the region's most prestigious experts and
innovative treatments and technologies.
As a part of our organization, we currently offer the following
additional benefits:
Competitive starting wages (DOE) and training to grow within the
company
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible health spending accounts (FSA)
Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
Care@Work premium account for additional support with children,
pets, dependent adults, and household needs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and
Identify Theft
Adoption Assistance
Wellness Program
Responsibilities
Franciscan Medical Group, part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health,
is currently seeking a full time Clinic RN for our Franciscan
Urology Associates in Tacoma, WA. This position is within a fast
paced growing clinic and a great opportunity to be part of a team
based environment. Ample hands on patient care with frequent in
office procedures and nurse only visits. Free parking with no
nights, weekends or organizationally recognized holidays
required.
Job Summary:
This job is responsible for providing professional nursing services
which focus on the provision of quality patient care in a clinic
setting consistent with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
standards/values, applicable regulatory requirements an Franciscan
Medical Group (FMG) Scope of Practice policy. An incumbent is
engaged in direct care of clinic patients, including assessing,
coordinating, triaging, evaluating and delegating work to members
of the patient care team, and for providing education and
consultation with patients, families, physicians and other staff
members in implementing appropriate nursing interventions for
optimal patient care.
Work is performed under standards of safety and care that provide
instruction/guidance for taking care of issues and patient needs in
the absence of a physician/provider. Work requires the application
of judgment and critical thinking skills in making decisions
regarding patient care (within the scope of practice), including
knowledge and integration of available standards, resources and
data, and in the efficient utilization of staff/resources. Work
involves continuous contact with physicians/providers, patients,
patient families, community agencies, patient care staff and
management. An incumbent is accountable for the quality of care
provided to patients, and has the authority to direct care, provide
education, and delegate appropriate tasks.
If assigned to the centralized FMG Float Pool, an incumbent
provides patient care services within scope of practice to the
assigned clinic/work unit as needed to meeting staffing needs.
*RN-Clinic Specialty title applies only to employees assigned to
the VM OB Clinic.
Essential Duties:
Delivers professional nursing care to clinic patients; performs
diagnostic testing and related clinical procedures to appropriate
level of training/scope of licensure and established procedures;
independently triages nursing situations in accordance with
standing orders/protocols; addresses more complex, urgent or
emergent situations escalated from other clinic staff.
Administers patient medications per written provider order; tracks
and logs medication usage per established policies; inventories
counts of controlled substances.
Assists with point of care testing (CLIA-Waived Tests only)/lab
tests following established protocols/instructions.
Documents procedures and interactions in patient's electronic
medical record in accordance with established procedures; enters,
pends and signs orders as appropriate.
Prepares patients for practitioner visit; rooms patients, obtains
and records vital signs and other appropriate information, such as
height, weight, drug allergies, current medications and presenting
problem; chaperones and documents the patient exam, ensuring
patient privacy and comfort.
Organizes exam rooms, including general cleaning, upkeep and
re-stocking of supplies; prepares, cleans and sterilizes
instruments and maintains related equipment.
Cultural Sensitivity and Competence: Demonstrates proper use of
communication tools/materials for/effective communication and
understands how the culture(s) of patient populations can
affect
communication, collaboration and the provision of care, treatment
and services. Patient Population Served:Demonstrates knowledge and
proper skills associated with the department's defined specific
populations served.
Performs related duties as required.
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Qualifications
Education/ Work Experience:
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing approved by the
Washington State Board of Nursing.
One year RN work experience in a clinic setting OR two years of
acute care RN work experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the Washington State
Board of Nursing.
Current Healthcare Provider BLS Certification.
If assigned to the Float Pool, current driver's license and ability
to drive to assigned location(s).
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