Description:
Location: Spokane, WA
Rate: $50/hr-$55/hr
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinic Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The Clinic RN - is responsible for providing clinical, administrative, and facility support to ensure efficient operation of the clinic. This position supports providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care, clinic maintenance, and communication with other Ideal Option departments. The Clinic RN will provide clinical and non-clinical support as needed and directed by the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
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Administrative tasks to support efficient clinic flow for in-person and virtual patients
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Obtain and maintain required patient documentation, consents, and releases
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Collect patient copays and other payments as required by insurance plans and clinic policies
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Maintain accountability for in-clinic funds, including secure handling of payments and completion of bank deposits
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Facilitate a positive patient experience through professional communication and customer service
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Provide clinical support within the Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) scope of practice and in accordance with provider orders, clinic policies, and applicable regulations, including:
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Phlebotomy
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Urine collection (in special circumstances as direct by provider)
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Accurate collection and recording of vital signs
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Medication reconciliation
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Observed dosing
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Administer subcutaneous (SubQ) and intramuscular (IM) injections in accordance with provider orders and established clinical protocols
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Provide patient education and answer questions regarding treatment plans under the direction of the provider
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Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary team members to support patient recovery and treatment goals
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Perform routine maintenance and cleaning
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Responsible for ensuring adequate stock of supplies, completing inventory, and orders as needed
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Complies with national PHI laws including HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2
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Maintains punctual and reliable attendance in compliance with the Ideal Option policy
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Works cooperatively to ensure the success of their team by providing support and training as appropriate
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Maintain consistent and regular communication with team members across multiple platforms
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Dynamic responsibilities, including potential needs for:
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Community outreach
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Clinic development
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Other projects as needed
Requirements:
Qualifications:
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Active Unencumbered RN License in WA
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Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in an outpatient clinic or hospital setting.
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Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)Medical terminology
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Experienced with computers, including Microsoft Office Suite
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Effective written and verbal communication
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Previous knowledge of de-escalation techniques preferred, but not required
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Ability to adapt to unique patient needs and communication styles
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A knowledge of or propensity to learn about chemical dependency and its effects on individuals, families, and communities
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Ability to work independently or team setting
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Ability to work with underserved, vulnerable populations
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Strong commitment to actively supporting an ethical open working environment
Preferred Experience:
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Experience with drawing blood.
Work Environment:
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General office environment: Works generally at a desk in a well-lighted, air-conditioned cubicle/office, with moderate noise levels
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Virtual support from the Regional Director/Nurse Care Team Lead - daily, periodic onsite clinic visits
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Routine All-Employee virtual meetings for organizational updates
Physical Demands:
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Sitting or standing required
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Long periods in front of a computer monitor
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Significant amount of typing required
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Occasionally lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
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Squat/Bend/Kneel/Reach
Schedule Requirements:
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Clinic Location dependent.
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Travel Requirements:
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Local travel may be required, and opportunity for domestic travel as needed by the organization.
