Care Team Registered Nurse - HIV

CHAS Health • Spokane Valley, WA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Improve the overall health of the communities we serve by managing patient care at assigned clinic. This role involves performing independent visits, partnering with providers on chronic care management, facilitating clinic flow, serving as a liaison between external providers and the clinic, and educating patients and their families. The nurse will also assist in improving quality measures and population health initiatives, triaging patients, and potentially performing case management for specific patient populations, including home health visits as needed. The position supports the CHAS Health Mission and Core Values.

Requirements

• Associate degree in nursing required.
• Valid RN license in the state of Washington or Idaho required upon hire.
• Nursing experience, preferably within a community health setting required.
• Excellent customer service, oral and written communications skills required.
• Compassion for patients required.
• Must be able to work well in team environment.
• Ability to multi-task in fast-paced work environment, with ability to anticipate future needs required.
• Computer skills required.
• BLS (CPR/AED) required.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance required.
• Commitment to supporting a safe and respectful environment is required.

Nice To Haves

• Case management experience preferred.
• Experience with electronic health records preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs independent visits while operating under standing order procedures.
• Partners with provider on chronic care management and complex patient management.
• Performs medical flip visits with provider for hospital discharges, ER follow-ups, and other complicated visits.
• Facilitates general day-to-day flow of the clinic in close collaboration with other team members.
• Serves as liaison between outside providers/health care entities and the clinic.
• Collaborates with appropriate teams to design and test workflows and RN integration into the care team.
• Performs patient, family, and caregiver education including motivational interviewing and patient centered health action plans.
• Assists in improving the performance of identified quality measures and population health initiatives.
• Triages patients in clinic and over the phone as requested.
• For staff assigned to a specialty support role: Responsible for case management related to specific patient populations to ensure utilization of specialized healthcare services.
• Conducts regular assessment of patient needs and develops comprehensive plan of care.
• Collaborates with patient and Care Team for wrap around services.
• Conduct home health visits as determined in the care plan.
• Performs other duties assigned, including supporting the CHAS Health Mission and Core Values.

Benefits

• Annual milestone bonus for all eligible employees! $500 for every year worked, up to $5,000.
• Robust health coverage with employer-offered medical, dental, vision, long-term care, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with up to 6% employer match for a retirement plan that invests in your future.
• More than six (6) weeks of paid time off (PTO) annually for full-time employees.
• Tuition assistance and student loan repayment — let CHAS Health pay for your education!
• Up to $7,500 for childcare annually through reimbursement.
• CME and license fee reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree