Clinic Nurse - RN

Community LIFE • Somerset Township, PA

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Our Clinic Nurse (RN) is an essential member of our nursing team. This person must have the skills necessary to efficiently assess the need for, and coordinate the delivery of clinic services to a frail, older adult population. The Clinic Nurse may also be required to do home visits.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Licensed RN in PA.
• Valid PA Driver's license.
• At least one year of experience working with a frail or elderly population, preferably in long term care, home health care or community health.
• Comprehensive knowledge of current nursing practice and theory.
• Knowledge of the medical, social, and emotional needs of a frail, elderly population.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning skills; ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work independently and to utilize critical decision making skills.
• Working knowledge of utilization review, quality assurance and managed health care concepts.
• Ability to delegate responsibility as well as accept supervision in an appropriate manner.
• Ability to work with the interdisciplinary team approach to care for the elderly.
• Working knowledge of local health care and geriatric service networks.
• Basic working knowledge of Windows operating systems, e-mail, word processing.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching patients and other health care workers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess the need for and coordinate the delivery of clinic services to a frail, older adult population.
• Perform home visits as required.

Benefits

• 5 Weeks Paid Time Off
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Automatic Contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement at the federal rate

What This Job Offers

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