Clinic RN

Legacy Community Health•Houston, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinic RN provides compassionate nursing care and clinical judgment to patients in a community clinic setting. The nurse coordinates care with patients, providers, clinic staff, volunteers, students, and other care team members to support timely, coordinated, high-quality care and meaningful health outcomes. The role includes patient education, treatment, preventive care, follow-up, quality improvement, infection control, and patient safety. The schedule is 8 AM–5 PM at Legacy Acres Homes, 3011 W Gulf Bank Rd, Houston, TX 77088.

Requirements

State of Texas Registered Nursing License.
CPR/BLS certification required.
One year of clinical RN experience required.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize.

Nice To Haves

Previous community health care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the Nurse Manager in supervising and educating clinic staff.
Assist with coordinating and supervising volunteers and students in the clinic area.
Assist with OSHA compliance tasks and infection control.
Perform medical procedures and patient care according to agency protocols.
Administer medications according to standard protocols and physician orders.
Assist the Nurse Manager in ongoing assessment of clinic services.
Maintain medication inventory records and reorder as directed.
Perform phlebotomy and diagnostic tests as indicated.
Document client care appropriately and in a timely manner.
Assess, educate, and treat clients per standing or provider order.
Consult with clients by telephone, walk-in triage, or office visit.
Assist providers and management as needed.
Assist the care team in accordance with PCMH standards.
Assist the Nurse Manager with chart audits and quality assurance as assigned.
Participate in the Performance Improvement Program.
Assist with medication refills as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.