Clinical Medical Support Specialist PRN

Upbring•Lubbock, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

At Upbring, our team is united by a shared mission: to break the cycle of child abuse and advance the wellbeing of children, families and communities, empowering them to thrive. As servant-leaders, we lead by example, working passionately to create a brighter future for those we serve. Every day, we strive to embody our core values: We are Warriors: Fierce, resilient, and courageous, we face challenges head-on with unwavering loyalty and passion. We are Servants: We dedicate ourselves to serving others, empowering those around us to thrive. We are Family: We work together as a supportive, caring community, creating a sense of belonging and strength. Joining Upbring means becoming part of a family of passionate individuals who are fearless in their pursuit of lasting change. Together, we are making a difference, one life at a time. Your Mission in Action The Clinic Medical Support Professional is responsible for providing South Plains area residents seeking non-emergency assistance with health screenings and basic health and wellness education, specializing in long-term diabetes care in accordance with Agency policies, licensing standards, and other federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas
2 years’ direct patient care experience
Valid Driver’s License
Demonstrated ability to use clinical skills in a fast-paced environment with competing requests
Ability to work under pressure using solid and appropriate decision-making skills
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of people
Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to complete assigned tasks during shift
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse people
Ability to establish a positive rapport with clients

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and Spanish with the ability to fluently converse and write in Spanish (based on the population served)

Responsibilities

Provide patients with routine health screenings, such as, but not limited to blood pressure checks, blood sugar tests via finger stick, and temperature checks
Provide patients with basic health and wellness education for patients with chronic health conditions
Provide health education to patients as it relates to promotion of proper health and wellness, nutrition disease prevention
Initiate patient treatment plan based on prescribed health care needs and goals, physician orders, and health assessments
Monitor and identify patient medical and behavioral changes and notify appropriate medical and/or behavioral health professional; document changes and responses using correct forms and documentation standards
Ability to drive to community partner sites and work with the public
Complete required documentation and record keeping based on licensing standards, Agency policies, and federal and state regulations
Document and update patient charts/files with accurate and complete
Work closely with Director and interdisciplinary team to provide the care that focuses on patients in need
Work as team player and exhibit professional behavior and a positive attitude with both internal and external clients that reflects positively on the Agency and is consistent with Agency policies and practices
Always develop and maintain positive working relationships with patients and interdisciplinary teams within established boundaries
Work as team player and exhibit professional behavior and a positive attitude with both internal and external clients that reflects positively on the Agency and is consistent with Agency policies and practices