Temporary Registered Nurse - HIV
About The Position
This is a temporary 12-month assignment on the HIV Team. The Registered Nurse works closely with patients, providing direct clinical care and patient education to individuals living with HIV. In a family practice setting, the RN provides direct and indirect nursing care and participates in all aspects of patient care, including triage, health maintenance teaching, and administration of vaccines and medication. The RN collaborates and communicates with nursing professionals, medical assistants, and medical providers to support high-quality patient care. The RN also supports medical providers, as needed, with prescription management, including controlled substance prescriptions.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Massachusetts State Board of Registration.
- BLS certification required.
- Two years of full-time professional experience or part-time equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Associate of Science or Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical care and patient education to individuals living with HIV.
- Provide direct and indirect nursing care in a family practice setting.
- Participate in patient care, including triage, health maintenance teaching, and administration of vaccines and medication.
- Collaborate and communicate with nursing professionals, medical assistants, and medical providers to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Support medical providers, as needed, with management of prescriptions and controlled substance prescriptions.
- Precept medical assistant staff by assisting and providing direction with procedures and activities that facilitate patient-centered care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
