Registered Nurse - Northwest Clinic Only

ONEWORLD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC•Omaha, NE

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) works under the general supervision of the medical providers and is responsible for nursing practices, policies, and procedures within the RN scope of practice at OneWorld Community Health Centers. The RN provides clinical nursing services to patients, assists providers with healthcare activities, performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and administers medications as necessary to support primary healthcare services. The role may include supervising Health Assistants and Medical Assistants. The RN helps maintain a clean, safe, and orderly care environment, including exam rooms, the nurse’s station, equipment, and other work areas. When a laboratory technician is absent, the RN performs routine lab procedures. The RN also provides phone and walk-in triage, communicates courteously and professionally with patients, and uses critical thinking and the nursing process to address clinic problems. The duties listed are not exhaustive, and additional tasks may be assigned as organizational needs evolve. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position at the Northwest Clinic in Omaha, Nebraska. The usual schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with evening hours from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. as needed.

Requirements

Associate of Science in Nursing degree (ASN) from an accredited school.
Current Registered Nurse licensure in Nebraska, or license eligibility.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Proficiency and experience with Microsoft Office products.
Proficiency in both English and Spanish.
Demonstrated ability to relate with warmth and empathy to patients and staff.
Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (BSN).
One year or more of nursing experience.
Experience with an Electronic Health Record (EHR).

Responsibilities

Provide clinical nursing services to patients within the RN scope of practice.
Assist providers with healthcare activities.
Perform diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures and administer medications as necessary.
Keep exam rooms, the nurse’s station, equipment, and other work areas clean, safe, and orderly.
Perform routine laboratory procedures in the absence of a laboratory technician.
Provide phone and walk-in triage.
Communicate with patients in a courteous and professional manner.
Use critical thinking and the nursing process to solve problems in the clinic.
Direct the activities of Health Assistants and Medical Assistants and provide day-to-day supervision.
Support nursing practices, policies, and procedures within the RN scope of practice.