RN Roseau Primary Care
About The Position
The Primary Care RN is to work closely with other nurses/ certified medical assistants and support staff, doctors, specialists, and other providers to deliver care to patients in the clinic setting by planning, organizing, coordinating and educating patients. The Primary Care Role is responsible for delivering care to patients by assisting/ performing procedures, managing in baskets, following clinic protocols, administer medications and treatments and assess patients during appointments, along with triaging as needed. We invite you to join our team as we continue on our commitment of caring for generations. Since 1915, LifeCare Medical Center has been dedicated to providing quality healthcare in our region. At LifeCare Medical Center, we value every person and take our patient’s healthcare needs seriously. Our employees are the foundation for our success. We’ve fostered a collaborative environment centered around compassion, accountability, respect and excellence. At LifeCare, you will have the opportunity to thrive in a life changing career, within a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and respect. As the third largest employer in Roseau County, LifeCare Medical Center is continually looking for motivated, dedicated, and compassionate leaders who are passionate about delivering the best in healthcare services. We are committed to our communities and take pride in our medical heritage.
Requirements
- Current active MN RN license
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Safe medication administration practices
- Ability to care for a diverse population of patients with courtesy and respect
- Good teamwork and organizational skills
- Good decision making and time management skills
- Excellent clinical skills
Nice To Haves
- Acute care experience, preferred
- Current BLS certification, preferred
Responsibilities
- Assists the licensed practitioner in the identification of patient needs, priorities of care and goals based on patient's age, ethnic origin, economic status, lifestyle, creed or philosophical beliefs.
- Contributes to the evaluation of the plan of care by gathering, observing, recording, and communicating patient responses to nursing interventions. Modifies the plan of care in collaboration with licensed practitioner.
- Demonstrates competency and ability to carry out department specific functions in accordance with the department's standards of care, policies and procedures.
- Functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team, contributing to the implementation of an integrated patient-centered care plan.
- Assigns or delegates the responsibility for performance of nursing interventions to other persons for which that person has the necessary skills and competence to accomplish safely.
- Identifies the early warning signs of a change in a patient's condition and reports appropriately. Implements nursing interventions and prescribed medical regimens in a timely and safe manner and documents nursing care provided accurately and timely.
- Collaborates and communicates relevant and timely patient information with patients/families and other multidisciplinary team members to ensure quality and continuity of care.
- Reports the patient's self-report/symptoms of pain promptly according to standard operating procedure.
- Participates in the health education approved by a licensed practitioner.
- Assists in the discharge planning, appropriate education and counseling based on identified needs to optimize patient/family understanding.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
