About This Role
This Registered Nurse (RN) position is an essential part of delivering high-quality patient care in an urgent care setting. The role offers opportunities for professional growth within a supportive work environment and suits a dedicated professional who excels in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient triage by taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and performing observational examinations to identify immediate healthcare needs
- Assist with patient exams, ensuring all necessary equipment and documentation are prepared, while supporting providers during testing and procedures
- Perform blood draws and phlebotomy with precision and adherence to safety protocols
- Manage airway support through treatments such as nebulizer therapy, oral suctioning, and placement of oropharyngeal or nasopharyngeal airways, as well as administering oxygen therapy and using an AMBU bag for ventilation
- Provide cardiac management by applying 12-lead ECGs, performing CPR in emergency situations, and utilizing an AED to deliver defibrillation when required
- Administer a variety of immunizations and medications according to protocols outlined in the ConvenientMD's registered nurse scope of practice, ensuring accuracy and patient safety
- Accurately process and call in prescriptions to the patient's requested pharmacy in compliance with provider instructions
- Handle patient follow-up calls, addressing inquiries about their care plan, sharing and explaining test results, and discussing any changes in medication or therapy
- Maintain clear and empathetic communication with patients, ensuring they feel informed and supported throughout their care journey
- Work closely with other members of the clinical team to ensure seamless coordination of patient care
- Communicate effectively and efficiently with providers and other healthcare professionals to relay patient information and updates
- Welcome and support the training of new clinic team members
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- State licensed registered nurse (RN) with prior experience placing and monitoring IVs
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification (CPR, ACLS certifications, or online-only classes are not accepted)
- Compassionate, authentic, and patient-focused: supports patients through kindness, demonstrating understanding for others and contributing to creating a community of belonging
- Proactive and confident communicator (written and verbal): foreshadows and elevates concerns as they arise, unafraid of professional directness both with colleagues and patients
- Trustworthy: ability to maintain confidentiality and handle all patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations
