Ambulatory Infectious Disease Nurse Leader

Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc.; Brandywine (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc. (GBMS) is an outpatient clinic system in Southern Maryland seeking an Ambulatory Care Nurse RN with Infectious Disease experience. The role centers on safe, efficient patient care and collaboration with center leadership.

The RN will provide direct care, triage, health teaching, and coordination with providers to manage same-day requests and immunizations, while guiding clinical staff and maintaining compliant practices.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nursing License in the State of Maryland or a compact state.
• Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Bilingual is a plus.
• Family Medicine or Community Health experience is a plus.
• Experience with Infectious Disease is required

Responsibilities

• Serves as a clinical team leader and resource and provides input of day-to-day clinical activities working closely with the center manager.
• Provides recommendation to center manager for administrative and corrective actions of Clinical Medical Assistants.
• Provides clinical training to medical assistants and supervises competency evaluations.
• Provides direct nursing care to patients, including assessments, nursing procedures (including injections), and assistance with procedures.
• Provides in-person and telephone triage for patients seeking medical advice.
• Provides health teaching and counseling to patients and families.
• Assesses patient requests for same day services and works with Providers and Center Manager to address needs.
• Expedites patient flow through standing orders for medication refills, referrals, and immunizations.
• Oversees immunization process, inventory, and record keeping; educates staff on vaccination techniques.
• Oversees laboratory services, review of quality control, inventory and record keeping; educates staff on technique.
• Maintains medication and supply inventory and expiration processes.
• Assists with ongoing clinical education and competency training consistent with GBMS needs.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Patient care

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Maryland RN license

Job description

Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc. (GBMS) is an outpatient clinic system in Southern Maryland seeking an Ambulatory Care Nurse RN with Infectious Disease experience. The role centers on safe, efficient patient care and collaboration with center leadership.

The RN will provide direct care, triage, health teaching, and coordination with providers to manage same-day requests and immunizations, while guiding clinical staff and maintaining compliant practices.