Nurse-RN/LPN

Patient First; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan (with employer

Paid Annual Leave, Volunteer Time Off,

Overtime Pay, Holiday Pay, Double time

Discounted medical treatment for staff

Job summary

Patient First in Sterling, VA is seeking a licensed nurse to deliver ambulatory care, support physicians, and maintain a warm environment for patients and staff. You will administer medications, screen patients, and assist in emergencies while following clinic policies and procedures.

Requirements include Virginia nursing licensure, 18+ years old, high school diploma, strong verbal and written communication, and preferably one year of clinical medication administration and clerical experience.

Qualifications

• Virginia nursing license is required.
• 18+ years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• One year of clerical experience preferred.
• One year of clinical experience with administration of medications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement Patient First's policies and procedures.
• Provide quality nursing care in ambulatory settings for patients and families.
• Use sound judgment when administering medications and screening patients.
• Assist the physician in all emergency cases.
• Provide positive, warm, and friendly customer service in all interactions.
• Foster teamwork and a professional atmosphere.
• Complete other duties as directed.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient safety

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Virginia nursing license

Job description

Sign-on Bonus! The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following: Implementing Patient First's policies and procedures; Offering quality nursing care and generating a genuinely warm and friendly atmosphere for patients and employees; Providing nursing care in the ambulatory setting to individual patients and families; Using sound judgment when administering medical care and screening patients; Administering medications and knowing correct dosage, actions, and side effects of each medication administered; Assisting the physician in all emergency cases; Providing positive, warm and friendly customer service in all interactions; Fostering teamwork and a positive, professional atmosphere; Completing other duties as directed.

Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following: Employee must be at least 18 years of age; High school graduate or equivalent; Keyboarding experience required; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; One year of clerical experience preferred; One year of clinical experience with administration of medications preferred; Licensed to practice as a Nurse in the state of Virginia.

Salary Range: $31.00 - $43.50, depending on experience.

Benefits and Other Compensation

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance for employees and dependents
• Disability, Life and Long Term care insurance
• Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending accounts, 401(k) Retirement Plan (with employer match)
• Paid Annual Leave, Volunteer Time Off Pay, Bereavement Leave, Emergency Leave Bank
• Overtime Pay, Holiday Pay, Double time compensation for all holidays worked
• Discounted medical treatment at any Patient First location for employees and immediate family
• Bonuses include: - Recruitment bonus - Patient Care Performance bonus (center employees only) - Weekend bonus (center employees only)

Since opening our first medical center in 1981, Patient First's vision remains the same: making access to quality medical care as convenient and cost-effective as possible. To achieve this objective, we have adopted and continue to embrace many innovative operating systems and practices. All 78 Patient First centers in the mid-Atlantic region are open every day of the year- including weekends and holidays. Patient First provides both primary and urgent care services as well as a broad range of Occupational Health services. X-rays, lab tests, and prescription drugs are available on-site to save time and reduce the need for extra trips. Patient First offers excellent benefits packages, flexible hours, and competitive compensations for Nurses, Lab and Radiologic Technologists, Medical Assistants, and Front Office staff. Medical candidates with at least 1-2 years of experience in a physician's office or hospital setting are preferred.