Registered Nurse - Primary Care

77 consultants; Twentynine Palms (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

77 consultants is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team in Twentynine Palms, California. The role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and adhere to standards of care in a military treatment facility.

Applicants should have an Associate's Degree in Nursing and at least one year of experience in a primary care setting. The position offers a structured work schedule from Monday to Friday without on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of nursing experience in a primary care setting within the last two years.
• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize clinical outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with standards of care and guidelines.
• Administer medications and deliver tailored interventions.

Skills

Patient care management

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Clinical assessments

Medication administration

Patient education and counseling

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Specific Position Duties

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to optimize clinical outcomes, ensuring effective patient care management that aligns with quality and cost efficiency metrics.
• Uphold compliance with established standards of care, policies, procedures, and guidelines pertinent to the Military Treatment Facility (MTF).
• Execute comprehensive physical examinations and compile detailed health histories.
• Implement health promotion initiatives, along with patient education and counseling strategies.
• Administer medications, provide wound care, and deliver a variety of tailored interventions as per individualized care plans.
• Oversee and direct the medical care provided by other healthcare personnel, ensuring adherence to scope of practice and competency levels.
• Assess and respond to adverse clinical signs and symptoms, particularly in emergency scenarios, with prompt clinical intervention.
• Facilitate clear communication and collaboration among diverse healthcare stakeholders to relay care plans and enhance patient and family education, ultimately benefiting both the patient and the healthcare organization.
• Coordinate referrals and schedule appointments for specialty care as clinically indicated.
• Execute nursing services delineated in the To.
• Engage in research activities aimed at advancing clinical practice and enhancing patient outcomes.

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 8.5 hours per day, scheduled between 7:00 AM and 6:30 PM.
• No weekend or holiday shifts; no on-call duties or callbacks.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing from an institution accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), or as specified in the To.
• Experience: A minimum of one year of nursing experience in a primary care setting within the last two years.
• License: Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Board Certification: Not applicable.
• Life Support Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from either AHA or ARC.
• Security Clearance: Candidates must successfully pass a government background check to obtain the required security clearance.