Registered Nurse (RN)

Mountain Community Health Partnership; Spruce Pine (NC); On-site; USD 1 - 2; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Mountain Community Health Partnership is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our pediatric healthcare team. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to children and families in a community health setting, with travel between MCHP locations as needed.

The position emphasizes developmentally appropriate care, family education, and collaboration with providers, behavioral health teams, and school resources to support preventive pediatric

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current NC Registered Nurse license.
• Current BLS certification.
• BSN, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient histories, medications, allergies, immunization records, developmental screenings, and vital signs.
• Assist provider with well-child visits, sick visits, behavioral health screenings, and chronic disease management.
• Administer vaccines and medications according to provider orders and established protocols.
• Educate parents and caregivers on childhood illnesses, preventive care, nutrition, safety, and developmental milestones.
• Respond to patient and parent calls, portal messages, and clinical inquiries in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with all medical providers, behavioral health providers, community providers, and school-based resources.
• Assist with quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in daily provider huddles and patient pre-planning activities.
• Utilize standing orders and evidence-based guidelines to support preventive pediatric healthcare.
• Coordinate referrals, testing, specialty appointments, and follow-up care.
• Help families navigate healthcare services and community resources.

Skills

Communication

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (NC)

BSN (preferred)

BLS certification

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Mountain Community Health Partnership is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our pediatric healthcare team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with our pediatric provider, children, and families to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a community health setting. If you enjoy building relationships with families, and want to make a lasting impacting, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient histories, medications, allergies, immunization records, developmental screenings, and vital signs.
• Assist provider with well-child visits, sick visits, behavioral health screenings, and chronic disease management.
• Administer vaccines and medications according to provider orders and established protocols.
• Educate parents and caregivers on childhood illnesses, preventive care, nutrition, safety, and developmental milestones.
• Respond to patient and parent calls, portal messages, and clinical inquiries in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with all medical providers, behavioral health providers, community providers, and school-based resources.
• Assist with quality improvement initiatives.
  
• Participate in daily provider huddles and patient pre-planning activities.
• Utilize standing orders and evidence-based guidelines to support preventive pediatric healthcare.
• Coordinate referrals, testing, specialty appointments, and follow-up care.
• Help families navigate healthcare services and community resources.

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Current NC Registered Nurse license. Current BLS certification. BSN, preferred.
• Experience: At least one year of clinical nursing experience in pediatric, family practice, or community health preferred. Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Willingness to travel between MCHP locations as needed.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off