RN Support (Registered Nurse)

Northern Valley Indian Health

Chico (CA)

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USD 70.000 - 87.000

Tempo pieno

2 giorni fa

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Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Comprehensive insurance

Extensive PTO

Supplemental benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Northern Valley Indian Health in California is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the clinic under supervision of the RN Clinical Coordinator. You will collaborate with clinicians to ensure continuity of care, uphold nursing standards, and maintain accurate documentation while supporting patient advocacy and family education.

The role emphasizes cost-effective care, infection-control adherence, newborn assessment, lactation support, and travel between sites as needed.

Competenze

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing; RN licensure required.
Current California RN license (Board of Nursing).
Minimum two years RN experience; ambulatory care preferred.

Mansioni

Provide high-quality nursing care through planning and organization of patient care.
Maintain accurate and complete clinical documentation and logs.
Support patient advocacy, education, and coordination of care with providers.
Perform triage, immunization, newborn assessment, and lactation support.
Participate in quality improvement and training; travel between sites as needed.

Conoscenze

Patient care

Clinical collaboration

Communication

Documentation

Professional judgment

Formazione

Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Descrizione del lavoro

At Northern Valley Indian Health, our message has always been clear. YourHealth Is Our Mission.

At NVIH we have a culture based around prioritizing the health and well-being of not just our patients and community members but our employees as well. From comprehensive insurance coverage, extensive paid time off, and numerous supplemental benefits, NVIH has consistently shown employees how we value their personal and professional well-being. We are a growing organization but will always remain firm in our commitment to employee health and well-being.

Salary : $51.00 USD per hour - $63.00 USD per hour

Job Description

Under general supervision of the RN Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse relates effectively with other health providers and nursing staff to ensure continuity of care; maintains satisfactory relations with other departments; participates in all phases of education, patient and advocacy, maintenance of records and upgrading of policies, procedures and skills of personnel. Assists the RN Clinic Coordinator and other providers in the development and maintenance of standards consistent with the level of care set within the scope of the Nursing Practices Act and maintains standards consistent with the level of care set by Title 22.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list, but rather to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) will be required to perform a variety of duties listed, including but not limited to:

Provides the best possible nursing care by planning, organizing and directing the nursing functions of patients of the organization.
Maintain acceptable standards of patient care.
Creates a working climate that provides teamwork, compassion and customer service.
Accurately and promptly implements physician’s orders and follow-up of abnormal lab tests. Maintains the standards of accurate and complete documentation, understanding of pediatric immunization schedule, and reporting in necessary logs including POC logs, VFC logs, and communicating excursions or variances to RNCC.
Participates in planning changes and improvements.
Supports and enforces infection-control policies and procedures.
Communicates needed supplies and competency with equipment on hand and maintains standards of cleanliness and organization within the Medical Clinic area.
Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel when necessary.
Nursing Triage of clinic patients, screening and treatments per NVIH Triage Protocols.
Maintains a professional approach with confidentiality.
Maintain cost effectiveness of programs, recommending improvements to provide better utilization of personnel and resources.
Attends all trainings, meetings and conferences as required, including continuing education in order to provide the highest quality of care to the patient population and to maintain a current and active license.
Assist providers with follow-up of all abnormal test results.
Meet deadlines for duties and assigned projects in a timely, efficient manner.
Participates in ongoing quality improvement monitoring and activities.
Review newborn records from discharging hospital, determine appropriateness of newborn on the RN Schedule. Schedule or reschedule with provider as necessary. Enter pertinent information into the newborn chart.
Head to toe assessment of the newborn, calculate weight loss percentage and adjust care plan accordingly. Evaluate jaundice risk factors and TCB if indicated. Consult with provider if serum bilirubin is needed based on AAP guidelines.
Provide newborn teaching according to current AAP guidelines.
Assist mother/parent with basic lactation or feeding support and education.
Implement appropriate patient teaching that is directed toward preventing illness and maintaining health in cooperation with providers and the Medical Director.
Contributes to the attainment of the goals of the organization by promoting working relationships within the organization and contacts with individuals and agencies in the community in an effort to contribute to better public understanding of health services.
Identify victims of child and adult abuse, assault and domestic violence and provide intervention, make referrals as necessary and report to appropriate agency.
Assists in the collection of statistics, follow-up and case management of children needing immunization, patients requiring intervention for medical treatment.
Travel to other locations for training, coverage, or other business needs as directed and per NVIH procedures.
Other duties as assigned

Experience and Skills

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing preferably with an Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science Degree.
Current licensure by the California State Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse.
Minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a RN; at least one (1) year of ambulatory outpatient service preferred.
Demonstrate competency with use of technology and application of apps.
Demonstrate a combination of maturity, judgment, experience and confidence to practice independently in a variety of challenging situations; to seek and use supervision and consultation.
Ability to work productively with individuals and with professional and other groups within the community.
Skill to efficiently plan and execute work and to exercise good judgment.
Communicate effectively with tact and diplomacy with individuals and groups both orally and in writing.
Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
Demonstrate awareness, sensitivity and appreciation of Indian culture, traditions, customs and socioeconomic needs.
Ability to learn and adapt display concern and initiative, and be resourceful and calm in emergencies.
Reliable transportation to engage in regular attendance and travel between sites as necessary.

Native Preference. Northern Valley Indian Health provides Native Preference in hiring practices for qualified Native applicants, in accordance with its policy. NVIH is also an Equal Opportunity and At Will Employer.

Medical, dental, and vision package; company-paid life insurance & long term disability (LTD); generous PTO package; paid holiday; retirement plan participation opportunity.

Northern Valley Indian Health is required to collect and maintain summary information on the gender, ethnic background, and veteran status of applicants. Providing the requested information is VOLUNTARY and will have no bearing on your consideration for employment at NVIH. This information is confidential and will be used for statistical purposes only.

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White or Caucasian (Not Hispanic or Latino) - Persons having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East or North Africa.
Black or African American (Not Hispanic or Latino) - Persons having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa.
American Indian or Alaskan Native (Not Hispanic or Latino) - Persons having origins in any of the original people of North and South America and maintain cultural identification through tribal affiliation or community recognition.
Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino) - Persons having origins in the Far East, Southeast Asia or the Indian subcontinent including Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand and Vietnam.
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (Not Hispanic or Latino) - Persons having origins in Hawaii, Guam, Samoa or other Pacific Islands.
Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) - All persons who identify with more than one of the above five race categories.
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Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (Persons of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central America, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race)
White or Caucasian (Not Hispanic or Latino) - Persons having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East or North Africa.
Black or African American (Not Hispanic or Latino) - Persons having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa.
American Indian or Alaskan Native (Not Hispanic or Latino) - Persons having origins in any of the original people of North and South America and maintain cultural identification through tribal affiliation or community recognition.
Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino) - Persons having origins in the Far East, Southeast Asia or the Indian subcontinent including Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand and Vietnam.
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (Not Hispanic or Latino) - Persons having origins in Hawaii, Guam, Samoa or other Pacific Islands.
Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) - All persons who identify with more than one of the above five race categories.