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Christiana Care

Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Family Medicine - $40-61 per hour

Christiana Care, Avondale, Pennsylvania, United States, 19311


ChristianaCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Clinic Family Medicine for a nursing job in Avondale, Pennsylvania.Job Description & Requirements

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Family MedicineDiscipline:

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OngoingEmployment Type:

StaffChristianaCare is currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to support our Primary Care Practice located in Kennett Square, PA.As part of a team of Registered Nurses, this role provides phone triage support for 4-5 primary care practices within the regional pool.Work ScheduleMonday-Friday, 8AM-5:00PMNo holidays, weekends, or late hoursPrincipal Duties and ResponsibilitiesDemonstrates knowledge & skills necessary to provide care appropriate to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients virtually or on-site within the practice, including knowledge of growth development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs and provide care neededParticipates in a relationship-based care approach to care deliveryPerforms Nurse Visits such as Annual Wellness Visits, Advance Care Planning and Transitional Care Management calls and disease managementPerforms point of care tests, EKG’s and other tests as directed by cliniciansTriages walk-in patients and ensures appropriate dispositionAnswers and responds to telephone messages under the direction of the providerAssists providers in examinations or proceduresFunctions as a liaison between patients, physicians and staff to provide accurate communicationCollaborates with team members to provide a smooth, organized and efficient flow of patientsResponds to patient crises situationsAssures adequate coverage within unit when neededProvides patient education and wellness counselingPerforms medication historySupports the work of LPN and/or MAAssists with staff education and evaluation of clinical competencies for new and existing employees (MA & LPN)Assists with orientation of new personnel to ensure that they are properly trained to support patient and provider.Performs chart audits or has designee assist with chart auditsRandomly shadows clinical support staff to ensure appropriate care is providedSupports the site by acting as the liaison for JCAHO, POCT, Tracer monitor for Safe Practice Behavior Monitoring (SPBM) tools & JCAHO TracersAdministration of medications, monitoring of vital signs, and performing routine treatments and procedures prescribed by the physician when needed.Keeps current with policies and procedures and participates in quality improvement activities.Participates in special projectsPerforms assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices; reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.Performs other related duties as required.Education and Experience RequirementsA graduate of a state approved or National League of Nursing accredited School of NursingRN license or eligible for licensure in the state Delaware and PennsylvaniaTwo years’ experience as a RN, physician office experience preferredBSN preferred; ADN considered with agreement of completion of BSN in 3 yearsSpecial RequirementsCurrent RN licensure in the state in which the work is performedBLS certification requiredQualified candidates should apply online and attach a current resume for consideration.#L1-CS1ChristianaCare Job ID #JR74102. Posted job title: Rn Clinic Family Medicine, Kennett Square, PaAbout ChristianaCare

Delivering health, not just healthcare, is our promise to our community. Which means you can be part of an organization that makes a difference in a big way by impacting the lives of other caregivers and people who live in the places we serve.From our clinical providers to our logistical support team, everyone here delivers care to our community through their roles. We are an organization that puts patients first. Our delivery of care and commitment to being excellent today—and even better tomorrow—make us who we are: caregivers who deliver more than healthcare. We invite you to join us in our quest for excellence.Benefits

Holiday PayGuaranteed HoursContinuing Education403b retirement planPet insuranceCancelation protectionWellness and fitness programsMileage reimbursementEmployee assistance programsMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsBenefits start day 1License and certification reimbursementLife insuranceDiscount program