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Legacy Community Health Services, Inc.

RN- Clinic Nurse - Bilingual English/Spanish

Legacy Community Health Services, Inc., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Be a part of driving healthy change in our communities

About the Position

The Registered Nurse at Legacy Community Health will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care management in an outpatient clinic setting. This will include performing selected nursing and administrative duties to assist physicians and other providers as part of the clinical care team. As the Clinic Nurse, you will conduct pre-visit planning, prepare patients for examination and treatment, and other nursing duties as needed.

Location: Legacy Community Health - Southwest ClinicAddress: 6441 High Star Dr, Houston, TX 77074Key Responsibilities

Conduct pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating patient charts prior to appointment with recent test results and correspondences to determine needed servicesPrepare patients for examination and treatment by escorting them from the waiting area to the exam room and taking histories and vital signs in addition to preparing, cleaning, and maintaining exam and treatment roomsGive injections and draw blood, assist with EKGs, OB/GYN exams, and office procedures as needed, and provide other patient care services as directed by physicians or providersMaintain sample medication records, administer medication upon physician or provider order, and respond to medication requests per practice protocolTriage and respond to patient communicationsAbout Legacy Community Health

Legacy Community Health is a premium, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides comprehensive care to community members regardless of their ability to pay. Our goal is to treat the entire patient while improving their overall wellness and quality of life, in addition to providing free pregnancy tests and HIV/AIDS screening. At Legacy, we empower patients to lead better lives by promoting healthy behaviors and offering resources such as literacy classes, family planning services, and nutrition and weight management information.Our roots began in 1981 as the Montrose Clinic, with specialization in HIV education, testing, and treatment. Since then, the agency has expanded to 10 clinics in Houston, one in Baytown, two in Beaumont, and one in Deer Park with extensive services that include adult primary care, HIV/AIDS care, pediatrics, OB/GYN and maternity, dental, vision, and behavioral health. We also service students within KIPP and YES Prep schools. Legacy is committed to driving healthy change in our communities.Requirements

Unrestricted Texas RN license or valid compact state licensureBasic Life Support (BLS) certificationCPR & AED Certified1 year of relevant experienceBilingual (Spanish-speaking) preferredBenefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insuranceLong-Term Disability insuranceLife insurance and AD&D403(b) retirement planEmployee Assistance PlanSubsidized gym membership24-hour travel assistancePaid Time OffPTO Exchange ProgramCompany holidays (9 days + 1 floating day)Bereavement LeaveAnd moreLegacy Community Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace.

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