Clinic RN

Clinic RN

Position:
Full-time y's Health & Clearwater Valley Health, Orofino Clinic.

Orofino Clinic

• Coordinates all patient care processes in the clinic setting.
• Performs department core and job specific clinical competencies.
• Serves as a liaison between the clinic, hospital and other appropriate community resources.
• Provides and/or serves as a resource for patient and family education.
• Responsible for patient flow including pre‑examination triage, documentation of vital signs, summary of patient complaints, and moving patients into and out of exam rooms.
• Maintains inventory of clinical supplies at a reasonable level, medicines in current status, and keeps the clinical area neat and clean.
• Follows hospital exposure control plans/blood‑borne and airborne pathogens.
• Maintains confidentiality of all hospital and patient information at all times. Follows HIPAA regulations and policies.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function.
• Communicates with patients, families and co‑workers in person, in writing and on telephone.

• AD or BS in an accredited nursing program.
• 1-2 years previous experience in a clinic outpatient setting is preferred.
• Current Idaho RN or LPN license, in good standing.
• BLS certification.

• St. Mary's and Clearwater Health operate 24 hours per day, 365 days a year; operational needs may require availability for all shifts, weekends and holidays to meet patient needs.
• St. Mary's and Clearwater Health Clinic locations have operating hours based on locations and patient needs; availability for all clinic shifts, weekends and holidays as appropriate will be expected and required.
• Work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment.

• Must be able to maintain a standing and/or sitting position.
• Typical equipment used in a clinical job.
• On feet a minimum of 8‑12 hours, depending on the length of shift.
• Frequent stooping, bending, reaching, lifting and pushing heavy equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Read charts, dials, equipment settings, literature and other printed or handwritten materials.
• Work with equipment and on computers (keyboarding).
• Must be able to stoop, crouch, or bend to manipulate equipment settings, computer keyboard, etc.
• Potentially moderate physical activity, including lifting, bending, pulling, and pushing.