Registered Nurse

NACC’s mission is to promote the health & wellness of mind, body, and spirit of Native American families. We offer a full range of healthcare services that include Medical, Behavioral Health, Dental, and Substance Abuse. The ideal candidate should have experience organizing, monitoring work performance and progress, clinical experience in community care, and population health management. This position reports to the Clinic Manager and assists in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a culturally diverse population.

The RN will assist in providing nursing care in an outpatient ambulatory setting. Candidates must possess strong communication and organizational skills as well as the ability to resolve workplace issues effectively.

NACC’s mission is to promote the health & wellness of mind, body, and spirit of Native American families. We offer a full range of healthcare services that include Medical, Behavioral Health, Dental, and Substance Abuse. The ideal candidate should have experience organizing, monitoring work performance and progress, clinical experience in community care, and population health management. This position reports to the Clinic Manager and assists in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a culturally diverse population.

The RN will assist in providing nursing care in an outpatient ambulatory setting. Candidates must possess strong communication and organizational skills as well as the ability to resolve workplace issues effectively.

• Responsible for managing patient phone calls and patient triage (phone and walk in) including but not limited to communicating abnormal labs and other orders directed by providers.
• Assists in coordinating vaccine programming, activities, and events while complying with NACC policies and procedures. This may include administration of vaccines in clinic as needed.
• Manages prescription refills and durable medical equipment using standing orders and provider direction.
• Manages incoming paperwork for home health and external orders.
• Responsible for performance improvement and reporting related to RN or LPN functions, including prenatal, pediatric, asthma and diabetes care treatment and indicators.
• Responds to medical emergencies and incidents involving patients.
• Responsible for maintenance of the crash cart, medication disposal program, and sample medications.
• Works with NACC’s leadership team to carry out projects as they relate to the nursing team.
• Attends regular meetings with Medical Director, care coordinator and medical teams for planning and reporting.
• Participates in work groups as requested.
• Other related duties requested by Clinic Manager.

• Responsible for the coordination of care for clinic patients.
  
  Duties may include,butarenotlimitedtopopulationmanagementandtrackingofpatientengagementincare;scheduling patient appointments,imaging,transfers of care andhospitaladmissions;navigatingreferralsto specialists:coordinationofoutpatient/inpatientcontinuityofcare;trackingofhigh-riskpatientsandabnormaltestresults
• Conducts nurse-led visits through the utilization of clinic standing orders. Nurse-led visits include planning. intake visit, complete physical, and routine follow-up visits.
• Perform assessment of patient'sunmet social needs andhelp patients navigate communityresourcesincludingclasses,services,WIC, dentalcare,nutritionistsandothersocialservicesasneeded.
• Completes accurate,timely documentation of patient encountersinthe electronicmedicalrecord.
  
  Documentationandrecords requirements include completion of officevisitnotes,updating patient…