Registered Nurse (RN) Specialist - Urgent Care
Company: Samaritan Health Services
Location: Albany
Posted on: November 9, 2024
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Job Description:
*Starting bonus and/or relocation available to new employees.
Previous experience may be required. Employment commitment to
Samaritan is required.
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
Provides safe, quality nursing care under the direction of
Samaritan Health Services practitioners and the Clinic Supervisor
for patients within scope of practice. Assists practitioner in
performance of procedures, telephone prescription orders/refills,
maintaining patient record and relaying test results.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The Urgent Care teams at Samaritan Health Services treat conditions
that require immediate attention but are not considered to be
life-threatening or severe enough to be cared for in the hospital
emergency department.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required.
Current Oregon RN licensure required.
Healthcare Provider BLS required.
Experience and/or training with computer applications
preferred.
Previous experience in area of specialty for clinic applying for
(i.e. ob/gyn; UC; Dermatology) preferred.
AGH Urgent Care WI N Albany:
ACLS required within six (6) months of hire.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist
and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties
and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures
within scope of practice.
Adaptability/Flexibility - Ability to respond quickly and
appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or
diverse patient populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation
to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients.
Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to
explain complex issues, exchange information between team members,
and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group
presentations and listen to and understand complex information and
ideas. -
Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate on a
multi-disciplinary team. Possess the knowledge and skills to
develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with
others and maintain them over time. -
Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and
terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies,
procedures, laws, and regulations.
Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population
from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related
differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and
caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and
experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons
of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Rarely
(1 - 10% of the time)
Occasionally
(11 - 33% of the time)
Frequently
(34 - 66% of the time)
Continually
(67 - 100% of the time)
WALK - INCLINE
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs
LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs
PUSH (0-20 pounds force)
PULL (0-20 pounds force)
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CLIMB - STAIRS
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs
LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs
SQUAT Repetitive
KNEEL (on knees)
REACH - Forward
REACH - Upward
SIT
STAND
WALK - LEVEL SURFACE
LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs
SQUAT Static (hold > 30 sec)
BEND FORWARD at waist
ROTATE TRUNK Sitting
ROTATE TRUNK Standing
FINGER DEXTERITY
PINCH Fingers
GRASP Hand/Fist
CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists
Keywords: Samaritan Health Services, Springfield , Registered Nurse (RN) Specialist - Urgent Care, Healthcare , Albany, Oregon
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