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CLINIC NURSE LPN/MA

Location:	Brimley, MI Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov
Type:	Tribal
Salary Range:	$0 to $0 / Per Year
Open Period:	8/4/2021 to 12/31/2022
Summary:	For further information and how to apply, contact directly: Erin Forrester; HR Generalist Bay Mills Human Resources Department 12124 W. Lakeshore Drive Brimley, MI 49715 (906) 248-8526 eforrester@baymills.org Subject: Radiology and Mammography Tech **Applications can be found on the Bay Mills website at www.baymills.org under the employment section** Under the direction of the Supervisor Case Management, this position is established to provide ambulatory care nursing services to patients seen in our clinic. The Clinic Nurse will promote continuity of care, provide patient education, and provide health maintenance to clinic patients. The Clinic Nurse will triage unscheduled appointments and triage patient phone calls.
Duties:	1. Assists the physician/family nurse practitioner as a skilled practical nurse in the daily operations of the outpatient medical clinic. 2. Demonstrates positive communication through friendly, pleasant and professional verbal skills. 3. Demonstrates the ability to meet the needs of the customer (both internal and external customers) in a caring, competent manner. 4. Accurately prioritize information and refers to appropriate personnel. 5. Maintains confidentiality with respect to any and all information learned through performing this role. 6. Meet patient needs through telephone nursing and non appointed urgent care visits. Telephone nursing provides information to patients to allow them to gain access to appropriate care and making informed decisions, while encouraging self-care and preventative measures for maintaining health. 7. Administer oral, rectal, subcutaneous, intra-muscular and intra-venous medications, fluids and immunizations as prescribed by provider or by standing order. 8. Performs tests such as ECGs, spirometry, pulse oximetry, and vision screening. 9. Direct patient care; collaborate with data collection, documentation in the electronic health record, patient/family education, evaluation of outcomes, and discharges. 10. Communicates in order to collaborate, coordinate and maintain continuity of quality of care with all interdisciplinary team members. 11. Expedite patient plan of care, education and discharge plan; problem solving with other clinic associates. 12. Evaluates patient's response to care through observation and motivational interviewing techniques. 13. Makes/tracks referrals to specialty providers and community-based resources. 14. Actively participates in daily huddle with the clinical support team, FOS and provider to review the daily schedule and enhance patient flow. 15. Participates in Quality Improvement Committee meetings as needed to ensure superior patient care and organizational improvements.
Qualifications:	1. Active Michigan State License for Licensed Practical Nurse. 2. Must have at least two years of experience in a clinical outpatient nursing. 3. Experience in clinical filing and record keeping. 4. Must have working knowledge of computers. 5. Experience in working with and/or knowledge of Native American culture. 6. Experience and familiarity with privacy and confidentiality regulations and implementation of. 7. Must posses a personable, client friendly attitude along with organizational ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. 8. Must successfully pass all background checks and submit to a pre hire drug screen. 9. Must have excellent past work history and excellent attendance record as demonstrated through employment references. 10. To perform this position successfully, and individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each function listed under the essential functions and physical demands categories of this position description.
Work Type:	Permanent, Full
Announcement #:	CLINIC NURSE LPN/MA, Brimley, 2022
Who May Apply?	US Citizens

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