Primary Care RN

• You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.
  
  Job Summary
  
  Our client is seeking a Primary Care Registered Nurse to manage medication refills, address patient needs both in person and by phone, and participate in triage and assessment in collaboration with the triage nurse team. The role involves working closely with the site supervisor, medical director, and other health center staff to ensure a safe and effective care environment.
  
  Key Responsibilities
• Assesses an individual's basic health status and related patient care needs for patients who call the clinic or who present for scheduled or unscheduled care
  
  • Analyzes and interprets data and makes informed judgments related to patient care
  
  • Evaluates outcomes of basic nursing interventions and initiate changes in care plans
  
  • Collaborates and communicates with primary care providers and other care team members
  
  • Reviews refill requests from pharmacy and patients based on medication refill protocol;
  
  • Administers immunizations and medications and performs other procedures as needed,
  including but not limited to EKGs, suture removals, wound dressing changes, ear irrigations,
  PPD application and interpretation, and blood pressure checks
  
  • Provides health education to individuals and families to further patient self management

* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

* This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

Benefits

Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances). Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met.

If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).

* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

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