Toppenish Medical-Dental ClinicLocationToppenish Medical-Dental ClinicCityToppenish Employment duration:Full timeExempt Status:Non-exemptID:12401At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we believe you are more than a nurse, and we are more than a job. We're an FQHC committed to providing patient-centered care to communities. Compassion is at the core of our approach. We treat patients according to their preferences, regardless of location, origin, or ability to pay. Our doors are open to all, regardless of their citizenship status.We serve over 197,000 patients across 28 medical clinics, 15 dental clinics, 11 pharmacies, and 49 program sites in two states. We are Level 3 Certified as a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH). With integrated services including medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, primary care nutritional counseling, autism screening, and primary care behavioral health, YVFWC's patient-centered model of care offers patients the full spectrum of care and shelter assistance, energy assistance, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling and testing, home visits, and four mobile medical/dental clinics.Yakima County is the fruit basket of Washington and offers livelihood to many families with the abundance of its harvest. The harvest includes the nation's leading export of hops and exports of apples, grapes, cherries, and asparagus. The Yakima Valley is also home to many breweries, wineries, and cider houses. The abundance of agriculture contributes to the livelihood of our migrant farmworkers, warehouse workers, transportation industry, food industry, sustainability in farm-to-table programs, and more. Healthy communities are needed to produce these services. In addition, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is dedicated to ensuring we are available to keep our communities healthy, educated, and informed of our services.These short clips share a glimpse of our dedication to our communities, our health, and our families: WE are Yakima - WE are Family YVFWC - And then we grewWe have an opportunity for a Registered Nurse at our Toppenish Medical Dental Clinic in Toppenish, WA.What We Offer $37-$46/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates. Sign-on bonus of $5,000 on first paycheck, $2,000 at 12 months of employment. Up to $10,000 in relocation assistance for candidates relocating over 50 miles 100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more! Do you have any student debt? All our YVFWC sites are certified for state and federal loan repayment assistance. Ask for details! Essential Functions/Responsibilities/Duties: Provides care during patient visits, discusses chief complaints, obtains vital signs, and completes health history for the patient. Develops a baseline physical assessment. Performs phone triage with patients to determine chief complaint and assess next steps and follow-up care needed. Documents health history, assessments, actions, and medications in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. Assists providers in diagnostic procedures and treatments. Performs IV Starts when ordered. Provides patient information regarding the procedure, including site selection and possible complications. Communicate with patients to collect information on allergies and preexisting conditions. Provides patient information regarding the procedure, including site selection and possible complications. Identifies the purpose, side effects, and onset of action for each drug class given to the patient. Explain medication, usage, and possible side effects to the patient/guardian and obtain consent. Collaborates with other healthcare providers in developing patient plans of care. Coordinates and plans interagency referrals for patient care as directed by the provider. Collaborates with providers in implementing the patient plan of care, including providing education and identifying additional services needed. Initiates follow-up care plan as needed. Collaborates with ancillary staff to process patients based on providers' schedules, maintaining smooth patient flow. Performs other duties as assigned. Performs clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and YVFWC requirements. Qualifications: Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred. Experience: One year's experience providing clinical or outpatient care as a registered nurse (RN) is preferred. Licenses/Certificates/Registration: RN license for the state of practice. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification within three months of employment. BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification. ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) is preferred. PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. To receive bilingual differential pay, you must demonstrate the ability to communicate at level 10 on the language proficiency scale. Training in Early Periodic Screening & Development Testing and Women's Health Exams is preferred. Knowledge of established professional nursing concepts and all nursing procedures. Knowledge of the uses and effects of medications. Effective verbal, written, and listening communication skills. Ability to prioritize work and handle various tasks simultaneously, with frequent interruptions. Ability to effectively interact professionally with multiple patients, families, and employees. Ability to understand, assess, and react effectively to the unique needs of patients in all age groups. Basic proficiency with various computer programs, including Word, Excel, and EMR. Working at YVFWCWorking at Farm Workers Clinic means being a passionate champion for those who have no voice. It means having the opportunity to work with underserved populations and with peers committed to the same work.At Farm Workers Clinic We will consistently trust one another to work for the common good. We will foster integrity by demonstrating ethical behavior and insisting on doing what we say we will do. We will demonstrate transparency by being candid and truthful no matter the risk. We will create partnerships to strengthen ourselves and our community. We will fight for just treatment for all individuals. We will let joy in. Our mission celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment. Contact us at jobs@yvfwc.org for more information about this opportunity! PI236524349 Apply
