Cape Cod Healthcare

Urgent Care RN

Cape Cod Healthcare • $75K — $90K *
Plymouth, MA 02360In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Experience with IV insertion/therapy
  • Acute care experience
  • (Preferred) Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)
  • (Preferred) Previous Urgent Care/Emergency Department experience

Responsibilities

  • Assist in initiating patient care under provider supervision
  • Assess and treat patients in a high-volume urgent care environment
  • Document medical history, medications, and allergies in EMR
  • Assist in urgent care procedures as assigned
  • Maintain and stock medical supplies and equipment
  • Return patient calls to address general medical inquiries
  • Promote patient privacy and confidentiality

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a high-paced urgent care setting
  • Gain experience in diverse medical procedures
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Purpose of Position
To provide professional nursing care and support for urgent care center patients receiving treatment and evaluation to all age groups.

Description
  1. Under the direct supervision of the provider, the nurse will assist in initiating care in the Urgent Care setting. RN/LNP must correctly identify patients by asking name and date of birth. Nurse duties include intake, assessment, point of care testing, all provider ordered treatments, discharges, and patient education.
  2. Assess and treat patients in a fast paced, high volume urgent care setting.
  3. Obtain and document all current medical history, medications, and allergies within the EMR.
  4. Assist providers in urgent care procedures. Implement orders for EKG's, dressing changes, suture removal, ear lavages, splinting, injections, IV insertion, and IV infusions.
  5. Maintain and stock all rooms, IV carts, and other supplies as needed to meet the needs of the department. Check all equipment to ensure proper working order.
  6. Return patient phone calls to answer general medical questions in a timely manner.
  7. Always maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information.
  8. Assess personal and learning developmental needs and act as a resource person for other staff and patients. Participate in staff meetings and other activities that promote the growth and development of nursing and patient care.
  9. Work cooperatively with co-workers and communicate politely with department employees, patients, and visitors.
  10. Perform other work duties as requested.
  11. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers.


Qualifications
Urgent Care RN - Grade P020, Job Code: P021
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
  • ( RN ) - Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • (BLS) - Current Basic Life Support certification
  • Previous IV insertion/therapy skills
  • Acute care experience
  • (Preferred) - Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)
  • (Preferred) Previous Urgent Care/Emergency Department experience

About Cape Cod Healthcare

Cape Cod Healthcare is a healthcare system that provides medical services to residents of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The system includes two hospitals, several outpatient facilities, and a physician network. Cape Cod Healthcare was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Hyannis, Massachusetts.
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Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1984
* Ladders Estimates

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