What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Health Nurse position at Codman Square Health Center?
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate health status and needs.
- Develop and implement personalized care plans using clinical guidelines.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and disease prevention.
- Monitor patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed for optimal outcomes.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including internal medicine and critical care transport specialists.
- Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health record systems like eClinicalWorks.
- Participate in infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Assist with procedures (e.g., dermal fillers) and support patients undergoing dialysis as needed.Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Experience in family planning, critical care transport, or home community care is a plus.
- Proficiency in patient assessment and infection control practices.
- Familiarity with eClinicalWorks or similar EHR systems is desirable.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Compassionate approach with a strong commitment to patient-centered care Learn More