What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Health Advocate Nurse position at Lutheran Services Florida?
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Program Nurse to join our team at Lutheran Services Florida. As a registered nurse, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care to youth in our program.
About the Job:
This is a night shift position that requires working weekends and being on-call on a rotating basis. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, both in English and Spanish, and have at least one year of relevant nursing experience.
Main Duties:
- Manage and monitor the delivery of services to patients, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Prepare youth for examinations and record medical intake, vital signs, height, and weight.
- Assist medical providers with examination procedures, such as patient screening and triage.
- Administer immunizations under standing orders from providers.
- Update youth charts regarding allergies, medication use, and immunization history at each visit.
Qualifications:
- RN degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing or Health Sciences.
- Valid RN License according to State requirements.
- At least one year of full-time direct service delivery experience in a hospital, clinic, or physician's office.
