Clinical Nurse/Travel Nurse - American Technology Consulting
Fort Wayne, IN
About the Job
Local Clinical Specialist, RN or LPN License Required.Indiana Department of Health - Fort Wayne, IN/Shipshewana, INDistrict 3 - Allen County, IN (Fort Wayne, Shipshewana, IN, and anywhere fromAllen County, IN)Purpose of Position:To Provide nursing care services to Indiana residents that follow infectioncontrol practices as guided by the CDC, CMS and state regulations. This positionwill provide essential assistance during periods of increased patient volume oremergencies.Essential Duties/Responsibilities: * Provide onsite point of care services such as vaccinations and testing. Follow all agency and division policies and procedures relating to safety, infection control, documentation, and eligibility. Document and report concerns as directed to agency leadership. * Maintain proficiency in all related nursing skills. Complete all required trainings and in-services and maintain all required licensure and certifications. * Maintain confidentiality of all patients. * Complete required documentation related to all aspects of care provided. * Document findings and submit reports within required timeframes. * Attend required staff and Division meetings. * Other duties as assignedJob Requirements: * Must at least hold an LPN license; RN license preferred. Must be knowledgeable in infection control practices, vaccinations, point of care testing, and phlebotomy. Will travel to various locations in Indiana and assist in the operation of mobile clinics; * Specialized knowledge of principles of nursing practice and standards of care; * Ability to work without onsite clinical supervision; * Knowledge of nursing procedures and the ability to work in a variety of settings; * Ability to identify potential adverse health and safety conditions; * Ability to work as part of a team; * Ability to utilize computer equipment and software to enter, retrieve and manipulate data; * Must hold and maintain a Valid Indiana’s Driver’s License; * Ability and willingness to work before and after standard work hours, including on weekends; * Professional demeanor and ability to maintain composure under stressful situations; * Commitment to the public health mission of protecting the health, safety, rights, privacy, and well-being of residents in long term care facilities; * Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing
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