What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Registered Nurse OR Licensed Practical Nurse position at El Centro Family Health?
As a Federally Qualified Health Center, 501c3, our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, quality health care to the people of Northern New Mexico. We strive to improve the quality of life by bringing primary health care and basic health education to the people of Northern New Mexico through a system of clinics and cooperative programs. El Centro offers vital health services in a caring and supportive environment.
El Centro Family Health is seeking a PRN (as needed, no guarantee of hours) Licensed Practical Nurse OR Registered Nurse, dedicated to serving the needs of our community.
An ideal candidate should possess the following qualities:
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
- Attention to detail.
- Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Knowledge and fluent skills of Microsoft Office Excel and Word applications, internet explorer usage, and Outlook.
Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides skilled nursing services for patients of El Centro Family Health, within the limitations and guidelines of the New Mexico State Nurse Practice Act.
The Registered Nurse assures successful delivery of quality patient care for patients of El Centro family Health within limitations and guidelines of the New Mexico State Nurse Practice Act.
EDUCATION: RN and LPN-Completion of an accredited course of study in registered nursing or licensed practical nursing.
LICENSURE: Current New Mexico RN and LPN Licensure.
EXPERIENCE: RN and LPN- Minimum of one-year experience working in the health care field preferably in a clinical setting.
CERTIFICATION: RN and LPN-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: TST Screening, Hep B Vaccine or Waiver, Background Check, Current Driver's License and Proof of Automobile insurance.