Registered Nurse, FLOAT - Primary Care

Registered Nurse, FLOAT - Full-time

At Health by Design, a new kind of health system, we are reinventing the patient experience with clinics that are built around advanced preventative primary care, wellness programs, care navigation and education. Our faith-based, patient-centered primary care organization is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of our patients.  We believe in treating the whole person and empowering patients to take an active role in their health journey! Our focus on lifestyle medicine and value-based care aligns with our mission to deliver compassionate, high-quality care!   

The Role:      

The Float Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to our patients under the supervision of a charge nurse.

What You’ll Do:

Provide professional nursing care to our patients under the supervision of a charge nurse.  Guaranteed 30 hours per week (fluctuating up to 40 hours per week, based on the needs of the organization).  This is a full-time role with benefits, even at 30 hours!  Must be willing to work/travel to all Health by Design Clinic locations (as needed) in San Antonio. 

LOCATIONS INCLUDE several clinics in the North Central area (78231, 78216 & 78249), Selma/Schertz area (78154 & 78233), Northwest (78257), West/Westover Hills area (78251) and South/Roosevelt area (78221).

Shifts will always be between the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm.  NO 12-hour shifts, NO weekends, and NO major holidays!  Wonderful work/life balance!  Competitive compensation of $35-37/hr mileage reimbursement and benefits included (health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, generous PTO and more!).  Explore our beautiful clinics virtually: https://www.thefundsa.org/videogallery/#locations

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assesses, triages, plans, provides, and evaluates patient care for a designated shift or clinic ensuring execution of physician orders and in accordance with company policy and procedures
• May delegate work to licensed vocational nurse (LVN) or medical assistants (MA) (as needed and depending on locations)
• Assists physician with procedures, dressing changes, and administering medications
• Performs phlebotomy and other lab tests, monitors blood pressure, blood sugar, EKG and other vital measurements as ordered by the physician
• Coordinates with patients regarding scheduling office visits, follow up for test results, medication refills, referrals, and insurance issues
• Provides patient health and wellness education; informally and through the Health by Design Health and Nutritional Coaching Programs
• Administers allergy and other injections as ordered by patient’s personal physician or allergist per Health by Design policies and procedures
• Responds to a variety of medical emergencies that present to the clinic
• Documents patient care and codes visits appropriately in the patient electronic medical records
• Assists with coding and claims on patient encounters as needed under guidance of the charge nurse
• Assists the charge nurse as needed to maintain a functional clinic
• May function independently under standing orders when needed
• May serve as team leader in the absence of the Clinic Charge Nurse
• Serves as a steward for Health by Design philosophy and resources
• Performs necessary administrative responsibilities, to include, but not be limited to, answering phone calls and voicemails, scheduling appointments, scanning and faxing patient documents, to ensure optimal clinic workflow

Salary : $35 - $37