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Hybrid RN - Gen Surg/Gastroenterology Clinic en Good Shepherd Health Care

Good Shepherd Health Care · Hermiston, Estados Unidos De América · Hybrid

$81,328.00  -  $131,913.00

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Overview:

Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits!

 

Min $39.10 - Max $63.42

 

Up to $20,000 Sign-on

 

Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

Rotating Saturdays

 

DEFINITION OF POSITION:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Gen Surgery/Gastroenterology clinic team. This position provides comprehensive clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers, including direct patient care, electronic health record management, coordination of referrals and prior authorizations, and administrative functions essential to clinic operations. The Clinic RN works under the supervision of the Clinic Nursing Supervisor or Practice Manager, collaborating as part of an integrated healthcare team to ensure efficient clinic workflow and optimal patient outcomes.

 

Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 

Clinical Care & Patient Management

  • Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and specialty-specific nursing visits
  • Perform post-operative wound checks, dressing changes, and wound care management as applicable
  • Administer medications, injections, immunizations, and treatments as ordered by physician
  • Assist with procedures and examinations specific to the specialty area
  • Monitor vital signs and document patient responses to treatments
  • Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
  • Perform diagnostic tests including EKGs, spirometry, glucose monitoring, and CLIA-waived laboratory tests as appropriate to scope of practice
  • Conduct focused nursing visits for blood pressure monitoring, suture/staple removal, injection appointments, weight checks, and routine procedures

 

Electronic Health Record Management & Communication

  • Monitor and triage Epic InBasket messages in accordance with clinic protocols
  • Provide telephone triage for patient calls regarding urgent/emergent care and clinical questions
  • Document all patient interactions, assessments, and interventions accurately in Epic
  • Manage referrals and coordinate care between specialties
  • Respond to patient portal messages and telephone calls within established timeframes
  • Assist with prior authorization requests and coordinate with referral staff as needed
  • Process prescription refill requests and coordinate with providers as needed

 

Patient Education & Support

  • Provide comprehensive patient and family education on disease processes, medications, and treatment plans
  • Develop and deliver specialty-specific education materials and instructions
  • Counsel patients on post-operative care, medication compliance, and lifestyle modifications specific to the specialty
  • Support patients in understanding diagnostic procedures and test preparations
  • Facilitate patient understanding of treatment options and discharge instructions

 

Team Collaboration & Clinical Support

  • The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures. 
  • Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants to ensure coordinated care
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and care planning conferences
  • Mentor and provide guidance to medical assistants and other support staff
  • Communicate effectively with ancillary departments and external healthcare providers
  • Collaborate effectively with medical assistants, rooming patients when clinic flow requires additional support
  • Assist with examination room preparation and ensure adequate inventory of medical supplies
  • Support front office operations including appointment scheduling and phone coverage as needed

 

Quality & Compliance

  • Adhere to all clinic policies, procedures, and safety protocols
  • Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements including OSHA, HIPAA, and DNV standards
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical outcome measurements
  • Ensure proper infection control practices and sterilization procedures as indicated
  • Contribute to maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff

General Support:

  • Performs other related duties as assigned.  
  • Position requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as patient care needs and clinic operations dictate 
  • May be assigned to work across various medical specialties within the Good Shepherd Medical Group 
Qualifications:

Qualifications: 

Education 

Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing 

Licenses/ certifications/ registrations 

Required:

Current, unrestricted Oregon Registered Nurse license

Current BLS certification 

 

Preferred:

ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification

Specialty certification relevant to assigned clinic area (e.g., CPN for Pediatrics, CGRN for Gastroenterology)

 

Experience 

Required: The ability to work with a culturally diverse population.   

 

Preferred:
Bilingual and/or English-Spanish speaking

Minium 2 years of clinical nursing experience

Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Knowledge of evidence-based practice and quality improvement methodologies   

 

Other     

Knowledge in computers, phones, and other office equipment. 

Knowledge in clinical equipment including but not limited to: EKG, vital sign monitoring devices, glucometer, scales, various lab testing equipment, etc. 

Strong assessment and critical thinking skills

Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

Proficiency in patient education and health promotion

Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks effectively 

DEPENDENT ON JOB POSTING, CLINIC LOCATION: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required 

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