Job Title: Ambulatory Care
Location: Juneau, Alaska
Schedule: 7:00AM – 7:00PM x 3
Term: 19-week assignment with the potential for extension
Pay Rate: $78 – $84/hr
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a Ambulatory Care for a temporary assignment in Juneau, Alaska. These positions are 19-week contracts with the ability to extend.
Responsibilities for a Ambulatory Care:
• Must have an active Alaska Registered Nursing license at time of submittal
• Urgent Care or Emergency Department experience must be within the last 2 years
• Proof of flu vaccine required
• Function within the Outpatient Department to assist patients and medical staff within the ambulatory care setting
• Responsible for the overall operation of the Clinic
• Maintain skill sets, annual competencies, certifications, and participate in in-services and educational programs as assigned
• Complete all mandatory training and attend and participate in staff meetings
• Adhere to infection control policy and procedures
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment including adequate supplies and upkeep of unit and equipment
• Report any defective or missing equipment and safety hazards
• Refer unresolved problems with patients, coworkers, or visitors to department manager or administrative manager for resolution
• Provide clinical services, including working with providers, clinic staff, and management to ensure excellent quality of care and services
• Ensure efficient utilization of resources and compliance with standards
• Provide leadership and direction to clinic staff ensuring efficient operation of all aspects of the clinic including front desk and patient care
• Maintain medication inventory and supplies not on the Warehouse PAR system
• Ensure necessary quality control checks are completed with Point of Care tests
• Clearly and correctly document all care and services provided in the clinic, completing nurse duties professionally and in a timely manner
• Oversee the opening and closing of provider clinics
• Assist providers and other staff as needed, anticipating needs to ensure efficient and quality patient care
• Communicate effectively with other departments to serve as an effective resource for patients, providers, and fellow clinic staff
• Maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Apply nursing process knowledge in the working environment
• Utilize customer service principles in all patient interactions
• Perform assessments, anticipate patient needs, and conduct specimen collection
• Use computers and medical equipment proficiently
• Multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Function as a team player and be willing to teach when appropriate
• Problem-solve and use critical thinking skills to develop and maintain good working relations with other staff and departments
• Demonstrate willingness to ask for help when encountering new or challenging situations
• Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs as required
Benefits for a Ambulatory Care:
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
- Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
- Referral Bonus up to $1,500
Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.