Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center (MWCHC) has an exciting opportunity available for a skilled, resourceful and motivated individual who would like to make a difference in the lives of others in helping a non-for-profit organization fulfill its mission to provide quality health care at our Smyrna, TN location. Reporting to the Nursing Manager, the Registered Nurse will be responsible for the following to include, but not limited to:
Professional development of the clinical support staff.
Work to ensure quality care and help patients and providers through efficient and effective clinical coordination of the clinical support staff
Maintain an effective system for the maintenance of nursing records, administer monthly/annual reports/audits to assure the provision of good quality health care
Assist physicians, nurse practitioners or physician assistants with examinations and procedures as needed
Assist patients in understanding providers orders
Administer medications as indicated by Physician orders
Monitor and document vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respirations, as well as chief complaints, nursing history, and allergy history for patients
Adhere to Universal Precautions and OSHA Guidelines