Registered Nurse - Outpatient Clinic

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated professional for a temporary position starting in December, with an initial contract of 4 weeks and the possibility of extending for an additional 4 weeks. An immediate start is preferred.

Requirements

• Valid CA License
• BLS Certification (AHA or ARC)
• Flu Vaccination (no declination or exemptions)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in an outpatient/ambulatory setting
• Proficiency in blood draws and IV starts
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Epic charting system
• 1 year of experience in endocrinology
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  
  

Job Duties

• Manage inbasket work by addressing patient concerns, messages, and calls for physicians who are out of office, escalating to MDs as necessary
• Provide general diabetes education, including diet, hypoglycemia, and hyperglycemia teaching
• Conduct insulin teaching and administration, and apply and teach continuous glucose monitors (CGM)
• Review CGM glycemic reports and insulin pump reports, and make initial suggestions as comfortable
• Conduct teaching on steroids and Solumedrol
• Administer vaccines
• Coordinate and monitor the completion of diabetes complication checks, including vaccinations, retinal exams, and foot exams
• Administer cosyntropin stimulation tests
• Assist with rooming patients and perform medical assistant duties as needed
  
  

Additional Information

• Specialty: Outpatient RN
• First-time applicants are welcome
• No weekend or on-call requirements
• Clinicians may float within their scope to meet facility needs
• Local candidates accepted within a 50-minute commute
• Pending licenses are not accepted
• No requests for time off during the first 2 weeks of assignment
  
  

Facility Highlights

• Type: Outpatient Clinic
• Scrub Color: Solid Colors
• Charting System: Epic
• Parking: Free, with a Parking Pass or Validation available