Care Team Nurse (RN/LPN)

Northwest Human Services is a non-profit leader in providing advocacy, quality healthcare and social services in Marion and Polk counties since 1970.
We are a mission focused organization providing compassionate and professional medical, dental, psychiatry, mental health, and wraparound services for those in our community who need it most - uninsured individuals, families, the homeless, and migrant workers.
As a Community Health Center we value a culture of equity, diverse perspectives, and life experiences.
Our organization embraces innovation, collaboration, and work-life harmony.
CARE TEAM NURSE (RN/LPN) Location: West Salem Clinic, 1233 Edgewater Street NW, Salem OR 97304 Job Status: Full-time, Monday-Friday with rotating Saturdays YOUR ROLE: As our Care Team Nurse, you will use a trauma-informed and whole-person approach to address patient wellness, acute illness, chronic disease, disability, and end-of-life needs in collaboration with their assigned primary care provider and care team.
In this role, you will educate and motivate patients in areas related to self-care; dispense telephone advice to patients with minor acute problems; support the ongoing care management of patients with stable chronic disease; monitor patients during routine office visits; and perform of a variety of procedures that are within the scope of the professional nursing practice.
QUALIFICATIONS: Oregon Nursing License (RN or LPN) CPR/BLS certification Possess clinical expertise in an outpatient environment and triage.
Ability to exercise independent judgement and decision-making.
Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities while under pressure.
Demonstrates problem solving skills.
Ability to manage high volumes of patients in a short span of time, while dealing with unpredictable issues.
Ability to work with diverse cultures and lifestyles.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS: Our Agency strives to provide a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive within our industry.
Competitive Salary Comprehensive Health Plans: Dental and Vision Flex Spending Account Group Life: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 100% paid by employer 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match 10 hours of monthly Paid Time Off based on FTE 7½ paid holidays each year + 2 paid floating holidays Continuing Education Plan Employee Healthy Living Program TO APPLY: If you are interested in joining a team that makes a difference in the lives of many, apply online at: Employment (northwesthumanservices.
org) For more information, contact the HR/Recruiting Department at: HR@nwhumanservices.
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5828 All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to undergo a criminal records check.
Equal Opportunity Employer | We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.