What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN, School Based - Vision Academy position at HEALTHNET INC?
Description
$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS
What you’ll do as a Registered Nurse at HealthNet:
The Registered Nurse position is a combination of education, experience and environmental awareness that provides high quality, person-centered care to patients.
- Assess patient’s condition by observing and recording patient behavior.
- Conduct accurate clinical assessments.
- Administer medications and other treatment options.
- Collaborate with providers and care teams.
- Point of care testing.
- Administrative duties such as patient paperwork.
- Develop and maintain on-going relationships with patients, families and school administration.
- Maintain accurate reporting to health department.
Diversity & Inclusion:
- We commit to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment, where all employees, whatever their gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education, or disability, feels valued and respected.
- We take a nondiscriminatory approach and provides equal opportunity for employment and advancement in respective departments, programs, and worksites.
- We strive to respect and value diverse life experiences and heritages and ensures that all voices are valued and heard.
- We pledge to modeling diversity and inclusion and to maintaining an inclusive environment with equitable treatment for all.
When you’ll work as a Registered Nurse at HealthNet:
- Full-time
- Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4pm, Friday 7:30am-1pm
Who you'll be working with as a Registered Nurse at HealthNet:
The Vision Academy team structure includes
- 1 Registered Nurse
- Work independent with minimal supervision
- Averaging 30-40 students per day, with higher acuity needs such as diabetes, seizures, asthma, etc.
Job responsibilities listed above is a summary and does not include other tasks requested by physician or clinic manager.
Who is HealthNet?
https://www.indyhealthnet.org/
HealthNet is a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization of community-based health centers located in Indianapolis and Bloomington, IN Since 1968, HealthNet has improved the health status of the neighborhoods it serves by making quality health services accessible to everyone. HealthNet annually provides affordable health care to more than 61,000 individuals through its network of 9 primary care health centers 5 dental clinics, 9 school-based clinics, a mobile health unit, and additional support services. HealthNet’s mission is to improve lives with compassionate health care and support services, regardless of ability to pay.
Requirements
(Please, consider applying even if you do not meet all of the listed criteria below. We would love to engage with you for other possible opportunities or explore your areas of skill a little deeper)
What you’ll need as a Registered Nurse at HealthNet:
- Currently not sponsoring for work visa.
- Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN).
- Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
- Requires current state of Indiana license as Registered Nurse.
- Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
- Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies
The skills you’ll bring as a Registered Nurse at HealthNet:
- Upbeat, positive personality with a passion to serve and educate patients.
- Critical thinking skills.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work individually and as a team member.
- Reliable transportation required.
- May require travel between health centers.
Why work for HealthNet?
- $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Plan
- Life Insurance
- 401k Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules encouraging a balance between work and personal life (8, 10, 12 hour shifts)
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
HealthNet is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.