MINNEAPOLIS, MN
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Spanish Bilingual Clinic Nurse – RN – Uptown Minneapolis Starting Wage: $28.00/hour
At Planned Parenthood North Central States (PPNCS), we believe all people deserve the right, the freedom and the opportunity to follow their personal ambitions and choose their own path toward a healthier, more meaningful life. That’s why we protect, promote and provide comprehensive and progressive sexual and reproductive health care for generations of young people and families with empathy, care and respect. We are looking for passionate, dedicated staff who are eager to make positive contributions to their community and to the Planned Parenthood mission.
Under direct administrative supervision of the Clinic Manager, the Clinic Nurse performs routine clinic duties associated with a reproductive health program within the scope of RN licensure. Provides excellent customer service. are advocates in implementing our mission of “Affirming the human right to reproductive health and freedom.” Performs other related duties as assigned.
Responsibilities.Essential functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
● Interview and screen patients, conduct patient history review, prepare patients for examinations/procedures. Assess, address or triage patient complaints. Monitor patient vital signs.
● Perform routine laboratory tests including venipuncture. Communicate lab test results. Assure appropriate follow-up of lab reports.
● Provide patient education including explanations of all FDA approved birth control methods. And provide specific instruction on the client’s selected birth control method.
● Inform patients in a non-directive manner about all options available to them in the event of an unintended pregnancy and provide supporting materials and/or education for service based on the patients’ needs.
● Provide factual, unbiased information to clients seeking abortion.
● Describe the difference between medication and surgical abortion.
● Refer patients per protocol, perform follow-up functions (medical, Pap smear, colpo, etc.) and assure
complete documentation of care plan. Triage incoming patient medical records to assure appropriate clinician review.
● As eligible, appropriately utilizes Condition Specific Protocol for RN’s (Minnesota only) and Condition
Specific Protocol for RN Contraceptive Visits (Minnesota Only).
● Administer injections, contraceptive supplies, treatments and emergency medications.
● Assure inventory control of clinic and contraceptive supplies including ordering, stocking and tracking.
● Communicate PPNCS protocols, policy and procedures to clinicians and staff as appropriate. Assure
clinic manuals are up-to-date (e.g., clinic, lab, safety, MS&G).
● Perform computer functions including medical/Pap smear follow-up, prescription tracking and inventory control.
● Coordinate with Medical Director the review of patient medical records with outstanding abnormal findings.
● Act as clinic Safety Officer when assigned by Clinic Manager.
● Supervise nursing functions as delegated by the Clinic Manager or APN/PA.
● Perform ultrasounds where applicable and has received appropriate training.
STANDARD REQUIREMENTS
● Understand and work as a team to meet productivity goals. Productivity results will be presented, monthly, to the clinic staff by the Clinic Manager/Supervisor. Annual performance monitoring for
patient service staff will include an assessment of whether or not established productivity goals have
been met.
● Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for: safety and
security, confidentiality, quality assurance, compliance with current laws and regulations including
HIPAA and mandated reporting, and training
● Supports and participates in:
o Common teamwork; Cooperates and works together with all co-workers,
o Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations
demonstrating compassion, empathy and dignity for all
o Follows up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers and patients regarding reported
complaints, problems and concerns
o Promotes positive public image and relations of PPNCS
o Completes requirements for acceptable attendance and timeliness to work, uniform and
dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned.
Work Hours
Full-time, 32-35 hours/week.
Hours will include 10:00am – 8:00pm during the week and rotating weekends from 10:00am – 6:30pm. This position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flex accounts, long-term disability, life insurance, PTO, extended illness leave, volunteer time off, paid holidays, and 403(b) retirement plan.
Required Qualifications
• Current RN license
• Current CPR certification
Desired Qualifications
• Reproductive health experience
• ACLS certification
• Experience working with high risk or minority populations (youth, women, minorities, etc.)
• Bilingual language skills (Spanish, Hmong, etc.).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Effective communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong customer service skills
• Computer skills
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Willingness to work with volunteers.
Planned Parenthood North Central States supports people of all ages in making responsible choices and planning their futures. We are an organization committed to creating and fostering an environment that leads to engaged employees, and we believe engaged employees results in satisfied customers and exceptional experiences. When you work for Planned Parenthood you make a difference in the lives of those we serve by affirming the human right to reproductive health and freedom.
Planned Parenthood is committed to hiring and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that effectively employs the skills and talents of all employees in our organization. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of their race, color, creed, sex, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, size, disability, socioeconomic status or status with regard to public assistance. We encourage diverse candidates to apply for this position. AA/EEO
Any job offer will be contingent upon the results of a background investigation. To apply, visit: http://bit.ly/SpanishRNPPNCS
