Job Title: Registered Nurse - Primary Care / Pediatrics (Dorchester, MA)

Overview:

This nursing role involves a wide range of responsibilities focused on patient care, case management, and administrative support. You will work closely with providers and other departments to ensure comprehensive patient care, from conducting clinical assessments and administering medications to managing patient education and follow-up. The position requires strong clinical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to adapt care to diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities/ Job Duties:

• Direct Patient Care: Provide direct care, including administering medications and immunizations, performing procedures, and conducting clinical assessments. You'll also be responsible for triaging patient calls and scheduling nursing appointments.
• Case Management & Education: Manage patient cases, with a focus on chronic illnesses and addiction recovery. You will educate patients on their conditions and treatments, ensuring care is appropriate for their age, physical ability, and culture.
• Coordination & Communication: Facilitate communication between providers, staff, and outside facilities to ensure all patient information and test results are properly shared and followed up on.
• Administrative & Reporting: Complete patient forms, maintain adequate medical supply and vaccine inventories, and ensure all reportable diseases are accurately reported to the appropriate health departments. You will also maintain patient confidentiality at all times.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• RN License
• 1 Year of RN Experience

Schedule/ Shift:

Monday - Friday 8am-5pm, One 12pm-8pm shift per week (not on Friday)

Benefits:

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances)
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix Offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).)
• 401k (eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1)
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Term Life Insurance Plan