Registered Nurse

Job Description

The Registered Nurse - Healthy Lives PRN Premium participates in the health screening process of Healthy Lives, performing various tasks at onsite locations including registration, clinical measurements and/or blood work.

Responsibilities

Health Screening Requirements

• Attends Healthy Lives health screening events at onsite locations providing exceptional care to each member.
• Performs health screening registration protocols ensure confidentiality of member information is maintained.
• Performs clinical measurement tasks in the biometric station within the policies of Healthy Lives, including blood pressure, height, weight, BMI, waist circumference, smokerlyzer screening, determination of weight goal if appropriate.
• Performs venipuncture and prepares lab specimens appropriately for transport to outreach lab as needed.
• Performs singlestick technique appropriately and documents appropriate laboratory levels in the event that outreach lab is unavailable.
• Correctly and completely documents member information into electronic system ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
• Notifies clinical lead when necessary for supervisory review of member clinical data that is abnormal.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with HIPAA guidelines.
• Adheres to infection control and safety guidelines and demonstrates ability to perform tasks as outlined above.

Member Education

• Instructs members on the annual reward information, wellness programs, educational offerings and accessing the Healthy Lives member portal
• Instructs members on weight loss goals and screening results as appropriate.

Health Screening Organization and Planning

• Assists with pre-screening clinical organization including testing of medical equipment and supplies and scheduling of staff
• Assist with training of all clinical staff and maintaining of clinical competency records
• Assist with policy and procedure maintanence for clinical outreach
• Conducts pre and post screening quality checks to ensure processes are completed timely and effectively.
• May serves as clinical leader during screening event.

Qualifications

Experience:

• 2 years of clinical experience

Education:

• RN - Diploma, Associates or Bachelors

Special Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal/human relations skill.
• Problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills.
• Preferred experience with blood draws and finger.
• Knowledge and use of medical Laboratory equipment.
• Basic computer knowledge and skills
• Current CPR/BLS er sticks.

Licensure:

• Current Louisiana State RN
• BLS