Senior Staff Nurse (Internal Medicine/Transmountain)

Position Description

Employees in this classification are responsible for providing professional nursing care in an assigned specialty or subspecialty clinic. They perform a variety of general and specialized nursing duties as part of a total health care team to provide the patient with complete evaluations. Employees in this position generally assist the head nurse in the supervision of other clinic personnel and may substitute for this person in the event of his/her absence. May supervise and instruct subordinate nursing personnel. Receives supervision from head nurse or physician, functions independently within guidelines. May supervise ancillary nursing personnel in the performance of certain tasks, and assists in training personnel. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, families, and other clinic personnel and outside professionals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years supervisory experience

• Ability to effectively communicate in both English and Spanish

• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience

• Experience with medication administration

• Experience with reviewing patient charts for quality indicators, and customer service experience

Required Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved accredited nursing program

• Current RN license in the State of Texas or have the ability to transfer your license to Texas

• A minimum of two years of Staff Nurse experience in a specialty area