Clinical
Blue Ridge Health
Sylva, North Carolina • Jackson County
January 03, 2024
Full Time
Bachelor's
1-2 year(s)
December 11, 2023
Overview:
Blue Ridge Health is currently seeking a School Health Services, RN to be part of our Clinical Team in Sylva, NC.
A newly hired SBH, RN may be eligible for a sign on bonus of up to $5,000.00, depending on the service agreement chosen. Service contracts are for 1, 2, or 3 years.
What We Offer You:
• A competitive benefits plan, including Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage
• 403(b) retirement account with company matching
• Supplemental accident insurance available
• 9 paid holidays per year
• PTO and Personal Day accrual, starting day 1 – (We value a work-life balance!)
What You’ll Do:
The School Health Services Nurse is a member of the interdisciplinary School Based Health Center (SBHC) health team and assists in the care of patients and SBHC clinic activities. Responsibilities include:
• Responsible for clinical nursing assessment and care coordination of students utilizing the SBHC.
• Responsible for effectively organizing and/or prioritizing work to assist with efficient patient flow in the SBHC clinic.
• Responsible for providing administrative support for SBHC clinic tasks and provider team.
• Responsible for completion of clinical work and assigned tasks related to patient care.
• Responsible for supporting organizational mission and goal achievement, organization quality goals, and providing safe, patient-centered care.
What We’re Looking For:
• Registered Nurse currently licensed to practice in the state of North Carolina
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Experience working with children and adolescents in an ambulatory care setting
• Experience working in an interdisciplinary and/or integrative health care model
• Bilingual preferred, but not required. If bilingual, provides language support services, as requested, based on patient and clinic needs.
About Blue Ridge Health:
At Blue Ridge Health our mission is to improve Health, inspire Hope, and advance Healing through access to Compassionate, Affordable, and Quality Care. We are seeking individuals with a passion for creating an exceptional patient and client care experience to join our team! We are a nonprofit system of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that works closely with communities to meet the ever-changing medical and behavioral healthcare needs of individuals throughout WNC.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Western NC health centers have stepped up to provide incredible service to their communities, acting immediately after the storm to re-open sites, deliver supplies, and volunteer in shelters, public housing complexes, and senior living centers, bringing care to their most vulnerable neighbors. Now it’s our turn to support these health care heroes and help them rebuild their communities: