Staff Nurse, Center for Key Populations

Job overview

Compensation is $34,320–$42,640 per year. The Staff Nurse, Center for Key Populations role is onsite in New Britain, CT. in the structured pay information; the posting gives a prorated annual range of $34,320 to $42,640 for 20 hours per week, depending on nursing degree. The Center for Key Populations works to reduce barriers to respectful, evidence-based care for key populations. The nurse provides primary care nursing and health education, coordinates care with providers and community partners, and supports patients in improving health status. The role also performs clinical procedures, documents care, monitors follow-up testing, and contributes to safe, coordinated care under the planned care model.

What you'll do

• Support primary care under the planned care model
• collaborate with primary care providers on preventive care, chronic disease care, and coordination
• educate patients and support self-management goals
• follow up on emergency visits and hospital discharges
• assist with exams and procedures
• collect and process specimens
• administer prescribed medications and vaccines
• document care
• schedule tests and referrals
• maintain infection control
• monitor follow-up of abnormal results
• maintain supplies and equipment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

staff nurse

center for key populations

primary care nursing

patient education

care coordination

medication administration

specimen processing

wound care

new britain ct

community health center

part-time 20 hours

grant funded

weekend rotation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible employees may have access to health and wellness benefits, retirement savings, paid time off, professional development and tuition assistance, and employee assistance resources, subject to eligibility and plan terms.

Why this role

Part-time, grant-funded opportunity scheduled Monday, Tuesday, and Friday, with one Saturday monthly in spring and summer and one Sunday monthly in fall and winter; travel may be needed.

About the employer

Moses/Weitzman Health System is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.