Nurse

Volunteer Nurse Job Description

Commitment:  3-4 hours per week

Reports to: Nurse Manager/ Executive Director

 

General Summary: Volunteer nurses will work directly with clients to perform pregnancy tests, assist
with ultrasounds, provide options counseling, provide education, provide referrals, and perform STI
testing.

General Responsibilities:

  • Commitment of one scheduled shift per week.
  • Functions under the supervision of Nurse Manager.
  • Follows policies & procedures of the medical clinic.
  • Maintains confidentiality of clients.
  • Performs pregnancy tests and provides option counseling.
  • Performs STI testing.
  • Performs education regarding reproductive health issues.
  • Is present during ultrasounds.
  • Provides referrals.
  • Attends scheduled professional development meetings on a regular basis.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Current RN or LPN license / Current CPR certification.
  • Knowledgeable about pregnancy, fetal development, reproductive health, STIS and current recommendations and guidelines.
  • Solid commitment to Pregnancy Help Clinic’s Mission, Statement of Belief and Values.
  • Successful completion of the Volunteer Orientation and Medical Staff Training.
  • Ability to answer questions with knowledge and understanding Of PHC programs and policies.
  • Willingness to learn Electronic Record System.
  • Excellent listening and communication skills.
  • Ability to give great attention to detail.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • While performing this job, the volunteer is regularly required to stand, bend, lift, and use their hands for long periods of time.
  • Business casual office attire and a lab coat required.
  • Completion of Hepatitis B vaccination series required.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.