The Community Health Clinic (CHC) provides non-urgent, quality healthcare for low-income, uninsured families living in Collin County. Our exceptional volunteer healthcare providers and community volunteers work together alongside clinical staff to serve the uninsured who need a health home the most. The Register Nurse (RN) performs a wide variety of medical and clinical support functions in an outpatient clinical setting. Our volunteer RN’s provide support for our medical providers and are the first point of care for our patients. The RN will work closely with patients from diverse backgrounds and collaborate with the clinic team
What You'll Do
- Obtain patient vital signs, medical history, chart preparation, medication dosage and frequency, patient’s allergens, and assist with medical examinations.
- Ensure complete and proper documentation of all patient care in their medical record.
- Provide instructions and directions to patients regarding diagnostic tests, procedures, and treatments.
- Provide patient instruction and educational materials as needed
What Makes a Successful Volunteer
- Graduation from an accredited nursing school.
- Current State of Texas RN or LVN certification.
- Ability to work with diverse populations and age groups.
- Passion for serving the uninsured and underserved.
- Strong teamwork skills to collaborate with staff and fellow volunteers.
Time Commitment
The clinic is open Monday-Fridays 8:30am-4:30pm. Some evenings 4:00pm-6:00pm, and Saturdays are available. Commitments accepted as little as one day per month based on your availability. 4, 6, or 8hr. shifts available
Ready to Get Involved?
Click "Respond" to this opportunity, and you will receive an email with an interview link to schedule your orientation/get-to-know-you session. A volunteer team member will follow up with additional details!
