Role Overview:
Provides direct patient care in an outpatient setting, collaborating with providers to develop and implement effective care plans that promote wellness and optimal health outcomes. The RN assesses physical, psychosocial, and emotional patient needs using critical nursing skills, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and documentation standards. They support providers with patient management, educate patients and families, and promote compliance with safety and quality guidelines. The role offers oversight and guidance to clinical staff, contributing to high-quality, cost-effective care delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and review care plans with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient outcomes
- Evaluate patient needs through comprehensive assessments
- Follow clinical protocols and compliance standards during patient care
- Assist providers with documentation and patient management
- Educate and support patients and families with verbal and written instructions
- Support a safe work environment, maintaining constant alertness
Qualifications & Skills:
- Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree in Nursing
- RN licensure and BLS certification
- 2-5 years of experience; preferred Bachelor’s degree with 5-10 years of experience
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and patient communication skills
Additional Information: The position is benefit-eligible, offering a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off. This is a safety-sensitive role requiring vigilant work practices to ensure patient and staff safety.