Role Overview: Provides direct patient care in an outpatient primary care clinic, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.
- Responsibilities:
- Assess patient preferences, barriers, and needs, including emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific factors.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team and patients’ families or caregivers, ensuring effective communication across care settings.
- Deliver respectful, equitable, and empathetic care to diverse populations, supporting emotional and cultural preferences.
- Participate in professional development activities, community health events, and quality improvement initiatives to advance nursing practice.
- Evaluate patient condition changes, collaborate with families and the team, and update care plans accordingly, ensuring evidence-based practice and quality outcomes.
- Work in a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe practice.
Qualifications:
- Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing (RN required).
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience; Bachelor’s Degree preferred with 2-5 years of experience.
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Previous outpatient or adult care experience is preferred.
Skills & Attributes: Strong assessment, communication, critical thinking, cultural sensitivity, and collaborative skills. Commitment to ongoing professional growth and quality patient care.