What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Specialty Clinic position at Carle Health System?
Job Summary
The Ambulatory Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing.
Qualifications
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA), IL RN license
- Education: College Diploma: Nursing (Required)
Responsibilities
- Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice
- Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice
- Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate
- Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups
- Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students
- Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes
- Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders
- Able to Multitask
- Order entry
- Refill medications
- Collecting vital signs
- Patient education/patient instruction
- Assist provider with-in office procedures
- Triage patient referrals for appropriate scheduling timeframe
About Carle Health
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
