What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN, Clinic, PRN, Days, Cardiology position at ScionHealth?
Description
Step into a meaningful role at Logan Regional Medical Center, a 132-bed facility located in southern West Virginia. Logan Regional is an award-winning, full-service community hospital with a history of innovation, from its one-of-a-kind Rural General Surgery residency program to its collaboration with Marshall Health Network to bring more opportunities for specialty care to the area. Logan Regional has earned the prestigious 'A' grade from The Leapfrog Group, inclusion in Becker’s listing of Great Community Hospitals, Forbes Inaugural Top Hospitals list, and Best-in-State hospital status from Newsweek/Statista. Consider growing your career at Logan Regional, which offers an ideal combination of high standards of care in a small, caring community.
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) in a Physician Practice setting delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians and clinical teams. Responsibilities include assessment, treatment, monitoring, education, and preventative care for patients of all ages. This role requires critical thinking, clinical judgment, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced outpatient environment while ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Essential Functions
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients across the lifespan
- Performs routine procedures such as eye irrigation, wound care, and dressing applications
- Initiates emergency care and interventions in critical situations
- Provides health education and preventive care support
- Supports physicians with assessments, diagnostic procedures, and minor surgical procedures
- Develops and evaluates treatment plans for patients with long-term health conditions
- Communicates clearly and effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Participates in quality improvement and safety initiatives
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making ability
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficiency in documentation and EHR systems
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple patient needs
- Competency in emergency response and nursing interventions
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Commitment to evidence-based and person-centered care
- Populations Served: Care provided to all patient populations including: neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and moving patients and equipment
- Regular use of vision, hearing, and tactile senses for patient care
- Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, biohazardous waste, and chemicals
- Ability to perform tasks in a high-stress, fast-paced environment
Qualifications
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (Required)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (Preferred)
Licenses/Certifications
- Current valid Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the practicing state or compact RN license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Experience
- One (1) year of clinical nursing experience in a physician practice setting preferred