What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Eureka Clinic position at Carle Health System?
Job Title: Ambulatory Nurse
The Ambulatory Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in the practice of nursing.
Responsibilities:
- Provides and facilitates competent healthcare 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.
- Telephone triage and management of items on the worklist.
- Assist with procedures.
- Patient education.
- Management of a nurse schedule for patients needing injections, suture removal, etc.
- Wound care, catheter insertions, IV starts.
- Assist providers with the day-to-day patient flow.
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