What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Clinic position at Powers Health?
Position: Registered Nurse– Clinic
Location: Munster, IN
Specialty: Immediate Care
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, and/or Nurse Midwife: The Registered Nurse performs patient care services, assists providers with diagnostic procedures, patient procedures and performs laboratory tests in a medical office or clinic setting. In addition, the RN may be required to perform some front desk work, which may include telephone work, patient scheduling and ordering of supplies.
Education/ Experience Requirements:
· High School graduate or GED equivalent required
· Graduate of an accredited Nursing school required
· Current professional RN licensure by the State of Indiana required
· Minimum of 2 years of current clinical experience in order to acquire a thorough knowledge of scientific principles of nursing and professional nursing standards, and develop skill in nursing techniques and the ability to adapt to techniques to individual patient needs
· Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care for all age groups and their family members
· Registered Nurse must maintain current CPR certification
· Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow
· Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively
· Must be able to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation
· Completes annual skill validation as well as safety and infection control procedures
· Excellent attitude, interpersonal skills, and communication abilities necessary to interact with patients, family members, physicians, and other hospital associates
