What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing - Registered Nurse, Clinic, Ambulatory Care - Travel position at Wellspring Nurse Source?
Wellspring Nurse Source seeks a travel nurse RN Ambulatory Care for a travel nursing job in Pinon, Arizona.
Job Description and Requirements
Specialty: Ambulatory Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: July 1, 2025
Duration: 52 weeks
Hours per week: 40
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Ambulatory Registered Nurse (Ambulatory RN)
Job Summary
An Ambulatory Registered Nurse (Ambulatory RN) provides nursing care to patients in outpatient settings, focusing on preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic care for non-acute conditions. Ambulatory RNs work in various clinical environments such as clinics, primary care offices, specialty centers, and surgical centers, ensuring patient care continuity, education, and support in a non-hospital setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to patients in ambulatory care settings, including clinics, specialty offices, surgical centers, and primary care practices.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and other clinical staff, to develop and implement care plans for patients.
- Educate patients and their families on health management, preventive care, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
- Provide post-procedure care, including monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and supporting recovery.
- Administer medications, IV therapies, injections, and other treatments per clinical guidelines and patient care plans.
- Perform and interpret diagnostic tests such as blood pressure monitoring, lab tests, imaging, and patient assessments.
- Assist in the coordination of care with specialists and support referrals when necessary.
- Document patient care, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Promote patient engagement, self-management, and advocacy for chronic disease prevention and management.
- Maintain a focus on patient safety, infection control, and quality improvement in ambulatory care settings.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
Licensure: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification (ACRN) preferred.
Wellspring is nurse-owned and operated, committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We provide dedicated clinician support and a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
