Ambulatory Nurse

About the role

Role Overview: This position involves providing direct patient care in a clinical setting, collaborating with primary care physicians and specialists to develop and implement care plans aimed at optimizing health outcomes. The ambulatory nurse assesses patients' physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and documentation standards. They support providers by managing daily patient interactions, offering education and support to patients and families, and demonstrating critical thinking in problem-solving. The role requires oversight and guidance for clinical staff, contributing to high-quality, cost-effective care.

Responsibilities

• Developing and updating care plans in collaboration with healthcare providers
• Assessing patient needs comprehensively
• Ensuring compliance with clinical protocols and documentation
• Providing patient education using appropriate tools and techniques
• Supporting providers in patient management and documentation

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree in Nursing
• RN license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• 2-5 years of clinical experience; preferred Bachelor's Degree with 5-10 years of experience
• Ability to work alertly and safely in a safety-sensitive environment

Skills

• Critical thinking
• Strong communication
• Collaboration skills
• Commitment to high-quality patient care