Ambulatory Registered Nurse - Otolaryngology
About the Organization
University of Utah Health is a patient-focused organization dedicated to enhancing health and well-being through patient care, research, and education. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, we are nationally ranked for academic research, quality standards, and patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide comprehensive services, medical advancement, and exceptional patient outcomes.
We seek staff committed to our values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality, and trust.
About the Role
This position is for an Ambulatory Registered Nurse and may be filled at multiple career levels based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and demonstrated skill set. All qualified applicants will be considered for appropriate placement within the Ambulatory Registered Nurse practice setting. Final position level and compensation will be determined during the hiring process based on assessed competencies, experience, and alignment with role requirements.
Ambulatory Primary & Specialty Care nurses address a variety of patient needs in an outpatient setting, including routine health checkups, vaccinations, chronic illness management, patient and family education, and care coordination. They assess patient needs, deliver nursing care (including medication administration and procedures), and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care.
Career Levels
- Nurse Level 1 (N1) – Supervised Learner: Entry-level nurse developing foundational clinical skills while providing patient care under close supervision.
- Nurse Level 2 (N2) – Independent Practitioner: Developing nurse who independently manages routine patient care and escalates complex clinical needs as appropriate.
- Nurse Level 3 (N3) – Confident Practitioner: Experienced nurse who independently manages typical patient complexity, anticipates needs, and adapts care to clinical variations.
Additional certification, education, and experience requirements may apply for placement at specific levels.
Requirements
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah, or ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire under the interstate compact if switching residency to Utah.
- Must maintain a current Interstate Compact (multi-state) license if residency is not being changed to Utah.
- Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.
Physical Requirements
- Carrying
- Climbing
- Color Determination
- Crawling
- Far Vision
- Lifting
- Listening
- Manual Dexterity
- Near Vision
- Pulling and/or Pushing
- Reaching
- Sitting
- Speaking
- Standing
- Stooping and Crouching
- Tasting or Smelling
- Walking