Ambulatory RN Clinic Lead

Job Details

Job Summary and Responsibilities

• Screens, communicates and responds to patient needs appropriately; manages patient flow to ensure enough time for patient care and family education. Delegates tasks to other caregivers as license permits.
• Greet and prepare patients for practitioner. Provide patient mobility assistance, as necessary. Obtain and record vital signs and other appropriate information, such as height, weight, drug allergies, current medications and presenting problem. Anticipates the needs of the patient and the practitioner during the exam.
• Administer ordered medications via oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intradermal, or sublingual routes. Start IV’s, maintain and administer IV fluids/meds as ordered by provider.
• Under supervision of the practitioner, inform patients of lab results, call in prescriptions to pharmacies and return practitioners’ phone messages. Ensure that the patient or family understands follow-up and referral information. Provide general health education within own level of expertise and as directed by practitioner and nurse supervisor;
• Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to Franciscan Medical Group Exposure Control Plan; anticipate Practitioner's needs for medications, supplies and equipment and plan accordingly.
• Assist with diagnostic tests and procedures to appropriate level of training and established procedures. Ensure patient privacy and comfort during the exam; instruct patients in the collection of samples and other tests.

Required

• Graduate of accredited school of Registered Nursing, upon hire
• Registered Nurse: WA, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

PREFERRED

• Bachelor's Of Science Nursing and Within the last two- (2) years, one- (1) year of nursing experience in a clinic setting or two- (2) years of acute hospital nursing experience, upon hire

About Us

CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.

Our Mission

As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all. To learn more about a calling that defines and unites, please click here for more information about our mission, vision, and values.

Success Profile

• Collaborative
• Compassionate
• Efficient
• Good Listener
• Organized
• Problem-Solver

Our Culture

• We will be stronger together, achieving excellence in all we do, collaborating across the fields and growing our collective knowledge
• We will let humankindness guide us as we treat every person with holistic, personalized care for the body, mind and spirit.
• We will advance the science and art of nursing as innovative leaders who demonstrate the power of evidence-based, compassionate care.

Total Reward Offerings

• Pay and Recognition
• Balanced Life
• Well-Being
• Financial Future
• Dependent Care