Outpatient RN
Job Summary
You will be a crucial healthcare professional responsible for patient care coordination and advocacy within a dynamic orthopedic setting. Your expertise will be essential in eliminating care barriers, facilitating patient flow, and enhancing overall patient and provider satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Educate patients on their conditions and treatment plans
- Provide routine post-surgical patient outreach to assess recovery and address barriers
- Collect patient-reported outcomes data to drive quality improvement
- Conduct basic wound care and post-op assessments
- Provide clinical resources and referrals
- Assess patients for psychosocial distress and refer to appropriate support services
- Answer questions and serve as a liaison between patients, families, and physicians
Requirements
- Required Bachelors of Nursing
- Three (3) years clinical nursing experience
- Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN): CA license
- Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR) certification from the American Heart Association
- Mandatory Reporter Adult and Child
- Knowledge of planning and delivering care to a diversion population
- Ability to communicate and work with people from various age groups, social strata, and ethnic backgrounds
- Strong time management, conflict resolution, and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability for problem-solving, decision-making, and establishing effective rapport
Where You'll Work
Dignity Health Medical Foundation, established in 1993, is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health - one of the largest health systems in the nation - with hospitals and care centers in California, Arizona, and Nevada. As Dignity Health Medical Foundation continues to grow and establish new premier care centers, we provide increasing support and investment in the latest technologies, finest physicians, and state-of-the-art medical facilities. We strive to create purposeful work settings where staff can provide great care, while advancing in knowledge and experience through challenging work assignments and stimulating relationships. Our staff is well-trained and highly skilled, qualities that are vital to maintaining excellence in care and service.
Dignity Health Medical Group – Stockton, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is a multi-specialty clinic with three locations in Stockton, California. Along with our local affiliated Dignity Health hospital (St. Joseph’s Medical Center), we offer an integrated care delivery system that provides primary care for family medicine and internal medicine, cancer care (gynecologic oncology and radiation oncology), endocrinology, gastroenterology, and general surgery. One Community. One Mission. One California
Pay Range
$47.41 - $70.52 /hour