RN - Medical/Surgical

Role Overview The Clinical Nurse RN provides patient care under a healthcare provider’s supervision, ensuring patient safety and well-being. Responsibilities Include Assisting with vital signs, examinations, treatments, and minor surgical procedures.Demonstrating clinical competence and performing tasks such as drawing blood, specimen collection, and preparing laboratory samples.Applying the Nursing Process for assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation within licensure guidelines.Providing telephone triage, health advice, and follow-up calls.Administering vaccines and medications via various routes, and placing urinary catheters and IVs per protocol.Scheduling referrals, managing documentation in electronic health records, and ensuring follow-up on tests and procedures.Supervising delegated duties to LPNs and CMAs, and participating in patient education using protocols and the Teach-back method.Maintaining compliance with safety, OSHA, CLIA, HIPAA, and organizational policies.Contributing to team goals, providing feedback, and performing additional duties as needed to support clinic operations. Qualifications & Skills Valid RN license in Illinois and BLS certification.College diploma in Nursing and clinical skills competence.Strong patient communication, documentation, and teamwork abilities. Key Duties Delivering high-quality patient care, ensuring safety, and supporting clinical operations.Educating patients and families, and assisting in clinical procedures and documentation.Adhering to all policies, protocols, and compliance standards to facilitate effective healthcare delivery.