RN, Outpatient

About the role

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. The Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients. Facilitates health care services for patients in outpatient settings in cooperation with the health care team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care, perform patient assessment, provide patient education, and deliver various nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate outpatient care.
• Demonstrate competency and practice within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge, utilizing age and population-specific standards.
• Function within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in the state of practice and licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, AACN, ACEN, and NLN CNEA.
• Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
• Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department-specific licensure, competencies, and certifications.

Schedule

• Part-time position with 24 hours per week.
• Work shift options: 20 or 24 hours per week based on candidate choice.
• Schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.
• No evenings, weekends, holidays, or call required.