RN - Clinic

• The Registered Nurse functions as a vital member of the healthcare team who contributes to the success the practice by demonstrating customer/patient focus, effective communication, professionalism, and teamwork.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care provided to selected patient populations and their families.
• Performs general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.
• Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.
• Obtains and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition.
• Provides patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
• Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitor and document treatment progress and patient response.
• Refer to/consult with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns.
• Educates patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Documents patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
• Participates in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
• Tracks quality assurance data and monitor for acute and chronic care management.
• Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL Health, and abides by service behavior standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Required
  
  Skills & Experience:
  
  One (1) year related experience in a clinic or acute hospital nursing setting is required.
• Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required.
• Knowledge of nursing processes; health care systems, structure, and functions; and community resources.
• Understanding of health care technology, equipment, and supplies.
• Familiarity with state law on nursing care, nurse practice guidelines, and clinic policies and procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
• Demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
• Maintain a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
• Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.
• Critical thinking skills within scope of practice population health management and improvement of patient outcomes.

• N/A Required Skills ['BLS (CPR)']

• ASN
• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing is required.
• Preferred Education:
  
  Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred.

• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice is required.
• BLS or ACLS - American Heart Association.

• N/A

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MFM experience preffered Reason: FMLA/LOA