PPG Ambulatory Care RN Lead

Summary

Utilizing the standards of professional clinical practice, the PPG Ambulatory Care RN Lead provides high-quality, evidence-based care across the lifespan to enhance patient safety, reduce adverse events, and improve patient satisfaction. The role also supports optimal health status and helps manage cost of care for diverse, complex patient populations. Interacts with patients during face-to-face encounters or digital communication, establishing long-term relationships.

Applies the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to professional practice and serves as the primary clinical resource to co-workers. Works collaboratively with leadership, providers, co-workers and members of the extended care team (Nurse Navigator, Licensed Clinical Therapist, and Pharmacist) to provide excellent service.

• Focus on the quality of nursing care by applying appropriate nursing interventions during each encounter.
• Independently plan and provide professional nursing care according to physician orders or protocol-driven care.
• Perform procedures such as EKG, retina scans, suture removal, BP checks, dressing changes, UTI check, and POCT.
• Communicate lab/test results to patients or delegate contact, and identify and clarify patient needs.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, self-management, and preventative care.
• Co-manage the care team inbox, serve as a mentor and lead care team trainer, and assist with quality control for point-of-care testing.

Graduate of a School of Nursing; BSN preferred.

Current licensed Registered Nurse; CPR certification required.

Minimum two years as a registered nurse, ambulatory experience preferred. Leadership skills and experience with autonomous critical thinking and a team-based care environment.

• Medical terminology and pharmacology background.
• Essential computer skills and knowledge of electronic medical records.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Health benefits, paid time off, employee assistance, community vendor discounts, payroll deduction options.

We provide great compensation and benefits, skill development and career advancement programs, and a commitment to excellent patient care within our clinics and medical practices.