Clinic Registered Nurse

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Full Time Professional Havana, IL, US

Salary Range: $25.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Title of Job:
Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Clinic

Status/FLSA Status:
Full-Time/Non-Exempt

Reports to:
Clinical Supervisor

Date:
March 12, 2025

Primary Function:

The Registered Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for patients during clinic hours. During this time, the registered nurse is responsible for providing care, treatment and education through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation . The R egistered N urse will perform a wide variety of patient care activities for the clinic’s patients of all ages, including the administration of prescribed medications and treatments, education of patients and families and response to patient telephone calls .

These functions may be performed by written or verbal direction of a physician but not limited to direct supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Support the nursing process by performing patient assessment, care planning, intervention, and evaluation both in-person and via telephone. Operates within the scope of practice and adheres to current standards of care. Accountable for meeting quality standards set by state, federal, and regulatory bodies.
• Accurately documents patient care in alignment with scope of practice and current standards, utilizing the electronic medical record (EMR), e-Prescribing system, and other EMRs to access imaging, laboratory results, procedure notes, and other pertinent records.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to assess and prioritize patient and family needs, providing and coordinating appropriate care. Responsibilities may include patient and family education, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, fulfilling payer requirements, and assisting patients in obtaining prescribed treatments, therapies, and supplies. Ensures a high standard of customer satisfaction.
• Assist in patient flow management, including securing and stocking necessary supplies, preparing exam rooms and patients for examination, supporting providers during exams and procedures, performing point-of-care testing, EKGs, blood draws, bladder scans, and maintaining a clean and disinfected exam/treatment area and instruments after use.
• Adhere to all clinic policies and procedures, including but not limited to infection control, blood borne pathogen protocols, chemical safety, laboratory standards, administrative policies, and corporate compliance guidelines.
• Contribute to the clinic’s financial and quality performance by maintaining efficiency and supporting cost-effective care delivery.
• Demonstrate teamwork and commitment to achieving department goals and objectives.
• Foster a professional and confidential relationship with staff and patients, encouraging open communication, trust, and a high standard of professionalism within the department and the hospital.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of an accredited School of Nursing with a Registered Nurse (RN) degree.
• Active, unrestricted Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Proficiency in learning and utilizing Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems within 60 days of implementation or hire.
• Ability to learn and effectively use the e-Prescribe system for medication ordering.
• Exceptional ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians, staff, and the public.
• Proven ability to…