Ambulatory Clinic RN-Gen med

Ambulatory Clinic RN-Gen med

Location: South KC Medical Pavilion, Kansas City, MO

Job Requisition : R-49358

The ambulatory clinic professional registered nurse has the authority, responsibility, and shift accountability for the delivery of nursing care using the nursing process. The RN accepts accountability, applies competent clinical knowledge and uses independent nursing judgment for care provided by self and by healthcare providers to whom care is delegated to achieve quality patient care outcomes. The RN also must possess the ability to assess and interpret patient data needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age‑specific needs.

• Provides direct patient care within the ambulatory setting based on the nursing process and within role/scope of practice.
• Performs preliminary assessment of patients through observation and chart review to facilitate appropriate follow‑up with the healthcare team.
• Evaluates unstable or complex patient care situations and facilitates appropriate intervention.
• Implements appropriate clinical decisions and demonstrates appropriate use of expert peers and/or management as applicable.
• Accepts accountability and uses independent nursing judgment for care provided by self and by healthcare providers to whom care is delegated.
• Demonstrates the appropriate use of standards, effective use of resources, and evaluation of patient response in the delivery of patient care.
• Identifies teach/learning needs of patient.
• Responsible for educational instruction to patients and families with health care needs.
• Evaluates effectiveness of patient and family teaching and documents in patient's charts.
• Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment‑related phone calls.
• Completes necessary forms (i.e., FMLA, DME, Home Health orders) and obtains physicians' signatures as appropriate.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical, and/or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary depending on your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

• High School Graduate
• Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 6 months RN experience
• 2 or more years RN experience for Ambulatory Clinic RN PRN

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

• Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Multi‑State. Must have a current active multistate RN license in good standing in the state where you live, or an active single state RN license in good standing in the state you will be working, with proof of application for a multistate RN license.
• Basic Life Support Heartsaver (BLS HS) (Non‑Clinical) - American Heart Association (AHA) or obtained within 14 days.

Full time

• The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
• The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link: asktalentacquisition.
• Employment with the health system is contingent upon agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution- and signing the agreement to the DRP.