RN - Children's Urgent Care Clinic

Children's Urgent Care Clinic Registered Nurse

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. Come join the Children's Urgent Care Clinic team in the fun and fast paced environment! Highlights of the job include:

• Fast-paced, dynamic environment caring for children with a wide range of acute needs
• Strong team-based, collaborative culture with providers, nurses, and support staff working closely together
• Key role in assessment and triage, using clinical judgement to prioritize care and support safe, efficient patient flow
• Focused pediatric population, allowing you to build expertise in pediatric assessment and urgent care conditions
• Predictable hours & work life balance (no holiday's or overnights!)

The clinic is open Monday through Friday 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday 8 AM to 5 PM. Position would include every 3rd weekend and 2 call shifts every 6 months. This individual will be cross trained to our other Pediatric Clinics in the Fargo Moorhead community.

Job summary:

Answers patient inquiries over the telephone, assessing the severity of the patient's symptoms and medical needs according to triage algorithms. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our clinic team. Individuals who thrive in this role are adaptable, great communicators, detail-oriented and have excellent time management skills. These RNs collaborate with providers to guide patients to the appropriate level of care. Your day to day may include:

• Addressing inquiries via phone and MyChart messaging
• Providing patient and family education
• Utilizing nursing and assessment skills
• Adhering to triage protocols

Available for you:

• A supportive team dedicated to patient-centered care
• Specialized on-boarding and on the job training
• Continued growth and development as a RN
• A fun and fast paced work environment

Qualifications:

Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred. One year of healthcare experience 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. Nurses performing nursing practice over the telephone require licensure in the states where the patients being served reside. Within first 30 days of employment, all requirements to obtain license needed for role is completed. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Benefits:

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.