RN, Registered Nurse Clinic - Pediatric Rheumatology

Summary:

Provides general nursing care to patients in a clinic or medical office. Administers medication, prepares equipment and assists physicians/healthcare providers in the treatment of patients.

Responsibilities:

• Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients
• Addresses psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families
• Administering medications and treatments; monitoring for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed; documenting patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identifying issues and resources

Requirements:

Education/Skills

• Graduate of a Registered Nursing program, Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience

• Completion of Nurse Residency Program
• Six (6) months' to one (12) months clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• RN license in good standing in state of employment or a compact state , if applicable
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time