Ambulatory Diabetes RN- Endocrinology Clinic

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ambulatory Diabetes RN is cross-trained in the Endocrinology/Diabetes clinic and provides both clinic nursing care and back-office triage for diabetes patients. Triage duties include, but are not limited to, phone calls, MyChart messages, forms, medication refills and concerns, lab results, and prior authorizations. The position emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention and helps patients and families move through their episode of care safely and effectively. The nurse delegates, oversees, and provides quality, safe, developmentally appropriate patient care using a family-centered approach.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, typically 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; start and end times may vary based on staffing needs, with the earliest start at 7:30 a.m. and the latest end at 5:00 p.m. Travel to the offsite Endocrinology clinic in Worthington is required. The employee may also be required to float to other clinics and support offsite Endocrinology clinics as needed based on staffing requirements. Duties and responsibilities may change in response to departmental needs and new workflows or processes.

Requirements

• Graduation from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited school.
• Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio.
• Must successfully complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing within five years of the start date if not already completed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Three years of pediatric clinical experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care using a family-centered approach.
• Assess individualized patient needs and plan, implement, educate, and evaluate care using evidence-based practices.
• Provide clinic care and back-office triage for diabetes patients, including handling phone calls, MyChart messages, forms, medication refills and concerns, lab results, and prior authorizations.
• Ensure clinic processes and workflows comply with regulatory requirements and policies.
• Work closely with providers and other team members to support smooth clinic flow, address patient and parent concerns, and promote positive patient and family outcomes.
• Document according to organizational standards, policies, and procedures.
• Stay aware of workplace changes, participate in data collection or auditing, understand Quality Improvement, represent staff at relevant meetings, and report important information and updates to staff.
• Travel to the offsite Endocrinology clinic in Worthington and provide support at other clinics or offsite Endocrinology clinics as required by staffing needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time