Ambulatory RN - Outpatient Psychiatry Central Campus (Ro)

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

25d

About The Position

The Ambulatory RN provides outpatient psychiatric nursing care using a family-centered approach, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. The nurse helps patients and families move safely and effectively through their episode of care, and delegates, oversees, and provides quality, developmentally appropriate care. This role works closely with providers and other team members to support clinic flow, address patient and parent concerns, and achieve positive outcomes.

The nurse assesses individual patient needs and plans, implements, educates, and evaluates care using evidence-based practices. The role also ensures clinic workflows comply with regulatory and organizational requirements, documents according to organizational standards, and participates in the workplace community through awareness of changes, data collection or auditing, quality improvement, relevant meetings, and sharing updates with staff.

This is a day-shift position from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., scheduled for 0.6 FTE (24 hours per week). Starting pay is $34.82 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Requirements

• Graduation from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited school.
• Registered Nurse license in the State of Ohio.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Must successfully complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within five years of the start date.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements listed in the job description, including lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing, walking, and other specified activities.

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.
• Delegate, oversee, and provide quality, safe, and developmentally appropriate patient care.
• Ensure clinic processes and workflows comply with regulatory requirements and policies.
• Work 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 and participate in data collection, auditing, and quality improvement.
• Represent staff at relevant meetings and report important information and updates back to staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree