CO Clinical Nurse

Johns Hopkins University•Timonium, MD

12d•$66,215 - $116,130•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Nurse applies nursing knowledge and skills to deliver individual and/or population-based patient care and provides and coordinates care in accordance with Hopkins’ vision and mission. The nurse works with the Urogynecology team and other disciplines to support patient care, assess and communicate patient needs, and help achieve outcomes for patients and functional units. The position is based at JH at Greenspring Station and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Requirements

Registered nurse licensed in the State of Maryland.
Bachelor's degree in nursing or a related discipline.
First Aid/CPR certification.
Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent, subject to the JHU equivalency formula.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of two years of OB-GYN experience or direct experience in Women's Services, Women's Health, or Urogynecology is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Activate resources from other disciplines and collaborate to achieve outcomes for patients and functional units, including social work, nutrition, and home health.
Demonstrate competency in care of age-specific populations and complete the annual update.
Maintain a compassionate environment and support others in doing the same.
Synthesize patient data using theoretical and experiential knowledge and initiate or inform appropriate personnel when corrective action is needed.
Track patient laboratory results, forward results to the appropriate provider, document results on flow sheets as needed, respond to patient calls, assess patient needs, and relay information to providers.
Assist providers by taking patient histories, measuring blood pressure and pulse, drawing blood, giving injections, performing office laboratory testing, and assisting with biopsies and Pap smears.
Use the established chain of command to address unresolved clinical issues.
Develop, implement, and modify patient teaching.
Provide patient triage and instructional classes as needed for Urogynecology patients.
Work with Urogynecology team members, including physicians, registered nurses, and clinical medical assistants, to develop and follow plans of care.
Attend weekly meetings.
Assist providers with office procedures and inbox management.
Independently perform certain procedures relevant to Urogynecologic care.