Registered Nurse - BPP Okatie Express Care
About The Position
The primary purpose of the Ambulatory RN is to manage the direct patient care for all patients. Assumes responsibility and accountability for the delivery of patient care, including care provided by those under his/her direction such as the LPN or Medical Assistant. The registered nurse will utilize nursing skills to evaluate, treat, and report to the physician and other healthcare professional and physical and special needs of the patient. This individual performs initial clinical assessments and assists physician/practitioner with any treatments or procedures; patient instruction/education related to diagnosis, tests and medications; maintenance and proficiency testing of clinical equipment. Educates patients, families and staff on patient care issues.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain a South Carolina Nursing License.
- Current South Carolina RN license.
- BLS certification required prior to first clinical shift (must be issued by the American Heart Association).
- Three years experience as an RN in a healthcare setting is required.
Nice To Haves
- BSN preferred.
- Experience as an RN in an ambulatory or physician practice is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage the direct patient care for all patients.
- Assume responsibility and accountability for the delivery of patient care, including care provided by those under his/her direction such as the LPN or Medical Assistant.
- Utilize nursing skills to evaluate, treat, and report to the physician and other healthcare professional and physical and special needs of the patient.
- Perform initial clinical assessments.
- Assist physician/practitioner with any treatments or procedures.
- Provide patient instruction/education related to diagnosis, tests and medications.
- Perform maintenance and proficiency testing of clinical equipment.
- Educate patients, families and staff on patient care issues.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
