Registered Nurse I

Saint Luke's Health System • Smithville, MO

220d

About The Position

In clinic setting: Provide professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices. Provide telephone triage, patient flow, and coordination of patient care. Schedule emergent need patient appointments, identify learning needs for patients and families, provide advice and recommendations, insert intravenous access with medication administration and duties as assigned based on clinic need. Delegate tasks to clinical staff in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice. Serve as subject matter expert for patient education, assessment, interpretation, and documentation of patient care and testing. Enter orders as directed by provider. Able to work in a team atmosphere as well as autonomously. Provide excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. May cover Medical Assistant, LPN, or other office duties as needed.

Requirements

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• Registered Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS).
• Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS).
• Associate Degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices.
• Provide telephone triage, patient flow, and coordination of patient care.
• Schedule emergent need patient appointments.
• Identify learning needs for patients and families.
• Provide advice and recommendations.
• Insert intravenous access with medication administration.
• Delegate tasks to clinical staff in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice.
• Serve as subject matter expert for patient education, assessment, interpretation, and documentation of patient care and testing.
• Enter orders as directed by provider.
• Work in a team atmosphere as well as autonomously.
• Provide excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times.
• May cover Medical Assistant, LPN, or other office duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree