Registered Nurse (RN) - Ambulatory Practice, Pelham Family Medicine, PT

Prisma Health•Greenville, SC

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides routine, standardized nursing care for patients under physician supervision. Delivers direct nursing care within established policies, procedures, and protocols and in accordance with the applicable regulatory scope of practice and Board of Nursing requirements. Patient care is based on an individualized plan addressing physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual, psychosocial, and educational needs. Uses ambulatory care nursing knowledge and evidence-based practice to promote wellness, restore health, and address health-related problems. Assesses patient needs, develops individualized plans of care, administers prescribed medications and treatments, and coordinates and documents patient care, including assessment, education, treatments, and patient safety. Communicates relevant patient information to healthcare team members and delegates tasks in accordance with patient needs and team members’ qualifications. Educates patients and families, provides a compassionate and therapeutic care environment, and supports the education and mentoring of care team members. The role also includes attending meetings, completing compliance training, using resources safely and efficiently, maintaining a clean and safe environment, pursuing professional development, and adhering to organizational policies and procedures. This is a non-management position reporting to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Requirements

Associate degree in Nursing (ADN), or, in lieu of an ADN, an RN diploma or certificate.
Current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State, or a license to practice as an RN in the state where the team member works.
No experience required.
For Ambulatory RNs in Mobile Ambulatory Care: valid driver’s license, acceptable motor vehicle record, and proof of auto insurance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, protocols, regulatory scope of practice, and applicable Board of Nursing requirements.
Develop and deliver individualized patient care addressing physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual, psychosocial, and educational needs.
Use ambulatory care nursing knowledge and evidence-based practice to promote wellness, restore health, and address health-related problems.
Assess patient needs and develop an individualized plan of care.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing protocols.
Coordinate and document patient care, including assessments, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety.
Delegate tasks and duties to healthcare team members according to patient needs and team members’ capabilities and qualifications.
Follow infection-control and safety protocols.
Communicate relevant patient condition information and concerns to other healthcare team members.
Educate patients and families on recommended post-visit self-care and integrate education into care to support informed health-related decisions.
Provide a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and families.
Serve as a role model and participate in educating and mentoring care team members.
Attend department and organization meetings and complete annual and as-needed compliance training.
Use supplies and resources safely and efficiently and maintain a clean, safe, and caring environment.
Take responsibility for professional development and continuing education.
May serve as a preceptor or unit champion, or participate in shared governance.
Adhere to organizational compliance requirements, policies, and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.