Registered Nurse (RN) - Specialty Care Ambulatory, Center for Neurology Greer, FT, Days

Prisma Health•Greer, SC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides direct patient care, education, and support to patients in the physician specialty practice setting. Functions as a clinical and community resource, educator, and consultant, and uses advanced nursing knowledge and experience to influence nursing practice in the assigned setting. The role provides specialized, individualized ambulatory care for patients at the Center for Neurology in Greer, including assessment, care coordination, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient monitoring.

Requirements

Associate degree in Nursing; an RN diploma or certificate may be accepted in lieu of the degree with a qualifying current RN license.
One year of clinical nursing experience within the specialty or a related applicable specialty; one year of LPN experience may be accepted in lieu of one year of RN experience.
Current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State, or a license to practice as an RN in the state where the employee works.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Certification in the specialty area.
IV insertion and maintenance skills.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care within established policies, procedures, protocols, regulatory scope of practice, and applicable Board of Nursing requirements.
Deliver advanced patient care based on an individualized plan addressing physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual, psychosocial, and educational needs.
Maintain advanced knowledge of specialty-specific diseases, medications, and treatments, including procedures that use specialized tools and monitoring.
Perform or assist with procedures specific to the specialty.
Conduct specialty-specific assessments and monitoring, including specialized diagnostic tests and management of complex treatments.
Provide focused, complex care; perform specialized procedures or treatments; and administer prescribed medications.
Apply ambulatory care nursing knowledge and evidence-based practice to promote wellness, restore health, and address health-related situational problems.
Assess patient needs and develop an individualized plan of care using advanced ambulatory nursing knowledge and evidence-based practice.
Coordinate and document patient care, including assessment, 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 information about patient conditions or concerns to other healthcare team members.
Educate patients and families about 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.
Follow organizational compliance requirements, policies, and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.