Registered Nurse - Outpatient

Lee Health • Estero, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for providing an excellent patient experience while delivering and documenting safe patient care through the nursing process in collaboration with the physician, practice leadership, and other care team members. Provides oversight and coordinates nursing care delivered in the practice setting or telephonically, ensuring that care is effective, efficient, and achieves desired patient outcomes. Supports and guides the care team in collaboration with practice and physician leadership, based on the treatment plan, established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by the American Nursing Association, the Florida Nurse Practice Act, and other regulatory standards. Uses available tools and resources to support unlicensed and licensed clinical staff through activities including education, mentoring, competency validation, and evaluation. Contributes to quality care in the office setting through customer service excellence and performance-improvement techniques that demonstrate positive patient-care outcomes. Serves as a resource for internal and external customers regarding patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing; an associate degree or diploma-school education is required.
• Florida Registered Nurse license required.
• BLS certification required in specialty areas.
• Above-average communication skills.
• Adaptability and willingness to participate in technology changes.

Nice To Haves

• Three years of nursing experience preferred.
• Physician practice or outpatient experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and document safe patient care using the nursing process in collaboration with physicians, practice leadership, and other care team members.
• Oversee and coordinate nursing care provided in the practice setting or telephonically to support effective, efficient care and desired patient outcomes.
• Support and guide the care team in collaboration with practice and physician leadership, following treatment plans, clinical nursing practice standards, the Florida Nurse Practice Act, and other regulatory standards.
• Support licensed and unlicensed clinical staff through education, mentoring, competency validation, and evaluation.
• Contribute to quality care through excellent customer service and performance-improvement techniques.
• Serve as a patient-care resource for internal and external customers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree