RN Outpatient - GI Unit

Sanford Health • Marshfield, WI

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About The Position

The Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) provides individualized nursing care in an outpatient setting using the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN facilitates health care services in cooperation with the health care team and coordinates care, patient assessment, education, and other nursing interventions. The position collaborates with inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate outpatient care, and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise and applicable standards for the assigned clinical setting.

The role is in the GI Unit. The department operates Monday through Friday with variable days off and rotating eight-hour day shifts. The RN is trained to work in procedures, pre-op, and recovery. Weekend and holiday call runs from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on a nine-RN rotation; there is no weekday or overnight call. The outpatient department is closed nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

• Hold an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where nursing practice occurs, or possess multistate licensure if practicing in a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
• Obtain and maintain required department-specific licensure, competencies, and certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program is preferred, including programs accredited by AACN, ACEN, or NLN CNEA.
• A bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate outpatient care, patient assessment, patient education, and other nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate outpatient care.
• Use the nursing process to provide individualized nursing care to patients.
• Practice within nursing expertise and applicable age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting.
• Maintain practice in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, state administrative rules, and professional nursing standards and ethics.
• Work in procedures, pre-op, and recovery after training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed