RN Outpatient - Stacy Barnes

Sanford Health • Rapid City, SD

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About The Position

The Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) uses the nursing process—including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide individualized nursing care. The RN facilitates health care services for patients in outpatient settings in cooperation with the health care team.

The role includes coordinating care, assessing patients, providing education, and carrying out other nursing interventions. The RN collaborates with interprofessional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate outpatient care. The RN practices within the full scope of nursing expertise and knowledge and follows age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting, applicable state nursing laws and rules, and Sanford Professional Nursing Practice standards. The nursing practice foundation includes the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements.

Requirements

• Hold an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where nursing practice occurs, or hold 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.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care.
• Assess patients.
• Provide patient education and other nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with interprofessional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate outpatient care.
• Practice within the scope and standards of nursing practice and use age- and population-specific standards appropriate to the assigned clinical setting.

What This Job Offers

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