School Health Clinic RN Outreach

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

14d

About The Position

Overview: The Transportation RN (0.6 or 0.8 FTE) is a key member of the School-Based Health Transportation Team, coordinating care for school‑aged children who receive school‑district–provided transportation between their home school and the Nationwide Children’s Hospital School-Based Health Clinic (SBHC). The SBHCs offer a variety of primary care–level services, and the RN supports access to this care through telephone outreach to parents or legal guardians to review health histories, obtain informed consent, and offer services. The RN ensures that accurate, complete clinical information is documented and communicated to the SBHC provider to support safe, seamless care. This position follows the school-year calendar and includes summers off. Job Description Summary: Emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention as they assist patients and families to move rapidly, uneventfully, safely, and as effectively as possible through their episode of care. Delegates, oversees and provides quality, safe and developmentally appropriate patient care.

Requirements

• Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited school, required.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio, required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association, required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred.
• Must successfully complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
• Three years of pediatric clinical experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care using a Family Centered approach.
• Assesses individualized patient needs and plans, implements, educates and evaluates care using Evidence-Based Practices.
• Ensures clinic processes and workflows comply with regulatory and policy compliance.
• Works closely with providers and other team members to ensure a smooth clinic flow addressing patient/parent concerns and attaining positive patient and family outcomes.
• Documents according to organizational standards, policies, and procedures.
• Engages in the “workplace community” by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, understanding Quality Improvement, and representing staff at relevant meetings and then reporting important information and updates back to staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level