Urology RN Clinic
About The Position
The Urology Clinic RN provides professional nursing services and high-quality patient care consistent with organizational standards and regulatory requirements, delivering specialized urological care. The RN directly cares for clinic patients by assessing, coordinating, triaging, evaluating, and delegating to the care team; educating and consulting with patients, families, and staff; implementing interventions; and applying critical thinking within the nursing scope of practice. The role involves managing patient needs in a provider’s absence and accountability for care quality. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic tests such as EKG and POCT, managing complex wound care, performing catheterizations, and assisting providers with urological exams and procedures. The RN safely administers medications by oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intravenous, and bladder-instillation routes; manages medication inventory; and tracks controlled substances according to facility policy. The role independently triages nursing situations using established protocols, manages urgent or emergent escalations, and serves as a primary contact for patient inquiries, laboratory results, and pharmacy requests. The RN educates patients and families about diagnostic tests, follow-up requirements, and treatment plans; provides health education, interprets diagnoses, and ensures culturally competent interactions. The position maintains accurate electronic medical records, documents storage temperatures and vital signs, and manages patient flow. It also includes preparing exam rooms and maintaining sterile instruments, including cleaning, leak testing, and disinfecting endoscopes and endocavity probes in accordance with infection-control standards.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, required upon hire.
- Registered Nurse license for Washington State, required upon hire.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR, required upon hire.
- Strong clinical knowledge and technological proficiency.
- Compassion, strong communication skills, and an adaptable approach to learning and patient-centered care.
Nice To Haves
- One year of RN work experience in a clinic setting, or two years of acute care RN work experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care and directly care for clinic patients.
- Assess, coordinate, triage, evaluate, and delegate patient care to the care team.
- Educate and consult with patients, families, and staff, and implement care interventions.
- Apply critical thinking to patient-care decisions within scope of practice and manage patient needs in a provider’s absence.
- Perform diagnostic tests, including EKG and POCT; manage complex wound care; perform catheterizations; and assist providers with urological exams and procedures.
- Administer prescribed medications by oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intravenous, and bladder-instillation routes.
- Manage medication inventory and track controlled substances according to facility policy.
- Triage nursing situations using established protocols, manage urgent or emergent escalations, and respond to patient inquiries, lab results, and pharmacy requests.
- Instruct patients and families about diagnostic tests, follow-up requirements, and treatment plans; provide health education and interpret diagnoses.
- Maintain accurate electronic medical records, document storage temperatures and vital signs, and manage patient flow.
- Prepare exam rooms and maintain sterile instruments, including cleaning, leak testing, and disinfecting endoscopes and endocavity probes according to infection-control standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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