AddressDescription
$5,000 Sign on Bonus
(Available to external candidates only)
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- On average, this department has around patient visits/day
- Specialties such as cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, genetics and more
- This team has a lot of experience and longevity within the department, resulting in a strong, knowledgeable, supportive team
- Additional department resources: Social worker, Dieticians, and Diabetes Educators
- Nursing skills: Telephone triage, providing patient/caregiver education, injections, point of care testing, occasional in-office procedures
- Large provider team made up of approximately 18 providers
- Ask your recruiter about the nursing clinical ladder
BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS
- Tuition assistance:
- Full-time: $4,000/calendar year
- Part-time: $2,000/calendar year
- Health insurance begins on day 1
- Full-time benefits begin at 30 hours and part-time benefits begin at 20 hours
- Retirement employer match after 1 year
- Daily pay available
The Ambulatory Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.
- Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.
- Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.
- Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.
- Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.
- Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.
- Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders.
- Performs phone triage of patients in multiple specialties
- Administers medications and treatments
- Directs and supervises care delivered by other healthcare personnel
- Provides patient education
- Conducts research to improve practice and patient outcomes
