[Hiring] RN - Pediatrics @Carle Health

Role Description

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.
• Collects and processes specimens accurately.
• Changes dressings, inserts catheters, starts IVs.
• Administers medication via oral/injection/IV/inhalation.
• Provides patient education.
• Telephonic triage for treatment and management in collaboration with provider.

Qualifications

• Certifications:
• Education: College Diploma: Nursing
• Work Experience:

Benefits

Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits .

Company Description

Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities.

• Nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois.
• Includes eight award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers.
• Developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College.
• Holds Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care.
• Opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.