RN - Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Care Unit - Ambulatory Care - Janesville, WI, United States - Mercyhealth

Description

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Looking for Registered Nurses for Rock County, Walworth County, for several of our clinic locations.

Provides compassionate, culturally sensitive, holistic nursing care to patients in a clinical setting, supporting the Mercyhealth nursing mission, practice values and strategic plan.

May include variable shifts, weekends, holiday and/or on-call hours. Performs other duties as assigned including floating to various units based on identified needs and clinical competency.
Clinic Hours are day shift
Utilizes the nursing process and critical thinking in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients.
Performs assessments, planning, intervention and evaluation of care

Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and state laws/practice act as required by care setting.

Ensures all documentation is accurate and comprehensive in accordance with the established standards of care for documentation at the system and entity levels.

Develops initiates and executes a patient plan of care according to the patient's individualized needs, as prescribed by the physician and/or hospital policy.

Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, which may include shared governance.
Utilizes clinical expertise & guidance to other units/departments in support of the patient's longitudinal plan of care.

Utilizes critical thinking in regards to patient safety and patient experience, manages complex situations and delegates to other staff appropriately.

Participates in the professional nursing continuum

Clinic and Ambulatory RN's will maintain timely flow of patients, in addition to responding to telephone calls and performs telephone triage of patients.

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Approved BLS certification required within 90 days (Other certification per unit requirements: Quality - Follows policies and procedures; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Service - Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance;