Ambulatory RN: Rehab & Education Leader

Carle Health; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking an Ambulatory Nurse to apply the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation—for patients, families, and communities within the RN scope. The role emphasizes documentation accuracy, health education, and leadership in improving care quality.

Responsibilities include triage, medication management, prior authorizations, injections, and supporting staff and students. Illinois RN licensure and ADN/ASN are required, with BLS due within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Illinois.
• BLS certification within 30 days.
• Strong documentation and patient education skills.

Responsibilities

• 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 quality improvement initiatives.
• Triage phone calls and medication refills.
• Completes prior authorizations for medications and procedures.
• Administers injections and assists with pump refills.
• Supports education for patients and staff.

Education

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) - Illinois IDFPR

BLS Certification (AHA)

Associate's Degree

Job description

Carle Health is seeking an Ambulatory Nurse to apply the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation—for patients, families, and communities within the RN scope. The role emphasizes documentation accuracy, health education, and leadership in improving care quality.

Responsibilities include triage, medication management, prior authorizations, injections, and supporting staff and students. Illinois RN licensure and ADN/ASN are required, with BLS due within 30 days.