Clinic RN - Health Care Clinic

Carle Health; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Magnet-designated hospitals

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Licensed Registered Nurse to join the outpatient behavioral health team in Bloomington, IL. The role supports patients aged 5 and up, delivering triage, education and coordinated care within a department of physicians, APPs, psychologists and counselors.

The RN will ensure adherence to care standards, complete documentation, provide health education, serve as a preceptor, and participate in quality improvement initiatives while supporting immunizations and diabetes

Qualifications

• RN license (IDFPR) required.
• Education: H.Diploma/GED.
• Provides health education to individuals and groups.
• Acts as preceptor and supports staff development.
• Supports coordination of care for patients aged 0–150.

Responsibilities

• Provide and facilitate competent care following established standards.
• Ensure complete and accurate documentation of care.
• Lead nursing initiatives to improve outcomes and quality.
• Assist with department standing orders and coordination of care.
• Perform telephone triage for acute and chronic needs.

Skills

Telephone triage

Patient education

Wound care

Immunizations

Leadership & precepting

Care coordination

Diabetes education

Education

H.Diploma/GED

Job description

This nursing position will join a collaborative team of outpatient behavioral health professionals committed to Carle's mission and values. Will work in a department with 10 physicians and APP's plus 10 psychologists and counselors). Outpatient Behavioral Health population ages 5 and up. Provides phone triage, education and support; multi-tasking with returning phone calls/portal messages/helping during clinic/returning messages to PSR staff trying to schedule patients.

Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Education: H.Diploma/GED, Work Experience:

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. Assist with coordination of care for patients age 0-150. Perform telephone triage of both acute and chronic needs for patients age 0-150. Assist with in office wound care and other procedures such as lesion removal. Provide in office education for patients with newly diagnosed diabetes between ages 0-150. Administration of immunizations and medications to patients age 0-150.

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. Find it all at Carle Health.

Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We've grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We're 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. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers.