Clinic RN - Mitchell Cancer Institute

USA Health; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Health is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care in outpatient clinic settings. The role involves direct patient care, health assessments, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Candidates must have a valid Alabama RN license and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and education.

Qualifications

• Provides professional nursing care in outpatient clinic settings.
• Assesses health status and develops care plans collaboratively.
• Maintains accurate patient records and adheres to attendance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Participates in direct patient care activities and performs telephone triage.
• Administers medications and treatments as ordered.
• Provides health education to patients and families.

Skills

Nursing

Patient Care

Health Education

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing school

Current Alabama RN license

Job description

Overview

USA Health is transforming medicine along the Gulf Coast to serve the unique needs of our community. We are redefining how medical care, education, and research impact the health of residents in Mobile and surrounding areas. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers delivers the region's most advanced medicine across multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We provide patients with convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that enhance health and overall wellbeing.

Responsibilities

Provides professional nursing care to a specific group of patients in outpatient clinic settings; participates in direct patient care activities; assesses health status through nursing assessments; performs telephone triage; notifies providers of abnormal findings; develops care plans collaboratively with patients, families, and the healthcare team; ensures smooth transitions of care; prepares clinic rooms and equipment; assists with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; manages specialized patient care equipment; administers medications and treatments as ordered; monitors patient responses; initiates CPR and emergency measures; covers other nursing roles as needed; provides health education to patients and families; develops and documents education plans; assists in preparing department-specific educational materials; ensures smooth operation of ambulatory areas; maintains inventories of supplies and medications; participates in quality improvement, process enhancements, and research activities; maintains professional growth and meets annual core competencies; maintains accurate patient records; adheres to attendance and schedule requirements; performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited nursing school meeting Alabama's standards and holding a current Alabama RN license or a Multi-State RN License under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). USA Health complies with NLC guidelines for Alabama.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action

The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected classes.