Family Practice RN — Patient Care Leader & Educator

Carle Health; Bondville (IL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking an Ambulatory Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in an ambulatory setting within Illinois. The role follows the RN scope of practice, emphasizing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation to support patients, families and communities.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license in Illinois with a college diploma in nursing and BLS certification. The position includes patient education, triage, immunizations and collaboration with nursing leadership to

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Education: College Diploma: Nursing

Responsibilities

• Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area 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

Skills

RN license

BLS within 30 days

Education

College Diploma: Nursing

Job description

Carle Health is seeking an Ambulatory Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in an ambulatory setting within Illinois. The role follows the RN scope of practice, emphasizing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation to support patients, families and communities.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license in Illinois with a college diploma in nursing and BLS certification. The position includes patient education, triage, immunizations and collaboration with nursing leadership to