Pediatric Ambulatory RN — Care, Triage & Education

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

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking an Ambulatory Nurse to provide comprehensive care to patients aged 0-21 within Illinois clinical settings. You will perform assessments, plan care, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes in accordance with nursing standards.

You will collaborate with Nursing Supervisors and other staff, serve as a preceptor, and help coordinate care and education for families, including diabetes and food allergy management, vaccinations, and medications.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Illinois (IDFPR)
• BLS within 30 days of hire
• Nursing degree required

Responsibilities

• Provide and facilitate competent health care for patients and families
• Ensure documentation of care is complete and accurate
• Provide health and wellness education to individuals and groups
• Act as preceptor and support development of staff and students
• Provide leadership for quality improvement initiatives
• Assist in development of departmental standing orders
• Coordinate care for patients age 0-21 with referrals
• Perform telephone triage for acute and chronic needs (age 0-21)
• Assist with in-office procedures (e.g., circumcision)
• Educate parents of patients with new diabetes or food allergies
• Administer immunizations and medications to patients age 0-21

Skills

RN Licensure IL

BLS within 30 days

Education

College Diploma Nursing

Job description

Carle Health is seeking an Ambulatory Nurse to provide comprehensive care to patients aged 0-21 within Illinois clinical settings. You will perform assessments, plan care, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes in accordance with nursing standards.

You will collaborate with Nursing Supervisors and other staff, serve as a preceptor, and help coordinate care and education for families, including diabetes and food allergy management, vaccinations, and medications.