Clinic RN Job Description
Clinic RN
provides care appropriate to the age of the patients served including knowledge of the principles of growth and development and psychosocial characteristics and interventions for age specific requirement of the assigned patients.
Clinic RN Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective clinic RN job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included clinic RN job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Be responsible for the assessment, treatment or care of child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients
Screens, communicates and responds to patient needs appropriately
Administer ordered medications via oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intradermal, or sublingual routes
Triages and responds to patient telephone call using approved protocols
Ensure patient privacy and comfort during the exam
Greets patients and prepares them for their examination
Be accountable for direct and indirect quality care for patients of all ages, according to the individualized needs of the patient
Educate patient and family about diagnostic procedures, medications, chronic disease management and treatment instructions
Act as a content expert and clinical resource by providing staff and patient education
Accurately document all pertinent information regarding the patient in EMR
Clinic RN Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Clinic RN
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CPR, ACLS, BLS
Education for Clinic RN
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the clinic RN job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Nursing, Education, Patient Care, Teaching, Nursing Program, Graduate, Science, College of Nursing, School of Nursing, Management
Skills for Clinic RN
Desired skills for clinic RN include:
Responsibilities and applicable state
Federal and local laws
Principles of growth and development and psychosocial characteristics and interventions for infant
Case management
Adult
Age-specific care for geriatric
CHF and IHD
Chronic diseases
Diabetes
Pediatric patients applicable to clinic setting
Desired experience for clinic RN includes:
BSN preferred, encouraged to obtain within 3-years of assuming role
ACLS may be required depending on clinic setting
Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing is required
Must be licensed and currently registered as a professional nurse the State of Texas or possess a temporary
Ability to assess patients in person and over the telephone
To maintain a high level of proficiency, these are the minimum expectations of a R.N
Clinic RN Examples
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Clinic RN Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of clinic RN. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for clinic RN
- Have the ability to make decisions consistent with nursing practice, clinic policies and observance of confidentiality of patient information
- At times, may be asked to oversee other staff members
- The RN provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established nursing standards and practices
- The nurse will educate patients and the public about various medical conditions, maintain complete, timely and accurate clinical documentation for each patient and continually look for opportunities to improve processes and workflow
- Delivering direct patient care
- Triaging phone calls
- Preparing chemo/infusion orders
- Provides patient and family education around cancer related surgeries
- Provides clinical support throughout the oncology health continuum
- Serves as a required member on the CMC Oncology Committee and supporting cancer awareness activities, such as participating and supporting volunteer Oncology educational programs in the community and at CMC
Qualifications for clinic RN
- This requires that the incumbent demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development the physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of the patient population served
- Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of 2 years training at an accredited School of Nursing in order to be eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse
- College degree in nursing
- One to two years of RN Cardiology experience in a clinic or hospital setting preferred
- 1 year full time clinic nursing experience within the last 2 years
- Must obtain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within one year of employment
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Clinic RN Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of clinic RN. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for clinic RN
- Provides health care instruction to patient and family members
- Provides telephone advice to patients using developed protocols and nursing judgment
- Consults and collaborates with other disciplines, as required, and adjusts care plan as necessary to ensure optimal patient care
- Maintains patient charts to ensure an accurate record of the patient's medical treatment
- Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with hospital standards
- Demonstrates a level of professional practice that supports the delivery of appropriate care and positive working relationships
- Mainly phone triage and prior authorizations
- Neurology and Sleep Medicine experience is preferred
- Maintains the medical record including confidentiality, filing reports and documentation of all care provided
- Completes visit assessment including problem and medication list accurately within a reasonable time-frame
Qualifications for clinic RN
- Skill in sterile dressing changes, including packings
- Knowledge of use of the crash cart or Emergency Box and ability to follow established Code Blue policy
- In compliance with company policy and state regulations, a Department of Human Services (DHS) criminal background check may be required based upon the location of the position
- Knowledge of patient care standards normally acquired through graduation of an accredited RN program
- Must have experience working in a community health setting
- Must be an actively licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois
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Clinic RN Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a clinic RN. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for clinic RN
- Home clinic at the East Lake Street clinic but occasionally will float to support other clinics in region (Hopkins, Plymouth, Minneapolis, Edina, Richfield, Bloomington)
- Home clinic is Plymouth but occasional will float to support other clinics in region (Hopkins, Minneapolis, Edina, Richfield, Bloomington)
- Work one-on-one with URO GYN provider
- Ob/Gyn Telephone triage
- Ob Education visits
- Ability to room patients and assist care team with NST's and clinic procedures
- Works with psychiatry teams located at Northfield in clinic
- Works with psychiatry teams remotely throughout the Mental Health Service Line
- Skilled in procedural care
- The RN Clinic focuses on multi-specialty care, and/or provides direct nursing support to physicians
Qualifications for clinic RN
- Must have a minimum of three years' experience working in a multi-specialty clinic setting as a Registered Nurse
- At least one year of outpatient/ambulatory dermatology or procedural experience
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or Certified Breast Care Nurse (CBCN) strongly preferred
- 2+ years Breast Center Experience preferred
- Surgical Nursing experience preferred
- Broad knowledge base in oncology preferred
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Clinic RN Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of clinic RN. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for clinic RN
- Gather information from incoming patients, assess urgency of the call and document call in the electronic medical record
- Schedule same day appointments, provide prenatal and gynecological education
- This position will also be supporting patients needing urogynecologic procedures such as urodynamics, cystoscopies and PTNS procedures
- Weekday schedule with normal business hours
- The RN Clinic focuses on OBGYN and Midwifery, and/or provides direct nursing support to physicians and midwives
- Part-time benefit eligible
- Provide surgery and procedure scheduling support to the orthopedic surgeon and clinical team
- Meet with patients to coordinate the scheduling of surgery and/or procedures
- Provide pre-op and post-op counseling and education to patients who are scheduled for surgery
- Perform referral management
Qualifications for clinic RN
- Working with electronic medical records program strongly preferred
- 3 years of clinical experience in an oncology experience preferred
- ONS and OCN card preferred
- Must Function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity and ability to work effectively with patient and /or patient families, personnel, medical staff and general public
- Cardiology and/or Outpatient experience preferred
- Cardiac experience strongly preferred, heart failure experience a plus
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of clinic RN. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for clinic RN
- Gloves
- Lysol wipes
- Hand sanitizer
- Gown (recommended)
- 2 Sterile rooms
- 1 for the HCP to be able to perform the screenings
- 1 for an isolation room for an individual to be able to rest if initial test reads over 100.4 degrees
- If this occurs, Maxim HCP will retest 30 minutes later before working with site management on next steps
- Perform COVID-19 tests
- Provide assistance to physicians by anticipating client’s specific needs
Qualifications for clinic RN
- Have a valid State of Wisconsin driver's license free of violations
- Years of experience in acute and/or ambulatory care setting
- Experience working with urogyn preferred
- Minimum of 2 years recent nursing experience in an OB/GYN ambulatory care or hospital setting
- Possess excellent verbal communications and ability to perform thorough documentation of calls coming into clinic
- One required