National Park Medical Center - Hot Springs, AR
posted 4 days ago
About the position
The Clinic Nurse is responsible for provision and management of patient care in a clinical area for specific age and patient populations. The Clinic Nurse delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing. The Registered Professional Nurse (RN) provides therapeutic supportive services to all Women's Health Services Patients including routine and high-risk obstetrical patients, coordinates nursing and medical interventions, patient care planning, education, promotes optimal patient health, and directs the care provided by the Certified Medical Assistant and Certified Nurse. The nurse conducts patient assessment and fetal status evaluation through Fetal Heart Rate and NST. Additionally, the nurse assists with other unit activities including but not limited to operating and maintaining equipment, stocking exam rooms, preparing procedure trays, un-boxing and shelving supplies, and assisting with cleaning and sterilization of instruments according to clinic policies.
Responsibilities
- Provision and management of patient care in a clinical area.
- Deliver care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.
- Interact effectively with patients, significant others, and health team members.
- Provide therapeutic supportive services to Women's Health Services Patients.
- Coordinate nursing and medical interventions and patient care planning.
- Conduct patient assessment and fetal status evaluation through Fetal Heart Rate and NST.
- Assist with operating and maintaining equipment, stocking exam rooms, and preparing procedure trays.
- Assist with cleaning and sterilization of instruments according to clinic policies.
Requirements
- RN license in good standing.
- Certification in intermediate fetal monitoring or will obtain within 90 days.
- Prefer advanced fetal monitoring certification.
- Computer skills required.
- Previous medical office experience required.
- Ability to flex work schedule to meet clinic demands.
- Positive image of the clinic and hospital to the community.
- Ability to independently prioritize work and meet varied deadlines.
- Knowledgeable about facility policies.
