Ambulatory RN
Core
Provides comprehensive ambulatory nursing care to patients and families, coordinating the nursing process and collaborating with physicians to manage medical plans of care.
Role type
Ambulatory Registered Nurse (RN)
Builds
Integrated patient care plans and health education programs
Domain
Healthcare / Ambulatory Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process implementation, patient assessment, care coordination, clinical judgment, patient/family education, delegation, quality assurance participation
Preferred skills
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, experience with aging populations, cultural competence
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied via documentation), clinical protocols
Responsibilities
Implement prescribed medical regimens and evaluate patient response, delegate and supervise nursing staff (LPNs, CNAs, technicians), provide patient and family education on health management, participate in quality assurance and research activities, collaborate with physicians and health team members, assume charge position responsibilities when delegated
Seniority
Mid-level, individual contributor