Urgent Care RN
Core
Registered Nurse providing diagnosis and treatment of human response to actual or potential health problems in an urgent care setting, treating patients with trauma, injury, or severe medical conditions.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Urgent Care)
Builds
Patient care plans and interventions for acute conditions
Domain
Healthcare / Urgent Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing assessment, evidence-based interventions, care planning, patient education, collaboration, quality improvement, leadership, ethics, research integration, resource utilization
Responsibilities
Collects and prioritizes patient health data, implements safe and timely interventions, evaluates patient progress and revises care plans, collaborates with healthcare team and families, documents care according to guidelines, participates in quality improvement activities, acts as a patient advocate, provides leadership and mentorship when acting as Charge Nurse or Preceptor