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Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care Clinic (Part-Time, 3 Days a week)

Washington Regional • Part-time • Fayetteville, AR, US • 6d ago

Job Details

Job Location: Washington Regional Med. Ctr. - Fayetteville, AR

Position Type: Part Time

Education Level: RN License - Unencumbered

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Nursing Services

Description

Organization Overview, Mission, Vision, and Values

Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for four consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ 3,400+ team members and serve the region with over 45 clinic locations, the area’s only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.

Position Summary

The role of the Registered Nursereports to the Clinic Manager in partnership with the Clinic Physician. This position is responsible for providing direct patient care, assisting physicians with procedures, and assisting with front office duties, as needed.

Essential Position Responsibilities

Obtain patient vitals and update patient medical history while inputting data collected into the electronic medical records system
Prepare patient for various types procedures and/or examinations and assist physicians, as needed
Refill provider-authorized medications via electronic, fax or phone as authorized and appropriate

Provide direction, support, and counseling regarding medical therapies and medications as directed by the physician
Assist patient by providing direction, support, and counseling regarding medical therapies and medications as directed by the physician

Serve as patient liaison and advocate, as needed
Schedule surgeries and various diagnostic tests and provide scheduled date to the patient

Qualification

Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Licensure and Certifications: Registered Nurse license and CPR, required.
Experience: Previous experience in a clinic setting, preferred.

Work Environment: This position will spend 80% of time standing and/or walking while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50 lbs. This position will spend 20% of time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment.