Registered Nurse - Out Patient Clinics

Job : Outpatient Specialty Clinic RN (Registered Nurse)

Position Summary

The Specialty Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) delivers patient-centered nursing care in a specialized outpatient clinic setting. This role involves assessment, triage, coordination of care, patient education, and direct clinical support to providers. The RN collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patients receive high-quality, evidence-based care aligned with the specialty's protocols. Specialty Clinics include but are not limited to Cardiology, Orthopedics, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Gynecology, and Pulmonology. Provides patient care in alignment with American Nurses Association (ANA), and appropriate governing body as it relates to specific clinic standards.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care & Clinical Support :

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including history taking and vital signs.
• Assist with specialized procedures and treatments (e.g., infusions, wound care, injections, diagnostic prep).
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by providers.
• Monitor patient responses and communicate changes in condition to the provider.
• Triage patients via phone or in person, determining appropriate care paths.
• Coordinate referrals, diagnostic testing, and follow-up appointments.
• Ensure timely documentation of all nursing care and patient interactions in the EMR.
• Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment plans, medication management, and self-care.
• Provide pre- and post-procedure instructions specific to the clinic specialty.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, and administrative staff to support efficient clinic operations.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and care planning meetings when applicable.
• Follow all infection control, safety, and regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain nursing licensure and specialty certifications as required.
• Assist with quality improvement initiatives within the clinic.
• Participation in peer review activities and other quality / safety initiatives
• Maintains required education set forth by the institution, CBA, and department per policy
• Adhere to all policies and protocols set forth by the institution
• Other duties as assigned

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About The Area

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