RN - Specialty Clinic

RN - SPECIALTY CLINIC

Join our Specialty Clinic team at Moab Regional Hospital!

Moab Regional Hospital (MRH) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced medical professional to join our Specialty Clinic team.
This professional will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients across a variety of medical specialties in an outpatient setting.
The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively. They will be responsible for patient assessment, triage, education, and care coordination.

Anticipated schedule: Full time (40 hours per week) Monday Friday, 08:00-17:00

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides professional care to patients in the clinic/outpatient setting in compliance with professional practice standards.
• Triage incoming patient calls, assess needs, and provide appropriate advice or direction based on scope of practice and licensure.
• Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care needs. This includes assessing patient s condition, triaging patient phone calls, counseling patients, providing patient education, taking patient histories, performing screenings, and administering vaccinations and medications.
• Assists healthcare providers with procedures and examinations.
• Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.
• Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.
• Participates in developing and maintaining established policies, procedures and objectives; quality improvement; safety; environmental and infection prevention programs. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum requirements:

• Current, unencumbered Utah or compact state RN license
• Knowledge of infection control principles, patient safety techniques, and prevention of adverse reactions to medications/treatments.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to maintain such in situations with rapidly changing circumstances.
• Demonstrated communication skills, both orally and in writing, with providers, co-workers, patients, and patient families.
• Must possess high level of self-motivation and be comfortable working both independently, and as part of a small team.
• Knowledge of computer systems, data entry and electronic medical records.
• Able to lift/move up to 50 lbs. without assistance and lift/move weights beyond 50 lbs. with assistance.
• Ability to work in a confidential manner.
• Reliable and timely with work schedule.
• Flexible and willing to accept other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in an outpatient setting preferred (Family Practice, Surgical Center, GYN, etc)