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Registered Nurse Downtown Billings Cardiology Clinic

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Job Description:

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patients. The Clinic RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and coordination of care with other health team members in an outpatient clinic setting. Clinic RNs are pivotal members of the care delivery team headed by the physician and have specialized knowledge, skills and ability pertinent to ambulatory care patient needs. Scope of performance includes prioritization and triage of care delivery, implementing established standing orders and protocols, performing procedures and therapies consistent with training and licensure.

Posting Specifics

Benefits Eligible: Yes
Shift Details: Full time (40 budgeted hours). M-F 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (with potential for 4/10s)
Unit/Location: Downtown Clinic, 2900 12th Ave. N, ste 204E Billings, Montana
Preferred Qualifications: Cardiology RN experience preferred.

Scope

1.Performs general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.
2. Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.
3. Obtains and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition.
4. Provides patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
5. Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitor and document treatment progress and patient response. Refer to/consult with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns.
6. Educates patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
7. Documents patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
8. Participates in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
9. Tracks quality assurance data and monitor for acute and chronic care management.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required
Current/valid Registered Nurse license from the state licensing board is required
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) is required
One (1) year related experience in a clinic or acute hospital nursing setting is required

Preferred

Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required
2. Knowledge of nursing processes; health care systems, structure, and functions; and community resources. Understanding of health care technology, equipment, and supplies. Familiarity with state law on nursing care, nurse practice guidelines, and clinic policies and procedures.
3. Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
4. Demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
5. Maintain a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
6. Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.
7. Critical thinking skills within scope of practice population health management and improvement of patient outcomes.

Physical Requirements:

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.- and -Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.- and -Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.- and -Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.- and -Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).- and -May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location:

Billings Downtown Clinic

Work City:

Billings

Work State:

Montana

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$31.62 - $47.43

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All positions subject to close without notice.

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What You Should Know About Registered Nurse Downtown Billings Cardiology Clinic, Intermountain Health

Are you an enthusiastic and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a fulfilling opportunity at Downtown Billings Cardiology Clinic? We are excited to welcome you to our dedicated team! As a Registered Nurse, you'll play a pivotal role in the lives of our patients, utilizing your nursing skills to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. Our clinic is a vibrant outpatient setting where teamwork is key, and you'll collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Your responsibilities will include prioritizing and triaging patient care, performing medical procedures, and providing education to patients and their families about health maintenance and the management of acute and chronic conditions. We're looking for someone who holds a valid RN license, has completed nursing school successfully, and possesses a minimum of one year of experience in a clinic or acute hospital setting. If you have a passion for cardiology, your prior experience in this specialty would be a great plus! At Downtown Billings Cardiology Clinic, we believe in supporting our staff, offering comprehensive benefits, and fostering an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. Join us, and together we'll make a significant difference in the lives of patients seeking care for their cardiovascular health!

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What are the key responsibilities of a Registered Nurse at Downtown Billings Cardiology Clinic?

As a Registered Nurse at Downtown Billings Cardiology Clinic, your primary responsibilities will include assessing and documenting patient health histories, implementing established treatment protocols, administering medications, and educating patients and families on health management. Collaboration with physicians and other healthcare team members to enhance patient care processes is also vital.