RN III - Procedural RN

RN III - Procedural RN

POSITION DESCRIPTION :

Provides professional nursing care for patients following established standards and practices. The RN III works in a capacity that requires advanced training, education, certification and / or leadership. Additionally, RN III’s may have program administration and staffing development responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Performs Essential Job Functions from the Registered Nurse II job description at an advanced level.
• Assumes additional duties (examples listed below) :
• Utilizes advanced training and education to provide complex nursing care / specialty care. Proficient to work within scope of nursing certification that includes, but is not limited to lactation consulting, advanced wound / ostomy care, diabetes educator or asthma educator certification.
• Serves as a nurse leader by assisting management team with hiring, motivating and engaging clinical staff.
• Collaborates with office leadership on the development and review of office clinical workflows.
• Supports the development of divisional clinical protocols.
• Develops and leads quality initiatives and performance improvement projects to identify practice-specific goals for designated patient groups. Achieves Green Belt training.

ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS :

MEASURED BY :

Performance that meets or exceeds IHA CARES Values expectation as outlined in IHA Performance Review document, relative to position.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS :

EDUCATION : BSN strongly preferred or graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse program. Advanced certification / training relevant to specialty (e.g. AAACN, IBCLC) or graduate degree preferred.

CREDENTIALS / LICENSURE : Valid, unrestricted RN license in the State of Michigan, Valid CPR certification.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : 3 years of clinical experience in ambulatory care or specialty, and / or demonstrated competency in IHA’s RN II position.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS (ABILITIES & SKILLS) :

MINIMUM PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS :

MINIMUM ENVIRONMENTAL EXPECTATIONS :

This job operates in a medical facility and requires regular walking to various locations around the hospital / clinic. Employees will be working where there is patient care equipment. Hazardous materials, including bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids are also present. Exposure to sharps, x-rays, patients' conditions and some unpleasant sights, smells and contagious diseases are possible. This position requires significant interaction with people (many of whom are scared, hurt and / or ill) which can be stressful and result in competing priorities.

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