What are the responsibilities and job description for the CLINIC NURSE @ Action Health Center position at Wishard-Eskenazi Health?
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Key Competencies
Job Role Summary
Performs nursing services as a health team member in Pediatric, Adolescent, OB/GYN, Family Planning, and or School-Based Clinics. Provides Health Education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease, and promote optimum health and well-being of clients, to include adhering to all laws, regulations, and policies and procedures.Essential Duties
Qualifications
Education/Licensure/Certifications/Experience:Completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Graduation from a NLN approved program for registered nurses Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse Previous clinical experience as a professional registered nurse is preferred Valid Indiana Driver's LicenseLicenses/Certifications Required
TBD
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge base of: disease processes and their treatment/prevention; basic sciences; current clinical protocol/nursing techniques, medication/drugs and their use/side effects; community resources/referrals; cultural attitudes/customs; and, appropriate departmental procedures and Local/State/Federal laws/regulations.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, school administrators and the general public
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Display empathy/sensitivity/appropriate response to cultural patterns and differences
- Able to follow written and oral instructions
- Able to teach and motivate
- Flexibility to respond to changing situations/priorities
- Effective response to stressful situations, pressures of deadlines, and patient volume
- Judgment required in choosing and adapting treatment processes for patients
- Apply problem solving methodologies
- Bilingual skills helpful
Working Enviornment
TBD
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.