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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in ambulatory nursing practices, including patient assessment, care coordination, and evidence-based interventions. Proficient in electronic medical record documentation and committed to quality improvement and patient-centered care.
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Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)BLS CertificationPatient Assessment and TriageElectronic Medical Record (EMR) ProficiencyAmbulatory Care Nursing Certification
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Hard Skills
Patient AssessmentMedication AdministrationImmunization VerificationClinical JudgmentHealth Information DocumentationEvidence-Based PracticeChronic Disease ManagementPatient Education TechniquesQuality Improvement MethodsCultural Awareness
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationDetail OrientationTime ManagementProblem-SolvingConflict Resolution
Tools & Technologies
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) SystemsInformation Technology for Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
BLS CertificationAmbulatory Care Nursing Certification
Industry Keywords
Patient-Centered PracticeHIPAA ComplianceClinical Nursing InterventionsInter-Professional CollaborationQuality Improvement Initiatives
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Use the nursing process to address the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of ambulatory clinic patients
- Collaborate with providers and support staff and provide clinical nursing interventions
- Communicate respectfully with patients regarding individualized needs, priorities, cultural beliefs, and values
- Integrate evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, patient/family preferences, and cultural beliefs into care
- Collaborate with clinic providers on patient care and management and support communication between primary care providers and specialists
- Support clinical care pathways and participate in quality improvement opportunities
- Provide evidence-based ambulatory nursing interventions during visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications
- Educate patients and care partners on preventive care, chronic disease management, medications, common illnesses, treatment, and recovery
- Document patient interactions and clinical care in the electronic medical record according to organizational standards and regulations
- Coordinate care involving abnormal results, triage, vaccination and injection verification, in-baskets, prior authorizations, and forms
- Oversee assessment, promotion, maintenance, and restoration of patient health and wellness
- Follow nursing practices and protocols to minimize risk of harm
- Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, and mitigate errors
- Monitor care outcomes and use improvement methods to enhance quality and safety
- Function within ambulatory inter-professional teams using shared decision-making
- Create an inclusive environment and apply problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
- Pursue continued professional growth and development
- Participate in team huddles and assemblies for announcements and clinical operations updates
- Give and receive feedback and integrate appropriate changes into practice
- Potentially precept nursing students
Requirements
What you’ll need- Specialized Diploma: graduate of an accredited school of nursing required
- Current nursing license in the state of practice required
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association
- Licensed Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania (RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania)
- Knowledge of patient- and family-centered practice
- Knowledge of cultural awareness and ability to connect effectively with people from diverse backgrounds
- Effective communication, delegation, confidentiality, integrity, detail orientation, and time management
- Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA
- Knowledge of nursing and medical terminology and patient assessment/triage
- Knowledge of patient and designated care partner education techniques and health literacy barriers
- Knowledge of pharmacology, medication administration, immunizations, and pharmacology resources
- Knowledge of patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, clinical judgment, and effective triage
- Knowledge of health information documentation, including electronic medical records
- Must attend and successfully complete EMR training and remain proficient in the EMR and tasking functions
- Ability to lift and carry 40–50 lbs.; perform standing, walking, kneeling, bending, squatting, and CPR as required
- Bachelor’s Degree/BSN or completion of BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire strongly preferred
- 1 year of experience as a nurse in an ambulatory setting preferred
- Ambulatory care nursing certification encouraged
- Expected to participate in or support quality, evidence-based practice, research, and nursing governance initiatives
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical insurance, including prescription coverage
- Supplemental insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Voluntary benefits with access to group insurance rates and discounts
- Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service
- Medical insurance, including prescription coverage, for all colleagues including less-than-part-time colleagues, per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps