A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
BE AVAILABLE TO WORK FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY, & MONDAY
•Job description Equity Clinic is a family planning clinic located in Champaign, Illinois. We provide an inclusive, patient-centered, and safe clinical environment for patients to access abortion and contraception services and to provide medical education opportunities to train future generations of clinical advocates.
About us:
If you're looking for a company that: Is passionate about advocating for the healthcare needs of ALL patients Truly values, celebrates and challenges each team member Is small, close-knit, and lacks complicated layers of corporate bureaucracy Offers a comprehensive benefits package Then Equity Clinic
IS THE PLACE
for YOU! Position Overview The Registered Nurse assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care while centering the holistic needs of our patients. Educating a diverse range of patients and their support systems is a major focus of this position and occurs in a variety of formal and informal settings. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for initiating provider orders using clinical judgment in a high-volume outpatient procedural clinic setting including a particular focus on patient pre-operative preparation, intraoperative administration of conscious sedation and patient monitoring, as well as monitoring of post-operative care. The Registered Nurse will work in a diverse patient and staff environment and will assist in quality assurance/improvement programs to address healthcare disparities. Position Requirements Strong attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulous care on the job. Passion for patient safety, high-quality care, and healthcare equity. Good judgment and critical-thinking skills. The ability to work well in both a team setting and independently. Strong organizational, administrative, and planning skills.
Job Type:
Part-time Medical Specialty:
Obstetrics and Gynecology Physical setting: Outpatient Medical Office Building Standard shift: Day shift,
Friday-Monday License/Certification Requirement:
-Current or Pending State of Illinois Licensed Registered Nurse -Ability to acquire BLS and ACLS Certification before start date
Work Location:
Champaign, Illinois Equity Clinic strives to be a national leader in family planning patient care and medical education through the provision of patient-centered evidence-based care while actively working to reduce barriers to care by consciously addressing all forms of oppression (including but not limited to sexism, racism, heterosexism, ableism, transphobia, and classism).
