Ambulatory Nurse - Gastroenterology Clinic 1st Shift

Job Overview

Facility: Dayton Children's - Main Campus
Department: Gastroenterology Management
Schedule: Full time
Hours: 40

The Ambulatory Nurse is a nursing staff position, which reports to the Administrative Manager. Performs treatments, administers medications, assists procedures performed without anesthesia while utilizing aseptic technique, assists with employee education and orientation and provides patient/family education with the goal of improving health outcomes. Involves family/significant others in planning health care and health decisions. Delegates and evaluates health care to assistive personnel following the hospital plan for nursing.

Recognizes and advocates for each patient being individual with health care needs. Provides considerate, respectful care affirming the patient’s right to make decisions regarding his/her medical care.

• Provide phone triage and direct patient care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinic environment.
• Assess and coordinate patient care, manage prior authorizations, and support both providers and patients throughout the care process.
• In clinic, room patients, independently manage NG/Gtube replacements, provide education at discharge, and ensure smooth transitions of care.
• Deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate care to patients and families, applying strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.

• Commitment to obtain Bachelors of Science in Nursing within 5 years of hire.
• Graduation from an accredited program of nursing.
• Registered Nursing license in State of Ohio.

Shift: Monday - Friday

Associates (Required)

Lic
: RN:
Registered Nurse (RN) - Ohio Board of Nursing, CPR:
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation - American Heart Association