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Ambulatory Clinic Nurse (RN)-Infusion RN

The University of Kansas Health System · US

Position Title Ambulatory Clinic Nurse (RN)-Infusion RN Days - Full Time Liberty Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: The Ambulatory Clinic Professio...

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Position Title Ambulatory Clinic Nurse (RN)-Infusion RN Days - Full Time: Liberty Hospital: Position Summary / Career Interest: The Ambulatory Clinic Professional Registered Nurse has the authority, responsibility, and shift accountability for the delivery of nursing care using the nursing process. The RN assumes responsibility and accountability for all patients IV needs and provides care to these patients via the nursing process. ​The RN also must possess the ability to assess and interpret patient data needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs. The RN is a patient care advocate and a liaison between staff and physicians regarding the patient's needs. The RN is also responsible to assist in clinic exam workflows for infusion patients. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions: ◦ PICC line dressing changes ◦ Central line dressing changes ◦ Port-A-Cath access and care ◦ Start/DC peripheral IV - Provides direct patient care within the ambulatory setting (infusion suite or exam), based on the nursing process and within role/scope of practice. - Reviews patient test results in a timely manner, interpreting and communicating results in...