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RN-Outpatient PRN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Responsibilities The Outpatient Nurse (RN) is responsible for delivering quality general and psychiatric nursing care to adolescent and adult outpatients treated for psychiatric, emotional disorders ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PRN Outpatient RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PRN Outpatient RN, you need a current RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and proficiency in outpatient care protocols. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and basic medical equipment is essential. Flexibility, excellent communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to changing patient needs are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient patient care and seamless integration into diverse outpatient teams on an as-needed basis.

What are some common challenges faced by PRN Outpatient RNs in adapting to different clinical settings?

PRN Outpatient RNs often work in multiple clinics or departments, which requires quickly adapting to various workflows, electronic health record systems, and team dynamics. This flexibility can be challenging, as each outpatient setting may have different protocols, patient populations, and staff expectations. Staying organized, maintaining strong communication skills, and being proactive about learning new processes are key to succeeding in this role. Despite these challenges, PRN work offers valuable exposure to diverse clinical experiences and can help RNs broaden their skill set.

What is a PRN Outpatient RN?

A PRN Outpatient RN is a Registered Nurse who works on an 'as-needed' basis (PRN stands for 'pro re nata') in an outpatient setting, such as clinics or ambulatory care centers. Unlike full-time nurses, PRN nurses do not have a set schedule and are called in to work when extra help is needed, such as during staff shortages or busy periods. Their responsibilities include patient assessments, administering medications, assisting with procedures, and educating patients, all within an outpatient environment where patients do not stay overnight. This role offers flexibility and variety but may not provide guaranteed hours or benefits.

What is the difference between Prn Outpatient Rn vs Part-Time Outpatient Rn?

AspectPrn Outpatient RnPart-Time Outpatient Rn
CertificationsRN license, BLS, ACLS (if required)RN license, BLS, ACLS (if required)
Work EnvironmentOn-call, as-needed basis in outpatient clinicsScheduled hours, fewer shifts than full-time
Employer UsageHospitals, clinics, outpatient centersHospitals, outpatient clinics, specialty centers

Prn Outpatient Rns work on an as-needed basis, providing flexibility for both the nurse and employer. Part-Time Outpatient Rns have scheduled shifts but work fewer hours than full-time staff. Both roles require similar certifications and are used in outpatient healthcare settings, but Prn roles offer more flexibility, while part-time positions provide more consistent hours.

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Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurology PRN

Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurology PRN

Inova Health System

Arlington, VA

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN)

Inova Health - Neurology is looking for a dedicated Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to join the team. This role will be a PRN role.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.

Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities:

  • Performs essential duties necessary to clinic or non-acute operations to include:
    • Full Intakes
    • Reconciliation of Medications
    • Patient Education
  • Provides safe/therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way in a physician practice or other outpatient setting. Incorporates differences into the provision of care while integrating knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families to include patient and family education. Achieves desired patient outcomes by using an integrated approach.
  • Incorporates data and information to improve care and enhances outcomes while ensuring improvements in practice settings. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice while serving as a resource, preceptor and mentor.
  • Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care. Determines immediate priorities and offers solutions for problems. Works with the team to achieve maximum productivity.
  • Makes independent clinical decisions based on knowledge drawn from education and experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing or Associate's Degree. If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
  • Licensure: RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.
  • Experience : 0 years of registered nurse clinical experience.
  • Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1-2 years experience in Neurology

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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