Job Description
This RN role in the Thoracic Surgery outpatient department involves providing patient-centered care, education, and advocacy while supporting self-management and health literacy.
Supports care planning, coordination, and communication across settings, including discharge and referrals.
Performs triage, patient assessments, and diagnostic procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Collaborates with healthcare team members, educates patients/families, and maintains detailed documentation.
Qualifications include RN licensure, CPR certification, and preferred ambulatory experience. Skills required are strong communication, flexibility, computer proficiency, and confidentiality awareness.
Work involves standing, walking, and handling infectious materials in a clinical environment. Adaptability and teamwork are essential.