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<p><strong>Travel Registered Nurse- Outpatient Clinic- Washington</strong></p><p> </p><h2><strong>Position Summary</strong></h2><p> </p><p>The Outpatient Clinic Registered Nurse provides direct patient care, clinical assessment, and care coordination in an ambulatory setting. The RN delivers evidence-based nursing care in accordance with Washington State nursing scope of practice. Responsibilities include triage, patient education, clinical procedures, and support of providers to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.</p><p> </p><h2><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>Patient Care &amp; Clinical Support</strong></h3><ul><li>Perform patient assessments, including vital signs, history, medication review, and symptom evaluation.</li><li>Provide direct clinical care such as wound care, injections, immunizations, point-of-care testing, IV starts (if applicable), and specimen collection.</li><li>Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and treatments.</li><li>Triage patients in person and by phone, using clinical judgment to determine appropriate care pathways.</li><li>Implement standing orders and protocols in compliance with Washington State Nursing Commission standards.</li></ul><h3><strong>Care Coordination</strong></h3><ul><li>Coordinate patient care plans, follow-up appointments, referrals, and diagnostic testing.</li><li>Communicate results, care instructions, and treatment plans to patients in a clear and compassionate manner.</li><li>Collaborate with medical assistants, providers, and interdisciplinary teams to support smooth clinic operations.</li></ul><h3><strong>Patient Education</strong></h3><ul><li>Educate patients on diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, chronic disease management, and preventive care.</li><li>Provide teaching on self-care, wound care, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications.</li></ul><h3><strong>Documentation &amp; Compliance</strong></h3><ul><li>Document all patient care, assessments, interventions, and communications accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).</li><li>Maintain compliance with Washington State Board of Nursing practice standards, OSHA, HIPAA, and clinic policies.</li><li>Participate in quality improvement, infection control, and patient safety initiatives.</li><li>Ensure proper medication and vaccine storage, handling, and inventory management according to state and federal guidelines.</li></ul><h3><strong>Clinical Safety &amp; Professional Practice</strong></h3><ul><li>Demonstrate knowledge of emergency procedures and perform appropriate interventions when needed.</li><li>Maintain a safe, clean clinical environment following infection prevention protocols.</li><li>Engage in ongoing professional development and maintain required competencies and continuing education for RN licensure in Washington.</li></ul><h2><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></h2><ul><li>Current, active <strong>Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Washington</strong>.</li><li>Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN).</li><li>Current <strong>Basic Life Support (BLS)</strong> certification.</li><li>Excellent clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced outpatient or ambulatory care setting.</li></ul><h2><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></h2><ul><li>Two (2) years of prior nursing experience in outpatient, primary care, family medicine, internal medicine, specialty clinic, or urgent care.</li><li>Experience with EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, athenahealth).</li><li>Experience with population health, care management, or patient triage.</li><li>Advanced certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS) depending on clinic specialty.</li></ul>

<p>American Consultants is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) with <strong>Telemetry (Tele) and/or Progressive Care Unit (PCU)</strong> experience to support multiple hospitals in the Louisville, Kentucky area.</p><p>These roles require strong cardiac monitoring skills, sound clinical judgment, and the ability to care for moderately complex to higher-acuity patients in acute care settings. Nurses must be adaptable, team-oriented, and capable of meeting Norton Healthcare credentialing standards.</p><p>Nurses may be scheduled up to 40 hours per week based on availability and facility need.</p><h2>Essential Responsibilities (Tele &amp; PCU)</h2><ul><li>Provide direct patient care to telemetry and progressive care patients</li><li>Interpret and respond to cardiac rhythms and telemetry strips</li><li>Care for patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring and step-down level care</li><li>Administer IV medications, cardiac drips (within scope), and treatments per physician orders</li><li>Perform comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments</li><li>Recognize and respond to rapid clinical changes and emergencies</li><li>Accurately document care in hospital EMR systems</li><li>Collaborate with interdisciplinary hospital teams</li><li>Float within scope and competency as required</li><li>Maintain compliance with Kentucky Board of Nursing and facility policies</li></ul><h2>Required Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Active, unrestricted Kentucky RN License (Compact license accepted if applicable)</li><li>Minimum 1–2 years recent Telemetry and/or PCU experience in an acute care hospital</li><li>Strong cardiac rhythm interpretation skills</li><li>Experience managing step-down or higher-acuity patients preferred</li><li>Experience with hospital-based EMR systems</li><li>Ability to meet all Norton Healthcare credentialing requirements</li></ul><h2>Required Certifications</h2><ul><li>BLS (AHA)</li><li>ACLS (AHA)</li><li>NIH Stroke Scale Certification</li><li>EKG Competency</li></ul><h2>Required Health &amp; Compliance Documentation</h2><p>Candidates must be able to provide or complete the following:</p><h3>Clinical &amp; Health Requirements</h3><ul><li>TB Test (2-step, blood test, or chest X-ray)</li><li>Annual Physical</li><li>10-Panel Drug Screen</li><li>MMR (Titer or Vaccination)</li><li>Varicella (Titer or Vaccination)</li><li>Hepatitis B (Vaccination record or Titer)</li><li>Tdap (Vaccination or Titer)</li><li>Flu Vaccine (or approved declination if applicable)</li><li>COVID-19 Vaccine record or approved exemption</li><li>N95 Mask Fit Test</li><li>Color Blind Screening</li></ul><h3>Background &amp; Registry Checks</h3><ul><li>Kentucky Statewide Background Check</li><li>OIG Check</li><li>SAM Check</li><li>Kentucky Adult Caregiver Misconduct Registry</li></ul><h3>Facility Requirements</h3><ul><li>Norton Facility Orientation</li><li>Norton Online Learning Modules</li><li>Skills Validation</li><li>RN Self-Assessment</li><li>TB Baseline Risk Screening</li></ul><h2>Schedule &amp; Structure</h2><ul><li>W2 Employment Status</li><li>PRN scheduling flexibility</li><li>Up to 40 hours per week based on availability</li><li>Day and Night (NOC) shifts available</li></ul><h2>Compensation</h2><ul><li>Weekly pay</li></ul><h2>About American Consultants</h2><p>American Consultants partners with leading healthcare systems to provide highly qualified clinical professionals. We prioritize professionalism, compliance, and strong partnerships with both our nurses and facility partners.</p>

American Consultants jobs

Travel Nurse RN - Clinic

$1,900/week

Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - Telemetry

$45-50/hour