Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic
Mercy Medical Center Mary Catherine Bunting Center
Baltimore, MD

Advanced Clinical Nurse

Summary The Clinical Nurse demonstrates knowledge of women's health issues and women's health care and must evidence the ability to apply this knowledge in assessing and interpreting patient information. Additionally, the staff member should evidence competency in planning and implementing individualized care based upon the needs of the patient. Staff member will have access to the medication cabinet. Responsibilities The staff member demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the ages of patients served by their department. The staff member must evidence the ability to apply these principles in assessing and interpreting patient information. Additionally, the staff member should evidence competency in planning and implementing individualized care based upon the age related needs of the patient and family. Requirements * Education and Work Experience: * Must possess a high school diploma or GED * Minimum of 2 years experience in gynecology. * Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school (Preferred) * AA with years of experience will be considered SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS * License Requirements: * RN License with the State of Maryland Board of Nursing * Certification Requirements: * CPR Healthcare Provider Certified * Age Specific Care Provided For: * Adolescents * Adults * Geriatrics * Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following: * Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel * Microsoft Outlook * Meditech (if applicable to position) * Epic (if applicable to position) * Performance Manager/NetLearning * Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. * Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. * Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public. * Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees. * Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. * Other Requirements: * Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology at a level normally acquired through completion of approved training programs. * Interpersonal skills to deal effectively with clients, visitors, employers, and hospital personnel in exchanging and relaying information and in providing client care. * Able to work independently with frequent interruptions. * Follows written and oral instructions. * Knowledge of exam room duties and use of office equipment. * Must have excellent telephone demeanor. * Must possess and promote excellent health, hygiene and grooming habits. * Capable to draw blood and perform EKGs * Ability to prioritize workload for the most efficient performance.