RN Ambulatory - Women's Health Clinic at Sanford Health in Bismarck, ND

Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) passionate about women's health and providing exceptional patient care in an ambulatory setting? Sanford Health in Bismarck, North Dakota, is seeking a dedicated and skilled RN to join our dynamic Women's Health Clinic team. In this role, you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive care to our patients, from phone triage and referral coordination to patient education and prescription management.

Role Overview

As an RN in our Women's Health Clinic, you will be responsible for providing individualized nursing care to patients using the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans, ensuring the highest quality of care.

A Day in the Life

Your day will be fast-paced and varied, including a mix of phone triage, patient assessment, education, and administrative tasks. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect:

• Phone Triage: Answer incoming calls from patients, assess their symptoms, and provide appropriate medical advice and guidance.
• Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history, and current symptoms.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
• Referral Coordination: Coordinate referrals to other healthcare services, ensuring seamless transitions for patients.
• Prescription Management: Manage prescription refills and ensure timely delivery to patients.
• EPIC and MyChart: Document patient information accurately and efficiently in EPIC and MyChart systems.
• Collaboration: Work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.

Why Bismarck, North Dakota?

Bismarck offers a high quality of life with a low cost of living, excellent schools, and a thriving community. The city boasts a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and fishing, as well as cultural attractions, such as museums and theaters. Bismarck is also a safe and family-friendly city with a strong sense of community.

Career Path

Sanford Health is committed to providing opportunities for professional growth and advancement. As an RN in our Women's Health Clinic, you can advance your career through:

• Specialty Certifications: Obtain certifications in areas such as women's health, obstetrics, or gynecology.
• Leadership Roles: Advance to leadership positions such as charge nurse or nurse manager.
• Advanced Education: Pursue advanced degrees such as a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) to become a nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist.

Salary and Benefits

Sanford Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement. The estimated salary range for this position is $62,000 to $89,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Specific salary will be discussed during the interview process.

Sanford Health Culture

Sanford Health is committed to creating a culture of teamwork, respect, and innovation. We value our employees and provide a supportive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our mission is to improve the human condition through health, science, and education.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate and dedicated RN looking for a rewarding career in women's health, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are the required qualifications for this position?

   The required qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program, a current RN license in North Dakota or a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state, and current BLS certification. A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred.

2. What are the main responsibilities of an RN in the Women's Health Clinic?

   The main responsibilities include phone triage, patient assessment, patient education, referral coordination, prescription management, and collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

3. What is the typical work schedule for this position?

   This position involves 8-hour day shifts, with a scheduled weekly hours of 32.

4. What are the opportunities for professional development at Sanford Health?

   Sanford Health offers a variety of professional development opportunities, including specialty certifications, leadership roles, and advanced education programs.

5. What is the salary range for this position?

   The estimated salary range for this position is $62,000 to $89,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Specific salary will be discussed during the interview process.

6. What benefits does Sanford Health offer?

   Sanford Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement.

7. What is the work environment like at Sanford Health?

   Sanford Health is committed to creating a culture of teamwork, respect, and innovation. We value our employees and provide a supportive work environment where everyone can thrive.

8. Is this a union position?

   No, this is not a union position.

9. What is the patient population served by the Women's Health Clinic?

   The Women's Health Clinic serves women of all ages, providing a range of services including prenatal care, gynecological exams, and family planning.

10. How does Sanford Health support work-life balance for its employees?

    Sanford Health is committed to supporting work-life balance for its employees through flexible scheduling options, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.

Join our team at Sanford Health and make a difference in the lives of women in our community!