RN - Convenient Care Plus
Company: Carle Health
Location: Urbana
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview The Ambulatory Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to
nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and
evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to
individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of
practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.
Qualifications Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
within 1 year - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart
Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed
Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of
Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of
Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of
Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Pediatric Advanced
Life Support (PALS) within 1 year - American Heart Association
(AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association
(AHA); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart
Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart
Association (AHA), Education: H.S. Diploma/GED, Work Experience:
Responsibilities Provides and facilitates competent health care of
patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to
established standards of care and scope of practice. Ensures
documentation of care is complete and accurate. Provides health and
wellness education to individuals and groups. Acts as preceptor and
supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.
Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality
of care or clinical outcomes Administers medication (IM, PO,
Rectal, IV, SQ and Inhaled). Perform the following procedures: Ear
washes, Nebulizer Treatments, Peak Flows, Splint Applications,
Crutch Training, and Wound Care, Point of Care Testing, IV starts
and therapy, Vision Screenings, EKG, Catheterizations and
Suture/Staple removal. Assist providers with procedures such as
vaginal exams, suture and staple placement, and incision and
drainage. Member of the Code Team when needed. Nurse Lead when
assigned during shift. Serve as preceptor for new employees.
Performs patient education Perform watiing room and exam room
rounding. Collects and processes specimens Provide patient with
written instructions regarding procedures, medications, or follow
up instructions at the direction of the provider. Provide
assistance with prescription medication refills per department
protocols. Call medications into pharmacies, notify patients of
refills, and documents actions within the EMR per provider orders.
Maintain department specific competencies related to point of care
testing, equipment handling, and specialty training. Cleaning of
instruments. Rooming patients: Collecting pertinent information
regarding the patient's chief complaint, vital signs and medication
reconciliation upon arrival for a patient visit Telephone triage,
completes necessary telephone communications with patients,
families, pharmacies, and/or other health care facilities.
Communicate tests results to patients via phone and use of My Carle
by working the nurse inbasket. About Us Find it here. Discover the
job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health,
we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member
feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose
come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and
our communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000
team members and providers work together to support patient care
across central and southeastern Illinois. We’ve grown to include
eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group
with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We’re
developing the next generation of providers and healthcare
professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the
world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist
College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital,
Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital,
Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health
Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for
nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities
throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long
careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and
do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for
employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran,
and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local
protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may
provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the
Department of Homeland Security with information from each new
employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more
information: . Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for
this position is $32.21per hour - $55.4per hour. This represents a
good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of
posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a
candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but
not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications,
location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model.
Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team
members and providers. To learn more visit
careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
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