RN Ambulatory Specialty - Ortho & Sports Medicine
RN Ambulatory Specialty - Ortho & Sports Medicine
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina Employment Type: Full-Time Work Model: Onsite
About the Role: We're looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Ambulatory Specialty team, focusing on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. In this role, you'll deliver high-quality outpatient care to patients with musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries, working closely with orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians in a clinic setting.
What You'll Do: - Conduct patient assessments and triage in an ambulatory care environment - Administer medications, injections, and wound care as directed - Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, post-op care, and recovery - Coordinate care and communicate with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, PAs, and PTs - Document accurately and efficiently in the electronic health record (EHR) - Manage clinic flow and support pre- and post-procedure care - Handle referrals, prior authorizations, and follow-up communications
Requirements: - Active RN license in North Carolina (or compact license) - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (ADN or BSN) - BLS certification required - Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills - Excellent communication and patient education abilities. Please do not apply if you are not a registered nurse with one full year of nursing experience.
Nice to Have: - 1+ years of ambulatory, orthopedic, or sports medicine nursing experience - Experience with orthopedic EHR systems (e.g., Epic) - ONC (Orthopedic Nursing Certification) or other specialty certification
What We Offer: - Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits - Supportive team environment with experienced orthopedic and sports medicine specialists - Opportunities for professional development and specialty certification support - Consistent clinic hours — no nights, weekends, or holidays
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