RN - Ortho/Sports Medicine (clinic)
Company: Carle Health
Location: Bloomington
Posted on: February 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview Carle McLean County Orthopedics Position Highlights:
Number of Physicians or APP: 11 physicians (plus 1 psychologist,
but our nursing staff does not assist Dr. Jepson); 8 APPs Patient
population (age, diagnosis, specifics about Clinic): Typically, not
newborns, but in general we see any age range Number of Patients
seen at clinic per a day: Each provider’s clinic varies, but could
be anywhere from 10-12 to 18-20 patients per ½ day clinic
Department culture and resources: We have a team of primary nurses
as well as float nurses who truly work together and support one
another. We work closely with the providers – physicians and APPs,
ortho techs – CMAs/ATCs, scribes, and admin staff – PSRs,
authorization team, and therapy staff Frequent nursing
skills/equipment used: Phone triage is essential; providing
education regarding treatment plans/surgery/pain procedures may
happen in person during clinic or on the phone when patients call
back with questions; multi-tasking with returning phone
calls/portal messages/helping during clinic/returning messages to
PSR staff trying to schedule patients to name a few; being
available to draw blood when needed for PRP injections;
organizational skills and being able to prioritize is key – we have
a very fast paced practice Qualifications Certifications: 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); 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 leadership for initiatives designed to improve
the quality of care or clinical outcomes.Assists nursing leadership
in the development of departmental standing orders.Shows initiative
and dependability including punctuality and attendance.Fosters a
culture of outstanding patient service showing courtesy in
interactions with patients, physicians, and co-workers.Seeks new
learning experiences by accepting challenging opportunities and
responsibilities.Follows appropriate dress code presenting a
professional image.Expected to be a positive and responsible team
member with a good attitude.Utilizes a systematic approach to
nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation, and
evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides phone triage, and
returns patient phone calls withing one business day. Assist in
minor procedures that may put RN in contact with blood borne
pathogens. Executes prescribed treatments and medical
interventions, administers prescribed medications, monitors and
documents treatment progress and patient response. Assists during
clinic by providing patient education, submitting therapy/MRI
orders, work notes, medications, etc. Brings patient care issues to
physician’s attention. Manages physicians schedule for clinic and
surgery. Obtains and documents health history, vital signs, and
health risk factors and assesses condition. Monitors acute and
chronic care management. About Us Find it here. Discover the job,
the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and
inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets
balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle
Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system
with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician
groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. 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. The
system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of
Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and
Health Alliance™. 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 $30.39per hour - $52.27per 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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