Travel Nurse RN - Outpatient Clinic - $2,566 per week in Sioux Falls, SD
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Outpatient Clinic Location: Sioux Falls,
SD Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $2,566 per week Shift Information:
Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet
Medical to find a qualified Outpatient Clinic RN in Sioux Falls,
South Dakota, 57105! A Registered Nurse (RN) – Outpatient Clinic
provides direct nursing care and support to patients in an
outpatient setting, focusing on preventive care, chronic disease
management, and patient education. The RN works closely with
physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals
to deliver high-quality care to patients who do not require
overnight hospitalization. This role involves performing
assessments, administering treatments, educating patients, managing
patient flow, and ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic while
maintaining a compassionate and professional environment. Key
Responsibilities : Patient Assessment and Triage : Perform initial
assessments for patients visiting the clinic, including taking
medical histories, measuring vital signs (e.g., blood pressure,
temperature, weight), and assessing current health status. Triage
patients based on the severity of their symptoms, and prioritize
care according to clinical protocols. Document patient information
accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) and communicate
findings to the healthcare team. Clinical Procedures and Treatments
: Administer prescribed medications and injections (e.g., vaccines,
allergy shots, biologics) as ordered by the physician. Assist with
minor medical procedures, such as wound care, dressing changes,
venipuncture, and lab specimen collection. Perform routine
diagnostic tests and screenings, including blood draws, EKGs, and
urinalysis, as required by the clinic's specialties. Prepare
patients for examinations and assist healthcare providers during
procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Patient Education
: Educate patients and families about their conditions, treatment
plans, medications, and self-care techniques. Provide information
about preventive health measures, such as immunizations,
screenings, and lifestyle changes (e.g., diet, exercise, smoking
cessation). Teach patients how to manage chronic conditions like
diabetes, hypertension, asthma, or heart disease through lifestyle
modifications and proper medication adherence. Care Coordination :
Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other
healthcare providers to develop and implement personalized care
plans for patients. Schedule follow-up appointments, arrange
referrals to specialists, and provide instructions for future care.
Communicate with insurance companies regarding authorizations and
referrals when necessary. Assist in managing patient flow by
ensuring appointments are scheduled efficiently and that patients
are seen in a timely manner. Documentation and Reporting : Maintain
accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with clinic
and regulatory standards, ensuring patient data is confidential and
secure. Document all patient encounters, including assessments,
treatments, outcomes, and follow-up instructions in the EMR. Report
any concerns, adverse events, or complications to the healthcare
team immediately, ensuring timely intervention and appropriate
care. Administrative Support : Assist with patient intake,
registration, and insurance verification as needed. Ensure clinic
equipment is maintained, sterilized, and ready for use, and report
any malfunctions or need for repairs. Support clinic staff with
clerical duties, such as filing, organizing patient charts, and
managing supply inventories. Assist with billing processes,
ensuring that all relevant codes and documentation are provided for
accurate insurance claims. Infection Control and Safety : Adhere to
all clinic policies and procedures, including infection control
protocols, to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and
staff. Educate patients on infection prevention and hygiene
practices, especially when managing wounds or chronic conditions.
Follow proper hand hygiene, sterilization, and PPE guidelines to
prevent the spread of infection. Patient Advocacy : Act as a
liaison between patients and the healthcare team, addressing
concerns and ensuring that patients' needs are met in a timely
manner. Advocate for patients by helping them understand their
treatment options and make informed decisions about their
healthcare. Ensure that patient rights, confidentiality, and
dignity are maintained at all times. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings,
gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical
procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical
skills and enhances your adaptability. Different facilities may use
various healthcare technologies and electronic health record
systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency
in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. Each
assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and
professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse
professional network can open doors to future career opportunities
and collaborations. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and
adapting to new environments requires effective time management.
Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a
valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Some travel nursing
agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing
you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest
advancements in healthcare. Requirements Required for Onboarding
BLS 29197356EXPTEMP
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