Under the direction of a health care provider, Clinical Nurse RN, is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and well-being of our patients.
Assist provider and other clinical staff with obtaining basic vital information preparing patient for examination, treatment and minor surgical procedures. |
Demonstrates competence in the clinical skills necessary to carry out assigned job duties. |
May be required to draw and collect blood and other samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. |
Apply Nursing Process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation within licensure guidelines). |
Telephone triage by providing and documenting advice for home care of illness/conditions; conducting follow-up phone calls regarding patient’s health and progress as necessary. |
Administer vaccines and ordered medications by oral, IM,SQ or ID routes. |
Place urinary catheters and IV per protocol and license. |
Schedule referrals for patients with specialist or outpatient as requested by the provider. Complete appropriate forms or requisitions needed for referrals or lab testing, including appropriate CPT/ICD-10 coding. |
Understand impatient and outpatient specialty procedures. Responsible for compliance with precertification requirements. |
Responsible for tracking system for follow-up appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests and procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status. |
Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient’s electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes. |
Supervision of delegated duties to LPN and CMA on approved clinical protocols. |
Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety and Risk Management guidelines. |
Maintain compliance and behave in a manner consistent with all policies and procedures, including but not limited to Compliance, HIPAA and personnel workplace rules. |
Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations. |
Provide education to patients and families using the Teach-back method per protocols and guidelines. |
