Specialist I RN

Company: CHI Health Plainview
Location: Plainview
Posted on: October 11, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

The Registered Nurse – Clinic Specialty functions as a vital member of the healthcare team who contributes to the success the practice by demonstrating customer/patient focus, effective communication, professionalism, and teamwork. Will utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care provided to selected patient populations and their families.

• Perform general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.
• May perform specific nursing care as it relates to specialty of the practice.
• Obtain patient consent for care and ensure patient confidentiality.
• Obtain and document health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition.
• Provide patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
• Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administer prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response. Refer to/consult with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns.
• Educate patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Document patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
• Track quality assurance data and monitor for acute and chronic care management.
• May act as team lead for other nursing staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Current/valid Registered Nurse license from the state licensing board required.
• May be required to have additional specialty certifications.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Care Lift Support (ACLS) required.
• 1 year related experience in a specialty clinic (e.g. Oncology, Neurology, Cardiology, etc.) required.

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