Registered Nurse (RN) - Specialist Ambulatory Practice, General Surgery Laurens, PT
Company: Prisma Health
Location: Clinton
Posted on: September 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job
SummaryProvides direct patient care, education and support to
patients in the physician specialty practice setting. Functions as
a clinical and community resource, educator and consultant.
Utilizes advanced nursing knowledge and experience to influence
nursing practice in assigned setting.Accountabilities--- Provides
direct patient care in an outpatient physician practice setting.
Maintains an advanced knowledge base of disease entities,
medications and other treatment options specific to the medical
specialty. Assesses and evaluates extensive health history.
Evaluates effectiveness of care and makes changes according to
predetermined care plan or after consultation with physician.---
Performs phone triage accurately by involving physicians when
needed. Uses critical thinking skills and advanced knowledge to
handle the majority of patient concerns.--- Triages current patient
population and incoming referrals as applicable. With physician
input, prioritizes scheduling of office visits and testing. Works
with physician that is on service to determine scheduling of
emergent patients. Informs physicians of any changes in
schedule.--- Identifies learning needs of patient and/or family.
Works with team members and community resources to develop and
carry out educational plan. Modifies the process as needed to
ensure educational objectives are met.--- Assists with in-office
procedures. Provides comfort and safety measures for patient
before, during, and after the procedure.--- Assumes responsibility
for patient safety by maintaining a safe environment. Fosters
awareness of safety procedures, protocols, and adherence to patient
care standards. Participates in environmental rounds to ensure safe
environment.--- Champions the development, implementation and
evaluation of PI projects and policies and procedures specific to
the specialty area. Mentors and assists new team members until they
are proficient.--- Evaluates own nursing practice in relation to
professional practice standards, guidelines, state statues,
policies, procedures, rules and regulations, and current specific
knowledge. Maintains competency through education and professional
activities. Reflects on identified areas of strength that offer
opportunities for growth and improvement.--- Acts as an expert
resource for and coordinates continuing education for team members
and hospital staff using community resources as necessary, under
the direction of the manager/nurse manager.Supervisory/Management
ResponsibilityThis is a non-management job that will report to a
supervisor, manager, director, or executive.Minimum
Requirements
Keywords: Prisma Health, Spartanburg , Registered Nurse (RN) - Specialist Ambulatory Practice, General Surgery Laurens, PT, Other , Clinton, South Carolina
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