Registered Nurse 1 - OPD/Spine Multispecialty Clinic - Full Time (umiami)

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Accountabilities (For Non-exempt Employees Include Percent of Effort):Assessment25%1.Performs screening focusing on the physical and psychosocial health status of the patient in anongoingtimely and systematic manner.2.Obtains baseline information utilized for the development of individualized patient plan of care.3.Provides direct and indirect patient and family care to assess needs.4.Facilitates/patient/family education with interdisciplinary team involvement.5.Monitors patient’s progress against plan of care until discharge from designated patient care area.6.Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to identify potential barriers and variances to the planof carePlanning25%1.Coordinates the plan of care with patients, family and interdisciplinary team.2.Ensures the plan of care is accessible to the patient and family to assist them in understanding goals ofcare and movement toward these goals.3.Plans discharge and teaching needs as applicable.4.Promotes development of clinical practice based on research and evidence.5.Assists leadership team with maintenance of initial and ongoing unit-based clinical competenciesImplementation25%1.Ensures that each clinic is well prepared consisting of all medical records (print and electronic) are upto date with all pertinent tests received and ready to be reviewed by providers prior to the clinic.2.Ensures that physicians’ orders are carried out such as the ordering of laboratory tests, CT Scans,MRIs, etc.3.Ensures that all tests have been performed and received for the physician to review the findings.4.Develops a system that elevates any abnormal results(non-critical values)to the nurse who in turnwill contact the physician accordingly5.Ensures that patients receive appropriate medical pre-op medical clearances6.Renders direct patient care by performing follow-up visits that do not require direct physicianinvolvement as per physician orders and within the scope of RN licensure7.Renders direct patient care by assisting providers with patient care services.8.Acts as a liaison between patients, caregivers and community resources.9.Educates interdisciplinary team, patient/family on plan of care.10.Documents concise, accurate and legible according tonursing policies and procedures and nursingstandards.11.Provides patient/family teaching using available resources and tools.12.Acts as consultant to clinical staff in assisting with unfamiliar procedures/treatments.13.Utilizes process of performance improvement.14.Ensures and assists physicians with adequate patient care pre-operative processes15.Provides patients and families with adequate education about surgical procedures and post-operativeprocesses16.Reviews labs and outside reports and slides and discuss them with the physicians17.Coordinates post-op procedures including home health care, social services,18.Promotes patient safety.19.Communicates changes in plan of care to the patient/family and the health care team members in atimely manner.20.Demonstrates creativity and innovation in approach to complex problem solving.21.Leads crisis management.22.Delegates certain aspects of care to qualified personnel.23.Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursingintervention and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient24.Demonstrates knowledge of commonly used medications: action, dose, and side effects.25.Observes five Rights for administering medications: right patient, right drug, right dose, right method,and right time26.Administers medication as per hospital policyEvaluation25%1.Evaluates patient for improvement after implementation of plan of care to assess for the attainment ofgoals.2.Readjusts plan of care based on evaluation of the patients’/families’ needs.3.Monitors outcomes of patients undergoing new procedures or interventions.4.Evaluates staff competencies and reports to leadership team.5.Participates in staff evaluationsProfessional Accountability1.Consistently maintain complete confidentiality of all medical, financial, employee, computer and othersensitive materials, which may violate HIPAA regulations and/or jeopardize the privacy of others.2.Attends meetings as needed.3.Acts as role model and maintain professional demeanor at all times.4.Develops and maintains clinical competency.5.Demonstrates professional independence in the practice of nursing.6.Consults internal experts when appropriate.7.Maintains documentation of the continuing education requirements.JOB IS FROM: nursingjobs.siteVIEW8.Maintains CPR.9.Maintains certification.10.Attends all mandatory in-services as directed11.Participates in professional organization.12.Actively supports and participates in performance improvement activities.13.Seeks/accepts training to learn new skills and maintain current competencies.14.Maintains and completes Personnel Development Record as per policy.15.Maintains professional certifications/licensure in active status.16.Practices within the guidelines as set forth by the Florida Board of Nursing.17.Displays courtesy toward customers by introducing self and addressing customer by name.18.Meets customers’ expectation by listening to them, demonstrating sensitivity and awareness of others.19.Follows through to ensure that established expectations are satisfied; keep customers informed ofprogress.20.Works effectively and cooperatively in groups/teams to ensure quality patient care.21.Communicates effective with manager and other members of the interdisciplinary team.22.Attempts to resolves patient/physicians and visitors complaints and refers unresolved issues tomanagers.23.Demonstrate dependability/reliability by promptly reporting to work when scheduled.24.Cross-trains to other nursing units and floats as necessary.25.Serves as mentor and role model26.Compliance with UM, Hospital and department policies and procedures27.Other duties as assigned.This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties orresponsibilities as necessary.Supervision Received:Reports directlyto the Clinical Area Supervisor, Director, or Manager.Supervision Exercised:None.Minimum Qualifications (Essential Requirements):Graduate from an accredited school of nursingCurrent/valid Florida nursing license.Less then3yearsrecent nursing experiencepreferredAmbulatory experience preferredStronginterpersonal communication skillsProven track record of building relationships with physicians, direct reports and key staffModerate to advanced computer literacy and skills

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