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Staff RN - La Vista Care Today - Full Time
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$79,921 / year median in Nebraska
+3% projected growth
Job Description
- La Vista Care Today
- Full Time Children's Nebraska
- 3.
- Completes an accurate assessment of physical, mental, emotional, developmental and social conditions when interviewing all patients and families in the office and on the telephone.
- Coordinates the scheduling of diagnostic tests and procedures with the patient /family, other physicians/hospitals and insurance providers as determined by the needs of the patient.
- Coordinates, provides, and appropriately documents patient and family education.
- Demonstrates knowledge of and provides care based on age-specific or developmental milestones for infants, toddlers, preschool, school age, and adolescents according to organization protocols
- Completes all required patient care documentation in an accurate and timely manner within the electronic medical record according to organization's policy and procedures.
- Responds appropriately in crisis situations or life-threatening emergencies
- Directs other team members in the delivery of nursing care as determined by the needs of the office and the direction of the office manager or physicians.
- Demonstrates proficiency and use of critical thinking skills when performing phone triage.
- Fulfills expectation of complete and accurate phone documentation by utilizing EMR workflows as directed. Returns phone calls within determined response time ranges.
- Maintain up to date knowledge and compliance with laboratory standards and guidelines as directed.
- Promotes and encourages use of Children's Connect by communicating with parents via online portal whenever feasible.
- Takes ownership of quality metrics as a reflection of our commitment to continuously improving the quality of care for all patients. Works quality reports as directed, utilizing appropriate established workflows.
- Maintains clean and professional appearance of exam rooms at all times.
- Maintains supply and linen levels appropriately.
- Attends required meetings and educational sessions as directed.
- Registered Nurse
- State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of Nebraska Upon Hire Required or RN
- Registered Nurse
- State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of Iowa (if the incumbent works in Iowa) Upon Hire Required and BLS
- Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Upon Hire Required Bilingual (English-Spanish) preferred based on clinic location Required and Travel to other Children's Physician clinics, may be Required Children's is the very best for kids and the very best for your career!