RN - General Surgery
Company: CARLE
Location: Peoria
Posted on: November 19, 2024
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Job Description:
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.
Keywords: CARLE, Joliet , RN - General Surgery, Healthcare , Peoria, Illinois
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