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Cardiology Clinic - RN Location: US-CO-Lakewood Email this job to a friend
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Fully competent in the RN role in the assigned specialty and/or walk-in clinics. The RN provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.Respond to clinical needs of patients based on acuity, nursing standards, and policies and procedures. Make value-added resource decisions for patient care with respect to supplies, equipment, and acuity of care.Triage phone calls, patient walk-ins and other patient related issues as they arise. Assist with patient chart preparation prior to clinic visits. Obtain patient medical data and pertinent diagnostic results, enter in electronic medical record. Room clinic visit patients, obtain vital signs, complete required documentation in the electronic medical record, advise provider of any concerning or unusual findings during assessment. Medication Management: Follow through on patient requests for medication refills/renewals obtain orders as needed and refill prescriptions according to department policy. Provide sample medications, if carried in these specialties, as directed by the providers. Record pertinent clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements, professional standards and hospital policies. Documentation includes nursing assessment form, medication reconciliation form, and patient education/discharge instruction form.Alert leadership of issues, concerns, supply, or operational needs that require hierarchal authority to solve. Facilitate patient workflow and efficiency in the clinic through collaboration with clinic staff.Assist provider with patient care, procedures and treatments. Notify provider of any change in patient condition. Set up for procedures and assist when requested. Complete AVH time-out process for all procedures and assure patient safety. Understands safety protocols and emergency care (ACLS for patients undergoing moderate sedation). Able to safely care for such patients during the peri-procedure processes.Assists in developing and monitoring goals, performance improvement (PDSA), departmental risk assessment, quality indicators and policy development. Performs front and back office duties within scope of practice and functions as a resource for both coordinators and clinical staff in their principal duties and responsibilities. Shift: Days Specialty Type: Nursing Sub Specialties: Cardiology General Certifications: N/A Please CLICK HERE to view details.
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