About this role
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary Provides 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.
Job Description Essential Functions
• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference • Provides direct nursing care within established policies, procedures, and protocols and in accordance with regulatory scope of practice and Board of Nursing in the state in which work is performed. • Provides advanced patient care based upon individualized plan of care including patient's physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual, psychosocial, and educational needs. • Maintains an advanced knowledge base of disease entities, medications, and treatments specific to the medicine specialty practice that performs specialized procedures using advanced tools and monitoring. • Performs or assists with procedures specific to the specialty (e.g., chemotherapy, IUI, nitrous oxide administration, insulin therapy, etc.). • Conduct in-depth assessments and monitoring specific to the specialty, which may involve specialized diagnostic tests and managing complex treatments. • Focuses on targeted, complex, advanced care and performs specialized procedures or treatments and administers prescribed medications. • Utilizes the unique knowledge, skills, and competencies required in ambulatory care nursing practice to promote wellness, restore health, and address health-related situational problems. • Assesses patients’ needs and applies advanced ambulatory care nursing knowledge and evidence-based nursing practice when developing an individualized plan of care for each patient. • Coordinates, and documents patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner. This includes patient assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety. • Delegates tasks and duties to healthcare team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the team member’s capabilities and qualifications. • Adhere to infection control and safety protocols. • Communicates appropriate information regarding patient condition or concerns to other health care team members. • Educates patients and families to appropriately perform any recommended post-visit self-care tasks. • Integrates patient and family education throughout the delivery of care so they may make informed health related decisions. • Provides a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families. • Serves as a role model and participates in educating and mentoring other members of the care team. • Attends department and organization meetings. • Completes annual and as needed compliance training. • Practices safe, efficient use of supplies and resources. • Maintains a clean, safe, and caring environment for patients, family and other staff. • Assumes responsibility for one’s own professional development and continuing education. • May serve as a preceptor, unit champion, or participate in shared governance. • Adheres to all compliance, policies and procedures of the organization. • Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibility
• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
• Education - Associate degree in Nursing (AD N). BSN preferred. • Experience - One (1) year of clinical nursing experience within specialty or related applicable specialty.
In Lieu Of
• In lieu of an associate’s degree in nursing, will accept an RN diploma or certificate with a current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State or a license to practice as an RN in the state the team member is working. • In lieu of one (1) year of registered nurse experience, may accept one (1) year of licensed practical nurse (LPN) experience. Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
• Holds a current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State or is licensed to practice as an RN in the state the team member is working. • Certification in specialty area preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• IV insertion and maintenance skills preferred
Work Shift Day (United States of America)
Location Greer Medical Campus
Facility Center for Neurology
Department Center for Neurology-Practice Operations
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