RN - Surgery Pretesting
Company: CARLE
Location: Peoria
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
To provide high quality professional nursing care as a member of
the health care team, to the patient population served by the
office. To assist in the support and education of resident
physicians as a member of the health care team in the delivery of
family medicine.
- Implements departmental nursing procedures and demonstrates
nursing knowledge and skills by providing high quality
comprehensive patient care in an office setting, appropriate to the
age and needs of the patient served by the pretesting department.*
Coordinates and prioritizes patient care activities and flow of
patient data.* Develops an individualized plan of care using a
collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care
team.* Completes required documentation as appropriate, including
patient chart and event reports.* Utilizes effective communication
with office staff, medical providers, patients and their family
members, as well as other external customers to ensure continuity
of patient care.* Maintains working knowledge of established
policies and procedures within the organization as well as office
specific policies and procedures.* Works independently, effectively
and efficiently within established guidelines.* Acquires and
maintains current knowledge and skills in evidence-based nursing
practice.* Demonstrates a practical problem-solving approach to
patient moving and handling issues (as applicable).* Conducts
appropriate assessments, observations and collection of data as
well as evaluates, records and reports symptoms and patient's
progress.* Completes job responsibilities in a professional, timely
manner.* Demonstrates technical knowledge of equipment and its
use.
- Coordinates patient care activities and the flow of patient
information by effective communication with other office staff,
physicians, patients, families and a variety of health care
agencies and appropriate documentation to ensure continuity of
care.* Demonstrates critical thinking in prioritizing patient
care.* Analyzes clinical situations in a systematic way and acts to
obtain resources or correct problems to meet or exceed expected
outcomes or patient needs.* Demonstrates ownership and persistence
to ensure problem is resolved in best way possible.* Possesses
ability to communicate effectively with providers, staff and
patients to assist in identifying and solving problems.* Advocates
with physicians on patient's behalf when necessary* Assists with
orientation of new staff, nursing and medical students and
residents.* Conducts appropriate and timely documentation of
patients concerns, problems and/or symptoms in medical record.*
Identifies and utilizes team resources to solve identified problems
or needs* Reviews medical records through office audit for complete
and thorough documentation by provider reflecting patient's
encounter.* Chooses an appropriate and meaningful communication
style when interacting with others: gives and accepts constructive
feedback to/from peers.
- Provides patient education through application of
teaching-learning principles appropriate to the age and needs of
the patient population served by the office. To help problems and
to promote a healthy lifestyle.* Utilizes appropriate resources to
instruct patient and family.* Takes cultural, age-specific, gender,
and developmental factors into consideration when teaching patients
about procedures, illness, hospital experience, etc.* Demonstrates
the knowledge and skills of age appropriate care. Adapts teaching
strategies based on patient's response, readiness to learn and
level of comprehension* Assures information and data indicative of
the patient's learning capabilities.* Interprets information
relative to the age-specific needs of the patients.* Promotes
effective communication by providing effective learning techniques
to patient and family members.
- Actively participates in data collection, analysis, problem
solving and gives input on process improvements and patient
satisfaction.* Collaborates and integrates individual efforts with
those of the other health care team members.* Works with
interdisciplinary team in identifying opportunities for improvement
in patient care and patient/family satisfaction*
Keywords: CARLE, Peoria , RN - Surgery Pretesting, Healthcare , Peoria, Illinois
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