RN - Cardiology Clinic

Company: CARLE
Location: Fithian
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

The ambulatory nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.

• Assists patients in understanding diagnosis, treatment options and resources available internal and external to the organization.
• Serves as liaison in planning care between patients, caregivers and multi-disciplinary health care providers.
• Provide education and informational resources to patient to optimize continuous and comprehensive care.
• Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.
• Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.
• Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.
• Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.
• Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.
• Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders.
  • Telephone triage
  • Medication refills
  • Patient throughput for assigned Physicians throughout clinic experience
  • Manages Cardiology and Heart Failure RN worklist, to include preauthorization and scheduling challenges

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