POSITION TITLE: RN, Clinical Care - Part-Time
REPORTS TO (TITLE): Director of Nursing
SALARY: $53.44 - $66.98 hourly DOE
Job Summary: The Clinical Care RN is responsible for direct and indirect patient care and education. S/he participates in the case management of high risk or complex clinical patients and monitors tracking systems. Evaluates and improves quality assurance functions of clinical support staff for individual patient care, including population health measures.
Specific Tasks/Duties Include:
- Assists with meeting the needs of complex medical patients, including assessment, education, referrals, and follow-up care. This may involve face-to-face, phone meetings, and review of electronic messaging and media.
- Provides nursing care including but not limited to administering medications and treatments in compliance with a medical provider's orders, Santa Rosa Community Health's policies, and State of California guidelines. This is inclusive of assigned functions within electronic health records.
- Participates with the rest of the clinical team to improve quality of patient care and infection control.
- Interprets information obtained from patient and others, including the health care team, and documents all clinical care in the patient's electronic medical record.
- Provides complex care coordination including but not limited to: patient triage, phone call-backs, prescription refills, lab ordering and interpretation, and medical case management.
- Monitors tracking systems for abnormal labs, infectious diseases, and high risk referrals.
- Provides guidance to LVNs and other designated health care team members regarding health care coordination and health care delivery.
- Develops independent care plans for the chronic disease management of patients.
- Maintains skills proficiency.
- Participates in ongoing training.
- Understands CDC/VFC immunization, schedules, storage, and handling.
- Provides guidance for LVNs related to phone and walk-in triage needs.
- Performs related duties as requested.