Nurse Clinician Non Exempt-Neonatology Specialty Clinic
Requisition ID: 2024-53088
Category: Nursing
Overview
24 hours per week on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays 8a-4:30p, with no weekends, no holidays.
This position is part of the Neonatology Follow Up Clinics, specifically located in our BPD Clinic. This position is currently listed as a 0.6 FTE, 24 hours per week. Planned days are Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays 8a-4:30p, but days may vary during orientation.
BPD Clinic is an outpatient clinic that sees babies discharged from the NICU on oxygen or BPD required medications. The RN position involves seeing patients during their outpatient visits and triaging ill phone calls.
The Nurse Clinician will work within the Neonatology Service Line Outpatient Services, focusing on one or more clinics: Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Clinic, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) Clinic, Neonatal Follow-up Clinic, or Neonatal Multidisciplinary Clinics. Responsibilities include screening and identifying patients, establishing effective relationships with patients/families, assessing patient/family strengths and needs, developing family-centered care plans, coordinating services, and monitoring progress. Acts as a resource for the healthcare team regarding diagnosis, treatments, side effects, and therapeutic trends.
Responsibilities
- Implement and support the philosophy, mission, values, standards, policies, and procedures of Children's Hospital and the Patient Care Services Division.
- Perform care coordination core functions including:
- Screening and identification of patients
- Establishment of therapeutic relationships with patients/families
- Assessment of patient/family strengths and needs
- Development of family-centered plans of care
- Procurement and coordination of services
- Monitoring and evaluation of progress
- Facilitate the patient/family/guardian's ability to manage their own healthcare when appropriate.
- Assess child/family needs for care coordination and identify appropriate resources.
- Facilitate and coordinate quality patient care in a timely and cost-effective manner while promoting interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Provide information regarding diagnosis, treatments, side effects, and therapeutic trends.
- Coordinate and mobilize healthcare and community resources.
- Participate in clinical guidelines and outcome indicators.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team in identifying learning needs and providing instruction.
- Provide consultation for clinical practice and program development.
- Participate in product identification, evaluation, and clinical testing.
- Provide and recommend input for policy and procedure development.
- Analyze clinical trends and data for continuous quality improvement.
- Collaborate with program leaders to establish and maintain program goals and budget.
- Maintain accurate documentation in medical records.
- Serve as a patient/family advocate.
- Pursue education and knowledge related to nursing and specialty area.
- Identify and provide continuing education programs.
- Mentor clinical staff.
- Support nursing practice through various activities.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
- Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Ohio required.
- BSN required.
- Clinical skill and knowledge in the nursing care of children.
- Three years related clinical experience in area of specialty desirable.
- Effective customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills required.
- Demonstrated leadership and teaching abilities required.
- Professionally appropriate analytical and organizational skills required.
AGE(S) OF PATIENTS SERVED: YES
MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Note frequency as Constantly (67-100%), Frequently (34-66%), and Occasionally (0-33%) for each requirement.
EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
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