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Northpoint Recovery

Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeMeridian, ID, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Maintain a current, unencumbered, active Registered Nurse license in the state where services are rendered.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Maintain current certification in nationally accredited CPR, First Aid, and AED.
  • Have knowledge of computers and electronic medical record systems; KIPU experience is preferred.
  • Maintain applicable state licensure requirements throughout employment.
  • Be able to work with a diverse population and have the interpersonal skills and specialty-area knowledge required for treating patients.
  • Demonstrate strong personal boundaries and the ability to build rapport with patients.
  • Understand and adhere to the ethical standards of the applicable licensure governing board.
  • Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and scope of licensure.
  • Maintain professional boundaries with patients and confidentiality in accordance with policies, procedures, and standards of care.
  • Comply with procedures and guidelines governing HIPAA-protected health information.

Responsibilities

  • Provide and oversee medical services for a caseload of patients, working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider and following established patient-care protocols, standards, and procedures.
  • Coordinate medical treatment plans with the multidisciplinary team, including development and implementation of master treatment plans and discharge plans.
  • Communicate with support staff, treatment teams, providers, and outside agencies regarding patient and family treatment and safety issues.
  • Complete documentation associated with duties professionally and on time.
  • Routinely interact with patients, observe their behavior, and communicate significant observations to the multidisciplinary team as needed.
  • Administer medications to patients and provide medication education.
  • Use de-escalation skills with volatile patients to maintain the safety of patients and others.
  • Provide admission, orientation, education, and discharge plans to patients, families, and others involved in treatment.
  • Consult with the multidisciplinary treatment team on treatment plans and discharge planning to support patient care.
  • Help maintain a clean, orderly, and safe environment, and report repair and maintenance needs to appropriate staff.
  • Admit and discharge patients.
  • Obtain vital signs, monitor symptoms, and document findings in patient records.
  • Monitor patients continuously to assess needs and facilitate medical treatment and interventions.
  • Document medical assessments, diagnoses, progress notes, rounds, and other treatment-planning items promptly to support comprehensive patient care.
  • Participate as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and maintain effective working relationships with employees and peers.
  • Participate in facility quality assurance and compliance activities.
  • Provide medical updates to utilization review and managed-care representatives to coordinate reimbursement of treatment services.
  • Follow company policies and procedures.
  • Perform other clinically appropriate services and special projects as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of the KIPU electronic medical record system.
  • Strong organizational abilities.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Patient-service orientation for internal and external customers.
  • Creative and persistent problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to handle confidential material reliably.
  • Ability to communicate with individuals at all organizational levels.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for handling sensitive situations and confidential information.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

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