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Northpoint Recovery

Registered Nurse - Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 9
Part-timeMeridian, ID, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Maintain a current, unencumbered, active Registered Nurse license in the state where services are rendered and maintain applicable state licensure requirements throughout employment.
  • Be at least twenty-one years of age.
  • Maintain current, nationally accredited CPR, First Aid, and AED certification.
  • Have knowledge of computers and electronic medical record systems; KIPU knowledge is preferred.
  • Have the ability and knowledge to work with a diverse population and treat patients in the assigned specialty.
  • Demonstrate the ability to maintain strong personal boundaries and 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.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of care.
  • Employees with potential access to protected health information must comply with procedures and guidelines governed by HIPAA.

Responsibilities

  • Provide and oversee medical services for a caseload of patients and act as the medical treatment plan coordinator for the multidisciplinary team in developing and implementing each patient's master treatment and discharge plans.
  • Communicate with support staff, treatment teams, providers, and outside agencies about treatment and safety issues concerning patients and their family members.
  • Work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider and perform duties according to established patient care protocols, standards, and procedures.
  • Complete documentation associated with duties professionally and on time.
  • Interact routinely with patients, observe behavior, and communicate significant observations to the multidisciplinary team as necessary.
  • Administer medications to patients and engage in patient education.
  • Use de-escalation skills with volatile patients to maintain the safety of patients and other individuals in care.
  • Provide admission, orientation, education, and discharge plans to patients, families, and others to support 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, roundings, and other treatment-planning items promptly to support comprehensive patient care.
  • Participate actively as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and maintain effective working relationships with employees and peers.
  • Maintain professional boundaries with patients at all times.
  • Oversee and participate in facility quality assurance and compliance activities.
  • Provide medical updates to utilization review and managed-care representatives to coordinate reimbursement for treatment services.
  • Provide other clinically appropriate services and complete special projects as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Have knowledge of KIPU electronic medical records systems.
  • Have strong organizational abilities, written and oral communication skills, attention to detail and accuracy, and a patient-service orientation.
  • Demonstrate creative and persistent problem-solving skills and handle confidential material reliably.
  • Communicate and interact effectively with individuals at all organizational levels, handle sensitive situations and confidential information, and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

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