RN Clinical Expeditor
RN Clinical Expeditor
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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks available for benefits eligible positions only:
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10 matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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ICE CORE PA Clinical Command Center
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care and the provision of other patient services in a clinical setting. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.Under the direction of the of the Director and Associate Director the RN Clinical Expeditor in real time will expedite prioritize synchronize and mediate clinical issues which are barriers to discharge and delays in patient care. The RN will play a pivotal role in decreasing barriers improve patient access and enhance quality of care using clinical expertise throughout the patients stay and discharge process. The RN Clinical Expeditor collaborates and provides support to healthcare providers patients physicians and other members of the multidisciplinary care team to ensure consistent application of procedures patient flow processes and optimal communication to improve patient discharge and patient flow at UAMS. The clinical expediter will work closely with Case Management at the local level to identify and help remove barriers to discharge and patient flow.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing
- Valid RN License.
- Two 2 years Registered Nursing or case management experience.
- Current BLS & ACLS
- Excellent communication skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Strong work ethics accountability computer skills and aptitude.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters in Nursing
- Three 3 years Registered Nursing or case management experience.
- One 1 Year Supervisory Experience in Healthcare
- Certified Case Manger
Responsibilities:
- Expedites prioritizes synchronizes and mediates clinical issues barriers to discharge and delays in patient care.
- Triages alerts and situational awareness via investigation per the electronic medical record and additional clinical resources.
- Communicates and partners with the Associate Directors of Nursing during times of movement prioritization within a specific area/location/nursing unit.
- Manages deviations from patient care pathways; resolve bottlenecks optimize and prioritize with support services and a variety of clinical departments.
- Provides insight and information and work with Command Center leadership to address patient flow issues.
- In concert with Case Management strategizes and prioritizes needs for long length of stay or complex discharge patients.
- Collaborates with Command Center operations Acute Care leadership and Quality to identify process improvement strategies patient length of stay (LOS) trend delays support quality initiatives and enhance patient safety.
- Defines patient activity triggers and feedback mechanisms to inform operational team members physician leaders and administrative teams to mitigate overcapacity situations.
- Develops strategies to manage a surge in patient volumes
- Interacts with and assists the public in a professional and friendly manner as needed.
- Demonstrates effective communication skills; communicates accurate and complete information; maintains strict confidentiality when necessary.
- Demonstrates positive working relationships with coworkers management team and ancillary departments; follows the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and the Basic Code of Conduct Guidelines.
- Assist internal and external stakeholders as needed with exceptional customer service.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Additional Information:
Employees in this role must be fitted for capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Stand: Frequently
Sit: Occasionally
Walk: Frequently
Bend crawl crouch kneel stoop or reach overhead: Occasionally
Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs
Push and pull weight :25 lbs
Use hands to touch handle or feel: Frequently
Talk: Continuously
Hear: Continuously
Taste or smell: Occasionally
Read concentrate think analytically: Continuously
Physical Environment : Inside Medical Facility Environment
Noise Level : Moderate
Visual Requirements: Color discrimination Depth perception Far visual acuity Near visual acuity
Hazards: Biological Chemical Dust Electrical Fumes/Gases/Odors Radiation Sharp objects/tools
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Preemployment Screening Requirements:
This position is subject to preemployment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential nondiscriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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Benefits Eligible:
YesEmployment Type
Full-Time
