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When you join the growing BILH team youre not just taking a job youre making a difference in peoples lives.
Location:Beth Israel Lahey Primary Care
521 Mount Auburn St Ste 103 Watertown MA 02472
Job Description:
1. Coordinate and facilitate quality clinical management of a broad based outpatient population across the continuum of care. Collaborates with providers to identify needs for preventive care evidencebased chronic disease management and care coordination. Provides general and specific healthcare education. Works directly with patients to identify and monitor selfmanagement goals.
6. Collaborates care with community based providers. Follows up on ED visits and inpatient discharges. Assists providers with exams treatments and procedures as needed.
7. Provides skilled telephonic triage and assessment education collaboration and coordination of healthcare and community resources. Performs a direct patient care role. Nursing visits include : Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and Chronic Care Management (CCM) of our patients.
8. Responsible for INR management and teaching for those patients on Coumadin using a standardized protocol.
9. Administers vaccines and medications by parenteral oral rectal or nasal route by orders of the prescribing provider and by the Medication Administration policy guidelines established. Provides patient education as appropriate for the administered medication.
10. Performs a wide range of nursing activities as needed under the direction of the provider such as wound care point of care testing etc. Accurately documents all aspects of patient care in the Electronic Health Record in a timely basis. Schedules tests and referrals for specialty care on order of provider.
11. Monitors and ensures follow up of all abnormal test and imaging results under the direction of the provider.
12. Oversees the inventory and ordering management of clinical supplies and equipment as necessary. Ensures safe accurate and clinically appropriate collection storage and processing of all biologic specimens.
13. Provides oversight delegation and acts as a resource to unlicensed staff including MAs Certified Nursing Assistants and Nursing Students. Provides ongoing education and training to practice staff. Updates clinical knowledge and skills though consultation review of literature and formal and informal education including CEUs. Maintains compliance with organizational mandatory annual training.
14. The Team Nurse will ensure that PHI (Patient Health Information) will only be used for the purposes of patient TPO (treatment payment and operations). The Team Nurse will ensure patient safety practices to prevent/eliminate risk of patient harm. Adverse patient events and near misses will be promptly reported to the Risk Management Dept.
As a health care organization we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
More than 35000 people working together. Nurses doctors technicians therapists researchers teachers and more making a difference in patients lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Employment Type
Full-Time
