Specialty Nurse - Pulmonology
Specialty Nurse - Pulmonology
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UnityPoint Health
Specialty Registered Nurse MultiSpecialty Clinics
* $5000 Sign On Bonus *
Fulltime 1.0 Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Pulmonology Nephrology and Infectious Disease Clinics
Are you a dynamic and adaptable RN looking for variety in your day-to-day work Join our collaborative team at UnityPoint Health as a Specialty RN where youll provide high-quality care across three vital specialty clinics: Pulmonology Nephrology and Infectious Disease. And helping work with other teams to help meet the needs for provider schedules and patient care.
Homebase: Pulmonology - on busy/slow days you will have the opportunity to learn other specialties.
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
- Function as a clinician educator and resource for patients within their specialty of care
- Triage incoming patients ensuring compliance with established admission/acceptance criteria. Direct appointments and referrals as determined by the current criteria.
- Develop implement and evaluate the standards of practice and care for the patient population.
- Demonstrates competence in the clinical skills necessary to carry out assigned job duties.
- Responsible for tracking system for follow-up appointments related to office visits laboratory tests and procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status.
- Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members.
- Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patients electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes.
- Thoroughly understand testing (lab and procedures) values and relationship to patient status with accountability to take next steps as appropriate to scope and licensure.
- Responsible for the development and ongoing coordination of care for patients.
- Act as a consultant both within the institution and to outside agencies or groups.
- Consult with individuals families community agencies or colleagues from associated disciplines or with nursing.
- Conduct or facilitate implementation of research studies and translate research findings into nursing practice.
- Preauthorize care/procedures with insurance companies.
- Be aware of what is happening in clinic/department and the organization by attending clinic/department meetings reading emails and regularly checking information on the organizations intranet site.
- Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.
- Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective to others views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests.
- Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office.
Qualifications
- Current RN licensure
- CPR certification
- Mandatory Reporter certification
- Ability to direct others and to exercise judgement in problem situations
- Creative thinking; analytical problem-solving and decision-making abilities; self-direction; theoretical implementation and evaluation
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as a team member
- Strong computer skills
- Able to write read comprehend and speak fluent English
- Computer data entry experience
- Use of usual/customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
