Registered Nurse I Surgical Coordinator Hugh Chatham Health Gastroenterology
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Job Summary
Hugh Chatham Health Gastroenterology
201 W. Main Street
Elkin NC 28621
Monday - Thursday 8 am - 5 pm
Friday 8 am - 12 pm
The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties both major and minor that are not mentioned below and specific functions may change from time to time. Include job specific compliance elements.
People:
- Builds a strong positive relationship with every customer served both internal and external.
- Core values consistent with a patient/family-centered approach to care.
- Proactively acts as a patient advocate.
- Follows Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Standards of Performance at all times.
Quality
- Demonstrates skills and knowledge to effectively complete assigned tasks and completes all required education programs
- Delivers safe accurate and timely patient care that conforms to HCMH standards and departmental goals and main job functions as outlined below.
- Implements an effective internal tracking system for identified patients.
Service
- Assists providers in the clinic with completion of documents for patient care including screening and scheduling of endoscopy cases
- Triage phone calls and provide medical advice within the scope of practice and practice protocols
- Assist with completion of medication refills per office protocols
- Schedules post operative appointments anesthesia consults and history and physical appointments as needed.
- Assists with scheduling of referrals other tests and treatments.
- Liaison for patients for surgical appointments required tests insurance verification and all aspects needed to schedule a surgery.
- Facilitates coordination of care across the care continuum including: Assists as liaison with patients and their families to physicians clinical staff and other departments
- Acting as a liaison with specialty providers; Proactively acts as a patient advocate responding to and working to resolve patient concerns; Providing a link to community resources
- Assists with clinical patient needs as appropriate
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Finance
- Accomplishes tasks with the minimum expenditure of time materials and money with service as the guiding principle.
- Works productively while on the clock and offers to help others when work is completed.
- Ensures the accuracy and completeness of clinical information for measuring and reporting physician outcomes.
Growth
- Facilitates patient access to appropriate medical and specialty providers
- Demonstrates the ability to positively and productively respond to change
- Facilitates referrals and recommendations for care within the HCMH network while allowing for patient choice and best practices
- Participates in continuous improvement offering and or implementing methods to improve care and service
QUALIFICATIONS:
The following qualifications or equivalents are the minimum requirements of this job:
Education and Formal Training: Graduate of an accredited registered nurse program. Current and valid NC license as a Registered Nurse with biannual renewal. At least 1 year experience in outpatient clinical or community health setting.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required: Demonstrates a high level of mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when dealing with other team members physicians patients and their families. Must have strong critical thinking skills and exceptional ability to integrate knowledge. Excellent observation communication and decision making abilities. Demonstrates professional and effective written and verbal communication skills.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Office environment and hospital environment with occasional exposure to hazardous conditions including blood bodily fluids chemotherapy aspects and communicable diseases. Atmosphere fluctuates from tranquil to stressful. Contact with patients families visitors employees and medical staff as well as representatives from outside the Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital system. There is also limited exposure to hazardous cleaning solutions.
REPRESENTATIVE FUNCTIONS % OF TIME
Patient/team member interaction 60%
Documentation/Administrative 30%
Other 10%
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
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