Clinical Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Dent Neurologic Group LLP Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and flexible Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Dent Neurologic Institute. As a float nurse, you will provide essential nursing support and ensure high-quality patient care across all our clinics on an as-needed basis.

Responsibilities:

  • Comply with quality assurance, HIPAA, customer focus, infection control, and safety regulations per facility policy procedures and NYS regulations.
  • Support patient care with an emphasis on patient response; maintain liaison with physicians and practice administration to ensure efficient and effective patient care services.
  • Determine urgency of message and/or phone call on an urgent/non-urgent basis.
  • Accurately document in Chart/EMR after each patient is seen and/or assisted.
  • Prepare e-prescriptions for provider's evaluation and completion/transmittal.
  • Assist in completion of insurance/compensation/disability/prior authorization forms.
  • Coordinate scheduling with medical secretary.
  • Represent the Dent by displaying a respectful and caring manner with patients and their families.
  • Maintain work area in clean and orderly condition; set up, clean, and disinfect examination rooms; monitor and ensure appropriate inventory of medical supplies in examination rooms.
  • Confer with the patient to obtain accurate information for records, explain procedures, and ensure completion of chart information prior to examination by provider.
  • Coordinate and participate in a variety of patient care activities in the examination and treatment of patients.
  • Contribute to patient care through patient and family education, distributing resource literature, and community service recommendations and referrals as needed.
  • Interact calmly, respectfully, and in a friendly manner with other representatives of services at the Dent.
  • Refer patients to proper resources for Dent policies such as billing and/or financial support.
  • Assist in clerical duties as needed, functioning as a member of the healthcare team.
  • May be required to escort and/or transport patients to the examination room and other clinic locations, if necessary.
  • May be required to assist with bio-hazard cleanup (i.e., restroom, waiting area, exam room following universal precautions/kits).
  • Maintain competence through continuing education and in-service training.
  • May assist with other clinical projects at times when LPN coverage demands are lower.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications:

  • Successful completion of an LPN program from an accredited college or technical school.
  • Active NYS Practical Nurse License free and clear of restrictions.

Working Conditions:

  • Minimal physical effort while rooming patients, frequent walking.
  • Potentially prolonged periods of standing.
  • May include assistance to the disabled patient in transfers to and from wheelchairs.
  • Regular fine hand manipulation.
  • Associated health risks related to patient exposure, including body fluids.
  • Sometimes bending, squatting, reaching above shoulder level, crouching, kneeling, and pushing/pulling.
  • Requires some lifting, usually not in excess of 10 pounds.

Travel:

  • Frequent travel between Dent Neurologic Institute sites required.

Compensation:

  • Most candidates will start within the first quartile of the pay range.
  • Rates are commensurate with experience.

EEO Statement:

Dent Neurologic Institute offers an inclusive work environment built on kindness and respect for all. Dent provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws as the basis for an employment decision.

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