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Clinical Nurse Specialist

2 months ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States UofL Health Full time
Position Overview

UofL Health is in search of a Clinical Nurse Specialist to support our medical team in providing exceptional inpatient care. The focus will primarily be on oncology patients, while also catering to individuals with trauma, pediatric needs, and other Otolaryngology conditions. Key responsibilities will encompass educating patients and their families on essential topics such as wound management, nutritional guidance, and care coordination. The role offers avenues for involvement in surgical procedures, the establishment of an outpatient practice, and opportunities for clinical research based on the candidate's interests.

Key Responsibilities

PRIMARY DUTIES

  • Conducts comprehensive assessments of clients' physical and psychological conditions through interviews, health histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations for both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Identifies abnormalities in physical assessments and collaborates with physicians to develop treatment strategies for health concerns and follow-up care.
  • Prescribes medications, orders blood tests, and initiates routine diagnostic and follow-up procedures.
  • Requests consultations from physicians and other healthcare professionals to guarantee high-quality patient care.
  • Analyzes and interprets results from diagnostic studies.
  • Communicates relevant patient care information to the collaborating physician.
  • Assesses the quality of care delivered and suggests improvements as necessary.
  • Takes initiative to implement therapeutic plans that align with the ongoing healthcare needs of patients.
  • Participates in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure the delivery of appropriate and quality care.
  • Provides management for symptoms associated with oncological treatments.
  • Assists with patient admissions and ensures timely discharges.
  • Works both independently and as part of a team.
  • Shares clinical knowledge with both professional and support staff.
  • Maintains accurate and timely documentation of patient care.
  • Collaborates effectively with other healthcare disciplines to ensure continuity and quality of care.
  • Engages in rounding with the inpatient team.
  • Maintains professional certification in the specialty area and participates in educational conferences at various levels.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
  • Current licensure as an APRN in the state of Kentucky.
  • National certification as an Adult Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
  • Possession of a current DEA certificate without restrictions.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

  • Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care across various age groups.
  • Effective communication skills with patients and families of all ages.
  • Proactive problem-solving and initiative-taking abilities.
  • Service-oriented mindset, providing timely and accurate information.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances within the department.
  • Critical thinking skills to evaluate issues and identify suitable options.
  • Strong work ethic, demonstrating motivation and persistence.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
  • Interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with colleagues and patients.
  • Team-oriented approach, capable of leading and mentoring others.
  • Emotional intelligence to navigate complex situations professionally.
  • Self-awareness to recognize limitations and seek guidance when necessary.
  • Judgment to make informed decisions and recommendations.
  • Commitment to quality and accuracy in all work performed.
  • Presentation skills for effective communication in group settings.
  • Respectful treatment of all individuals, regardless of background.

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