Clinical Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Drexel University Full time
Job Summary

As a Clinical Nurse Specialist at Drexel University, you will play a vital role in ensuring the overall clinical success of the Ambulatory Internal Medicine Practice. Your primary responsibility will be to support and participate in the Patient-centered Medical Home (PCMH) concepts of team-based care.

Key Responsibilities:

* Support and participate in the Patient-centered Medical Home (PCMH) concepts of team-based care.
* Stay up to date with PCMH guidelines and assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate healthcare options and services to improve patient health status.
* Provide outreach for hospital discharge follow-up, care planning, and coordination of services.
* Educate Medical Assistants about PCMH requirements and how to meet them.
* Collect data on quality metrics and track as required for improvement efforts.
* Collaborate with patient's medical/health providers to establish mutual goal setting, including patients and their families/caregivers, utilizing self-management tools.
* Perform blood pressure checks for uncontrolled hypertensive patients in the practice.
* Educate uncontrolled diabetic patients about managing their sugars and achieving good glycemic control with an A1c below 8.
* Monitor patient's INRs and promptly inform PCP when the INR is out of range.
* Assist patients with access to medical supplies, including glucometers, nebulizers, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
* Assist with coordinating referrals to homecare services.
* Assist with unstable patients waiting for 911 to arrive.
* Develop proper clinical procedures to ensure patient safety, comfort, and quality.
* Evaluate ongoing patient care through incident reports and enact appropriate actions when necessary and in accordance with all office policies and procedures.
* Serve as a resource and role model for staff.
* Recommend and implement new initiatives when appropriate.
* Review insurance registries, including IBC/Aetna/Cigna, to ensure missing gaps are addressed.
* Ensure compliance with all Clinic policies and procedures and governmental regulations pertaining to, but not limited to, the Pennsylvania Department of Health, AAAHC.
* Maintain professional licensure.
* Stay up to date on all DOH, Medicare, AAAHC, and other voluntary and regulatory requirements.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, managers, and physicians.
* Assist with the development of patient education material.
* Support and promote a positive image of the practice when dealing with patients and others inside and outside the organization.

Requirements:

* Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Equivalent
* Minimum of 3 years of experience

Certification/Licensure:

* Current Pennsylvania State Nursing License
* CPR certification for Health Care Providers

Preferred Qualifications:

* Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities
* Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and letters to patients
* Ability to work effectively and respond to questions from groups of patients and physicians

Physical Requirements:

* Typically sitting at a desk/table
* Typically standing, walking

Location:

* Center City Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information:

This position is classified as Exempt grade K. Compensation for this grade ranges from $54,630 to $81,940.00 per year.

Please note that the offered rate for this position typically aligns with the minimum to midrange of this grade, but it can vary based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

We encourage you to explore Drexel's Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies for more details on our compensation framework.

You can also find valuable information about our benefits in the Benefits Brochure.

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