Clinical Nurse

5 days ago


Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Nurse to join our Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) Clinic team at UnityPoint Health. As a Clinical Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our clinic.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Rooms patients using the electronic medical record (EMR) system and required elements per regulatory agencies.
  • Implements measures to promote a safe environment for patients and families.
  • Assists providers in patient examinations and treatments/procedures, including EMG, spasticity management, initial and recheck evaluations.
  • Draws up medications and nursing treatments within scope of practice.
  • Refills baclofen pumps as ordered by physicians, ARNPs, or RNs.
  • Anticipates providers' needs for supplies and instruments prior to and during examinations.
  • Communicates effectively with discharge planners, insurance carriers, providers, patients, family members, and other related parties.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Successfully completes orientation and annual hospital and unit-specific competencies.
  • Incorporates St. Luke's Comfort/C.A.R.E. Professional Practice Model in clinic nursing care.
  • Utilizes the automated voice system (AVS) to communicate changes in medication and plan of care for clinic patients.
  • Assists in ensuring all consent forms are completed and patient pain contracts are completed per protocol.
  • Schedules tests ordered by physicians, including obtaining pre-authorization from insurance carriers.
  • Participates in working as a phone nurse, taking messages and communicating them to providers via EMR, and follows up with patients with plans.
  • Performs medication pre-authorizations.
  • Educates patients to their treatment plan by providers, assessing and choosing teaching strategies appropriate to patients' and their families' age-specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn, and level of comprehension.

Leadership and Professional Development:

  • Assists in the orientation of new associates by acting as a resource and mentor to associates, collaborating with unit leadership as needed.
  • Continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhance nursing practice, sharing knowledge through networking and research.
  • Utilizes evidence-based models of learning.
  • Participates in department and hospital shared governance infrastructure and performance improvement activities.

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program for RN or LPN.
  • Prefer one (1) year of rehab clinical experience or 1 year of clinic nursing experience and demonstrated clinical efficiency.
  • Possess a current Iowa RN or LPN license.
  • Previous rehabilitation nursing experience preferred.
  • Writes, reads, comprehends, and speaks fluent English.
  • Multicultural sensitivity.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in manual skills and techniques required to perform basic/advanced nursing procedures in the administration of medication therapy and the operation of specialized equipment.
  • Ability to complete a basic computer course on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) through in-hospital training.


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