Nurse Specialist

3 weeks ago

Columbus, Ohio, United States Martha Morehouse Medical Plaza Full time
Job Overview:
Martin Morehouse Medical Plaza is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Nurse Specialist in the Outpatient Clinic. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide exceptional patient care and support, focusing on preventive care, chronic disease management, and education.

About the Role:
This position involves performing assessments, administering treatments, educating patients, managing patient flow, and ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic while maintaining a compassionate and professional environment.

Responsibilities:
  1. Patient Assessment and Triage:
    • Conduct initial assessments for patients visiting the clinic, including taking medical histories, measuring vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, temperature, weight), and assessing current health status.
    • Triage patients based on the severity of their symptoms, and prioritize care according to clinical protocols.
    • Document patient information accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) and communicate findings to the healthcare team.
  2. Clinical Procedures and Treatments:
    • Administer prescribed medications and injections (e.g., vaccines, allergy shots, biologics) as ordered by the physician.
    • Assist with minor medical procedures, such as wound care, dressing changes, venipuncture, and lab specimen collection.
    • Perform routine diagnostic tests and screenings, including blood draws, EKGs, and urinalysis, as required by the clinic's specialties.
    • Prepare patients for examinations and assist healthcare providers during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
  3. Patient Education:
    • Educate patients and families about their conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care techniques.
    • Provide information about preventive health measures, such as immunizations, screenings, and lifestyle changes (e.g., diet, exercise, smoking cessation).
    • Teach patients how to manage chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, asthma, or heart disease through lifestyle modifications and proper medication adherence.
  4. Care Coordination:
    • Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
    • Schedule follow-up appointments, arrange referrals to specialists, and provide instructions for future care.
    • Communicate with insurance companies regarding authorizations and referrals when necessary.
    • Assist in managing patient flow by ensuring appointments are scheduled efficiently and that patients are seen in a timely manner.
  5. Documentation and Reporting:
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with clinic and regulatory standards, ensuring patient data is confidential and secure.
    • Document all patient encounters, including assessments, treatments, outcomes, and follow-up instructions in the EMR.
    • Report any concerns, adverse events, or complications to the healthcare team immediately, ensuring timely intervention and appropriate care.
  6. Administrative Support:
    • Assist with patient intake, registration, and insurance verification as needed.
    • Ensure clinic equipment is maintained, sterilized, and ready for use, and report any malfunctions or need for repairs.
    • Support clinic staff with clerical duties, such as filing, organizing patient charts, and managing supply inventories.
    • Assist with billing processes, ensuring that all relevant codes and documentation are provided for accurate insurance claims.
  7. Infection Control and Safety:
    • Adhere to all clinic policies and procedures, including infection control protocols, to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
    • Educate patients on infection prevention and hygiene practices, especially when managing wounds or chronic conditions.
    • Follow proper hand hygiene, sterilization, and PPE guidelines to prevent the spread of infection.
  8. Patient Advocacy:
    • Act as a liaison between patients and the healthcare team, addressing concerns and ensuring that patients' needs are met in a timely manner.
    • Advocate for patients by helping them understand their treatment options and make informed decisions about their healthcare.
    • Ensure that patient rights, confidentiality, and dignity are maintained at all times.

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