Chronic Care Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Position Overview
In partnership with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary staff, this role is accountable for overseeing all elements of patient-focused care for individuals with chronic health conditions.
Engages closely with patients, caregivers, physicians, and healthcare teams to ensure effective long-term care coordination and cost management for those with chronic illnesses.
Key Responsibilities
Essential Duties (a minimum of 5 critical responsibilities necessary for successful job performance):
- Evaluate the status of patients and primary caregivers through thorough interviews tailored to the assigned program.
- Formulate and communicate a detailed care strategy in collaboration with the patient, caregiver, and primary care team, based on evidence-based practices for chronic illness management.
- Regularly monitor the patient's health status or as outlined in program protocols.
- Oversee and coordinate all transitions between various care sites and providers as necessary according to program guidelines.
- Provide education and support to patients and their family caregivers in alignment with program standards.
- Facilitate patient access to community resources and services.
- Deliver direct nursing care as required by program specifications, including administering medications and treatments in accordance with established care standards.
- Conduct patient triage as needed.
- Enhance patient outcomes through effective care coordination with other healthcare providers, ensuring that care plans are properly implemented.
- Proactively manage and follow up with patients in accordance with the established care plan.
- Complete all necessary documentation for direct and indirect patient care promptly, ensuring that patient records are accurate and up-to-date.
- Participate in daily patient care huddles and periodic meetings related to quality assurance, patient care, and other relevant topics.
- Attend educational seminars and maintain all licensure and certification requirements for ongoing professional development and best practices.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives to assess compliance with evidence-based guidelines and identify opportunities for enhancing patient outcomes.
- Ensure that all tasks related to patient care and administrative processes comply with regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Foster positive internal relationships and partnerships with colleagues, including clinical managers, support staff, and providers.
- Interact respectfully and collaboratively with patients and their families, aiming to build strong relationships.
- Collaborate with all members of the healthcare team to deliver patient-centered care.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Exceptional relationship-building skills and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service.
- Comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in nursing practices and documentation requirements.
- Necessary skills and capabilities to perform specific medical tasks as assigned.
- Strong problem-solving abilities to enhance service delivery for patients and staff.
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication capabilities.
- Proven track record in delivering high-quality nursing practices and fulfilling assigned duties.
- Demonstrated experience in managing multiple nursing responsibilities simultaneously.
- Experience with direct patient care and familiarity with medical devices and equipment.
- Proficient in using technology and systems commonly found in healthcare settings (e.g., personal computers, spreadsheets, word processing, patient record systems, EMR systems).
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
Preferred Education:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Minimum Experience:
At least 2 years of clinical nursing experience.
Required Certifications/Licensure:
- Valid nursing license in the state of Texas.
- Current Health Care Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from a recognized organization, with the requirement to maintain certification throughout employment.
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