RN Outpatient Adult Specialist
3 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at AltaPointe Health. As an Outpatient RN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare organization.
ResponsibilitiesClinical Responsibilities:
- Assist with the completion of patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and provide education to patients and families on medication management.
- Provide direct patient care, evaluate outcomes, and consult with other specialists as needed.
- Accurately assign triage categories and maintain accurate and continued nursing documentation.
- Identify and address psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and families.
- Communicate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Perform ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by presiding physicians.
- Administer injections or treatments and perform routine laboratory tests.
- Provide support for medical assistants to ensure conformance with established standards and procedural requirements.
- Respond to patient requests for medication refills and interface with the multi-disciplinary team to develop the interdisciplinary treatment plan.
- Monitor laboratory results and report all abnormal findings to physicians.
- Provide emergency care as needed, according to AltaPointe Health Policy and Procedures.
- Demonstrate the ability to recognize crisis situations and deescalate or resolve them effectively.
- Participate in general and medical staff meetings as required.
- Educate the community and patients on health issues to increase health literacy.
- May conduct infection control for staff and patients when indicated.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
Supervision and Consultation:
- Seek clinical supervision and consultation needs.
- Accept and employ suggestions for improvement.
- Actively work to enhance clinical skills.
Clinical Record Keeping:
- Document in a timely fashion per AltaPointe Health policy.
- Document in a clear, concise manner, types of patient problems, treatment goals, and services provided.
- Documentation shows that forms, notes, logs, and other applicable written information are completed promptly, accurately, and updated when appropriate.
- Document legibly.
Courteous and Respectful Attitudes:
- Treat patients with care, dignity, and respect.
- Respect patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Assist patients and visitors as needed.
- Promote a professional atmosphere.
Administrative and Other Related Duties:
- Actively participate in Performance Improvement activities.
- Actively participate in AltaPointe Health committees as required.
- Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
- Access appropriate community resources according to patient needs.
- Follow AltaPointe Health Policy & Procedures.
- Maintain current State license and requirements for renewals (i.e., CEUs), and attend to required in-services and workshops.
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent standing while getting files, paperwork, and handing out medication.
- Sitting is frequent by nature and up to 5-10 minutes; however, extended sitting could be up to 1.5 to 3 hours for documentation.
- Squatting and/or lunging frequently to stock supplies and retrieve needed material from file cabinets and book shelves.
- Fine manipulation for writing, handling paperwork, and dispensing medications to patients.
- Pushing and/or pulling force up to 1-5 pounds force, horizontally, to open file cabinets and place binders on book shelves.
- Lifting various ranges from the floor to overhead with weights up to 1-5 pounds frequently.
- Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Alabama. Must possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Knowledge in adult/geriatric and child/adolescent specialty, outlined below, to be attained within (6) six months of employment:
- Knowledge of general nursing care.
- Knowledge of psychiatric disorders in the adult population.
- Demonstration of safe medication administration practices including IM.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the patients served.
- Knowledge of medical terminology especially those terms associated with adult psychiatric care and/or substance abuse.
- Maintain current knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and his/her clinical condition.
- Knowledge of behavior management, crisis intervention, and interventions common to acute psychotic as well as to non-violent crisis intervention practice.
- Basic knowledge of appropriate educational methods.
- Understanding of behavioral, psychological, physical health, and social effects of psychoactive drugs, including alcohol and tobacco on the patient and their significant others.
Knowledge of effects and treatment of physical/sexual/emotional abuse and neglect issues.
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