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Specialty Nurse/LPN-Cardiology Clinic - Cedar Rapids Iowa
Company: UnityPoint Health Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Posted On: 05/03/2024
Overview$5,000 Sign-on Bonus For Qualified Applicants! No call, no weekends, no holidays! Functions as a clinician, educator and resource for patients within their specialty of care. Why UnityPoint Health? - Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
- Benefits - Our competitive program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Development - We believe equipping you with support and is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at .Responsibilities
- Function as a clinician, educator and resource for patients within their specialty of care
- Triage incoming patients ensuring compliance with established admission/acceptance criteria. Direct appointments and referrals as determined by the current criteria.
- Develop, implement and evaluate the standards of practice and care for the patient population.
- Demonstrates competence in the clinical skills necessary to carry out assigned job duties.
- Responsible for tracking system for follow-up appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests and procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status.
- Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members.
- Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes.
- Thoroughly understand testing (lab and procedures) values and relationship to patient status with accountability to take next steps, as appropriate to scope and licensure.
- Responsible for the development and ongoing coordination of care for patients.
- Act as a consultant both within the institution and to outside agencies or groups.
- Consult with individuals, families, community agencies or colleagues from associated disciplines or with nursing.
- Conduct or facilitate implementation of research studies and translate research findings into nursing practice.
- Preauthorize care/procedures with insurance companies.
- Be aware of what is happening in clinic/department and the organization by attending clinic/department meetings, reading emails and regularly checking information on the organization's intranet site.
- Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.
- Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective to other's views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests.
- Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office.Qualifications
- Current RN licensure to practice as a registered nurse
- CPR certification
- Mandatory Reporter certification
- bility to direct others and to exercise judgement in problem situations
- Creative thinking; analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities; self-direction; theoretical implementation and evaluation
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as a team member
- Strong computer skills
- Able to write, read, comprehend and speak fluent English
- Computer data entry experience
- Use of usual/customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position
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