Reporting
Documents assessment findings and interacts in the clinical record according to establish standards.
Performs cost/benefit analysis to determine most cost effective care.
Documents type education received by the patient and/or family members.
Education
Educates patient and/or family member(s) to the processes and services provided.
Attend and provide continuing education in-services.
Participates in performance improvement projects, committees, and teams.
Communicates
Communicates patient needs to appropriate sources such as Physicians, medical staff, DME Companies, Home Health and Hospice Staff, and Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Facilities.
Communicates effectively with adult and geriatric patient.
Participates on committees and Physician Section meetings as requested/required.
Quality Improvement
Participates in QI initiates and other Hospital performance improvement programs.
Regulation
Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines.
Complies with appropriate Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Excellent organizational and communication (written and verbal) skills; required
Knowledgeable in the documentation of social/work case management intervention methods; required
Excellent interpersonal skills; required
Demonstrated knowledge in the following areas: pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
Participate in Best Practice Models for care transitions
Demonstrates positive leadership with Physicians, insurance companies, industry representatives and all other persons or entities within our service area
Embraces the Mission, Vision, Values and Critical Success Factors of our organization
Represents NMMC in a positive, professional manner
Must have extensive contact with: Medical Staff, Nursing Personnel, DME Providers, Home Health Agencies, Community Agencies, referral resource providers, Utilization Review Manager, patients, and family members
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must project a positive, caring attitude toward clients, patients, staff and the public we serve
Physical Demands
A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Standing. Constantly
Walking. Constantly
Sitting. Occasionally
Lifting/Carrying. Frequently 50 lbs
Pushing/Pulling. Frequently
Climbing. Occasionally
Balancing. Occasionally
Stooping/Kneeling/Bending. Occasionally
Reaching/Over Head Work. Occasionally
Grasping. Frequently
Speaking. Constantly
Hearing. Constantly
Repetitive Motions. Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination. Frequently
Salary Range
$75,441.60-$94,307.20
Education
Associate’s Degree | Nursing | Required
Bachelor’s Degree | Nursing | Required
Master’s Degree | Nursing | Not Required
Certifications
Registered Nurse (MS) - MS Board of Nursing