Registered Nurse (Care Team Supervisor) - Bethpage
Company: ConnectiCare
Location: Bethpage
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) is one of the largest primary
and specialty care practices in New York City. With more than 35
medical offices and over half a million patients across all five
boroughs* and Long Island, ACPNY aspires to be a home for health
for the communities we serve. This vision is accomplished through a
"whole you" care approach that recognizes the physical, mental, and
lifestyle factors that impact a patient's health. When our teams of
providers, nurses, and specialists work together, we can get
patients in sooner, answer their questions in real time, and give
them the support they need to achieve their health goals. ACPNY is
also driven by a commitment to diversity, an unyielding desire to
deliver high-quality care, and community-focused collaboration. By
integrating these behaviors into our day-to-day operations, ACPNY
strives to always create healthier futures for our patients.
*BronxDocs medical offices are affiliates of AdvantageCare
Physicians. The Registered Nurse (Care Team Supervisor) organizes
and provides clinical supervision to the patient care team
including, but not limited to, delegation of responsibilities,
mentoring, evaluating, educating, scheduling and counseling the
care team staff. The Registered Nurse (Care Team Supervisor) is
responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients and
proactively supports the efforts to ensure that standards for
patient satisfaction, patient safety, and quality of care are
maintained, as established by AdvantageCare Physicians. This role
functions as one of the primary liaisons between patients, staff
and physicians and supports the Advanced Care Model.
Responsibilities: Provides clinical supervision to the Licensed
Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Medical Assistants (MAs) on the Care
Team. Responsible for daily/weekly Care Team scheduling and
management of Paid Time Off (PTO) requests. Delegates tasks
appropriately according to the scope of licensure and follows up on
delegated tasks to ensure completion. May function as the Lead
Nurse in the medical office when the Manager, Nursing (and/or
Assistant Manager, Nursing) is unavailable or has not been
designated. Ensures nursing practices of the care team as well as
own practices are in accordance with nursing standards, local,
state and federal guidelines and organizational policy. Assists
with applicant screening, selection, training, providing feedback
for performance evaluations, and providing information related to
employee discipline and termination of staff. Provides general
nursing care to patients, including: administering prescribed
medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards and
per orders; planning, articulating, and coordinating care and
interventions; maintaining consideration for specific age related
characteristics, needs related physical development, communication,
and socialization and safety, in collaboration with other members
of the care team. Coordinates and manages daily huddles. Prepares
and manages materials and deliverables. Reviews patient charts for
missing labs, reports, and/or open orders and reviews as part of
care team huddles. In coordination with the Manager, Nursing and
Practice Administrator, manages and inventories clinical supplies.
Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment,
examination, and testing of patients. Verifies chief complaint and
takes vital signs as requested. Reviews the Electronic Health
Record (EHR) active medication list with patients. Conducts and
document point-of-care tests based on protocol. Administers
medications as directed by provider. Identifies patients who may
need point-of-care testing as well as patients with special needs
(i.e., transportation). Coordinates outpatient work-up and or
treatment plans when patient situation requires it (i.e. further
clinical testing, x-rays, and facilitates communication between
physicians and health care providers). Pends tests and procedure
orders for physician approval and co-signature. Prepares
prescriptions or medication refills, for review and signature by
provider. Contacts patients with test results and provides
recommendations on cases per physician determination and/or
standards of care. Adds recommendations to individualized care
plan(s) and reviews After Visit Summary (AVS) with patient.
Facilitates clinical messages and chronic condition management
education to patients. Triages urgent same day or double booked
appointment requests. Documents progress notes in electronic health
record within 24 hours. Manages in-basket requests and responds to
all requests in a timely manner. Will serve as a clinical liaison
between the call center and medical office. Performs other
job-related duties as required including participation in nursing
practice work groups and committees. Qualifications: Graduate of an
accredited school of nursing required Work experience as a nurse in
a hospital or ambulatory setting required Knowledge of professional
nursing theory, regulations and practices to give and evaluate
patient care required Ability to maintain quality control standards
required Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to
establish/maintain a safe work environment required Knowledge of
policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental
safety and patient confidentiality required Skill in applying and
modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional
nursing to provide ongoing patient care required Knowledge of
medical chart reporting required Skill in identifying problems and
recommending solutions required Excellent verbal and non-verbal
communication skills to provide patient care and interact with
colleagues in a team atmosphere required Ability to work
independently within scope of practice, make appropriate clinical
decisions and delegate appropriately required Current,
unrestricted, licensure in the State of New York as a Registered
Nurse required Basic Life Support (BLS) required Bachelors of
Science in Nursing preferred Masters of Science in Nursing
preferred Work experience in specific specialty (only for those
roles where a specialty area is listed, i.e. Cardiology) preferred
Supervisory experience preferred Knowledge or Electronic Medical
Records (EMR) preferred Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
preferred
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