Registered Nurse (Care Team Supervisor, Specialty) - Bethpage/Babylon
Company: EmblemHealth
Location: Bethpage
Posted on: May 24, 2023
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Job Description:
AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) is one of the largest primary and
specialty care practices in New York. With 38 medical offices in
Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island and on Long Island,
ACPNY aspires to be a home for health for the patients it cares for
and the communities it serves. This vision is accomplished through
a whole-you care approach that recognizes for each patient the
physical, mental, and lifestyle factors that impact their health.
The values that drive ACPNY include a commitment to diversity, an
unyielding desire to deliver high-quality care, and
community-driven collaboration. By integrating these behaviors into
our day-to-day operations, ACPNY strives to always create healthier
futures for its patients.
The 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 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
Additional Information
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