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Other patient safety activities will focus on conducting proactive risk assessments and retrospective collaborative risk reviews, and participating in QA and QI initiatives at the department and AMC levels.
Extensive, daily interaction with other Directors, Managers, hospital leadership, and staff in the Department of Quality and Safety is a key component of this role. The Patient Safety and Risk Specialist must also be able to collaborate with nurse director and nurse specialists from inpatient and outpatient departments to collect data and conduct follow up. Because this role is in an active change management environment, this specialist will need to demonstrate flexibility and open mindedness as the contours of this position will evolve over time.
Job Summary
SummaryAccountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, assessment of patients' clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.
Essential Functions
Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records.
Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
Required for All Jobs
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Does this position require Patient Care (indirect/direct)? Yes
Qualifications
Associate's Degree Nursing required or
Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials
Registered Nurse [RN - State License] required
Experience
Clinical nursing experience 0-1 year required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.
Knowledgeable of the care required by respective age groups for which care is being provided.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Excellent verbal and communication skills.
Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$44.25 - $112.08/Hourly
Grade
GHCARN55E
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