Registered Nurse - Charlottesville, United States - UVA Health

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Description

Within the inpatient setting to assess and address patient and family needs related to effective and efficient movement through the hospital system and beyond.

Perform initial assessment on all patients and begin discharge process from day one of patient's stay.

Complete level of care assessment to ensure patients are receiving the appropriate level of care, and to ensure that the patient transitions through their stay without barriers or delays in care delivery.

Maintain expert knowledge of Interqual Level of Care criteria.

Work closely with the Admitting Physicians to ensure appropriate documentation of clinical information necessary to support or determine alternative level of care.

Coordinate discharges home and facilitate transfers to external placement facilities


We are seeking a skilled clinician to utilize nursing knowledge and experience to join the UVA Case Management team to assess and address patient and family needs related to effective and efficient patient progression through the hospital system and beyond.

Perform initial assessment on all patients and begin discharge process from day one of patient's stay.

Complete level of care assessment to ensure patients are receiving the appropriate level of care, and to ensure that the patient transitions through their stay without barriers or delays in care delivery.

Work closely with the Admitting Physicians and the care team to ensure appropriate documentation of clinical information necessary to support or determine alternative level of care.

Coordinate discharges home and facilitate transfers to post-acute care facilities to ensure safe transition to the next level of care.


Expert Caring:
encompasses clinical assessment, planning, prioritizing, coordinating and implementation of care.

Empowered Leaders:
demonstrate knowledge of and actively participate in shared governance.

Lifelong Learning:

encompasses professional development through formal education, professional certification, internal and external learning opportunities and recognizes the value of external professional organizations.

Supports onboarding of new team members and precepts as applicable. Has achieved and maintains national specialty certification. Maintains membership in an external professional healthcare organization.

Quality Achievement:

includes adherence to clinical documentation guidelines, comprehension of outcomes data, engagement in performance improvement activities and commitment to standard work.


Relationship Based Care:

Self and Colleagues: reflects the influence of the nurse's relationship with self, colleagues and patient/family on the patient experience.


Relationship Based Care:

Patients and Families: reflects the influence of the nurse's relationship with self, colleagues and patient/family on the patient experience.

In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned


Position Compensation Range:
$81, $108,035.20 Annual


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:
Graduate of accredited nursing program, Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.


Experience: 3 years Relevant Experience


Licensure:
Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Accredited Case Manager (ACM) Certification within 3 years of hire.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

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