Ambulatory Care Nurse- Pediatrics cobble - Brooklyn, United States - NYU Langone

NYU Langone

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Brooklyn, United States

1 week ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

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Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Ambulatory Care Nurse.

Responsibilities:

Specific activities include, but are not limited to:

Performs physical examinations and diagnostic tests.
Collects patient health history.
Records information in electronic health record.
Provides information, counsel, and education to patients and families regarding test results and treatment plans as directed.
Administers medications (including vaccination, IV therapy, oxygen administration), provides comprehensive wound care, and performs phone and inperson patient triage for clinical concerns.
Assesses and monitors patient responses to various treatments, procedures, and anesthesia.
Assesses and interprets patient information, making treatment decisions as appropriate.
Consults with clinical supervisors and licensed providers to determine best treatment plans for patients.
Directs, supervises, and delegates to licensed practical nurses, medical assistants and technicians as needed to support patient flow and efficiency.
Performs other duties as needed.

Clinical Responsibilities

Supports the coordination, integration, communication, implementation and performance evaluation of nursing practice and clinical policies and procedures.
Ensures clinical compliance with Patient Safety initiatives and reporting.
Supports key quality initiatives (e.g. MIPS, Care gap management) to impact clinical outcome measures.
Demonstrates knowledge of the NYULH Service Standards and incorporates into the performance of responsibilities.
Participates in designated activities related to NYULH clinical standards and regulations of relevant outside agencies.
Supports the missions, philosophy, standards, goals and objectives of NYULH, Departments of Nursing, and FPG.
Participates in coordination of onsite activities to provide patient care in a healing, humane and caring environment.
Collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team and promotes collegial relationships.
Serves as a support and resource for nursing, other clinical staff and providers.
Participates in clinical inquiry and activities to foster evidencebased practice.
Embraces fundamental values and obligations beyond that of a private citizen including ethical obligations and a recognition of patients' rights to confidentiality. (NYSED, 2009)
Provides emergency care in accordance with organizational policy.
Functions as a respectful member of the health care team.
Delegates and oversees specific nursing interventions to implement patient care plans to members of the health care team as deemed appropriate by job description and license/certification.

Professional

Engages in selfassessment and participates in activities to promote own professional growth and development.
Seeks, acquires and maintains current nursing knowledge and competence to fulfill responsibilities as FGP Ambulatory Nurse.
Procures and applies new knowledge related to medical treatment and technology.
Utilizes resources to meet individual learning needs and promote professional development in clinical practice.
Maintains awareness of current patient centered, evidencebased practice and considers applicable research data to patient care delivery
Acts as a mentor to peers and colleagues.
Fulfills obligation to identify and report professional misconduct appropriately.

Implementation / Provision of Care

Executes medical regimens as prescribed by licensed providers: (physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, certified midwife, physician assistants, podiatrists)
Assessment: Assess patients, identify unmet patient needs and plan comprehensive care to meet those needs in relation to the patient's illness, condition or disability.
Casefinding: Identify unidentified comorbidities or emergent complications and report to the provider so that an intervention may be ordered.
Coordination: Integrate care with other health care providers such as respiratory therapists, physical therapists, social workers, physicians