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RN Behavioral Health Clinic

MercyOne
DES MOINES, Iowa, USA
Part-time

JOB DESCRIPTION

Employment Type : Part time

Part time

Shift : Day Shift

Day Shift

Description :

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Perform nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.
  • Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitor and document treatment progress and patient response.
  • Refer to / consult with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent / resolve problems or concerns.
  • Review chart for medication refills, referrals and other patient care needs as they arise
  • Document patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms / automated systems and documentation practices.
  • Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
  • Review chart for medication refills, referrals and other patient care needs as they arise
  • Triages patients and phone calls during business hours; and problem solves with staff, physicians, patients, families, and ancillary departments as appropriate.
  • Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.
  • Understand behavior health triage process and assist patients in navigation of the behavior health process
  • Proven ability to exercise patience and understanding in high stress situations
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Assists with miscellaneous office duties (i.e., greeting patients, maintenance patient record, answering phones, obtaining prior authorization and scheduling).
  • Maintains patient care supplies, equipment, and environment.
  • Provides orientation / education for staff, students, and residents as requested.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :

  • Possession of a current or compact state license as a Registered Nurse issued / defined by the State of Iowa.
  • Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire.
  • Basic Life Support certified within six (6) weeks of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Red Cross CPR / AED for the Professional Rescuer and American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.
  • 30+ days ago
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