OR RN: Collaborative, Patient-Centered Care Leader

Healthier Mississippi People LLC; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthier Mississippi People LLC in Ridgeland, MS is hiring an experienced registered nurse to assess, develop, implement and evaluate patient care in an ambulatory or clinical setting. You will coordinate schedules, maintain records, and support admissions processes.

You will counsel patients and families, collaborate with case managers, home health nurses, and utilization review teams, and mentor junior staff while upholding patient rights and safety.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of clinical nursing care procedures and protocols.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of computer systems/EHR, tools and programs.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Knowledge of approved nursing care procedures and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care by performing problem-focused assessments, planning, implementing and evaluating treatments and interventions for patients in the physicians practice.
• Accurately documents care provided into the patient’s electronic medical record.
• Coordinates the delivery of care within the practice setting and across health care settings.
• Administers and coordinates resources and direct clinical and organizational activities and workflow within the practice setting.
• Refers patients to needed services as ordered by the provider.
• Fosters interdisciplinary collaboration to improve quality of care, services, patient satisfaction and outcomes, work environment patient and staff safety, and organizational performance.
• Communicates openly with patients, caregivers, and other health care professionals regarding patient care and the ambulatory care nurse's role in the provision of that care within the practice setting.
• Ensures patients have access to care that is appropriate, safe, effective, timely, efficient, and equitable, resulting in optimal health states for patients and cost-effective outcomes for the practice and organization.
• Serves as a mentor for new staff, colleagues, and students; actively participates in orientation and ongoing education programs; positively interacts with and contributes to the professional development of clinical staff, peers, and colleagues.
• Preserves patients’ rights to confidentiality, privacy, and self-determination within legal, regulatory, and ethical parameters.
• Reports patient’s issues or concerns to supervisor as appropriate.
• Demonstrates core standards of exceptional customer service.
• Actively engages in practice and organizational initiatives that create and maintain an internal environment that is safe, hazard-free, ergonomically correct, confidential, and comfortable for patients, visitors, and staff.
• Complies with practice and organizational policies, protocols, and guidelines addressing the prevention of the spread of infection and allergic reactions, the disposal of biohazardous waste, and maintenance of a safe, comfortable environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

EHR systems

Team player

Nursing procedures

Education

RN license

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Healthier Mississippi People LLC in Ridgeland, MS is hiring an experienced registered nurse to assess, develop, implement and evaluate patient care in an ambulatory or clinical setting. You will coordinate schedules, maintain records, and support admissions processes.

You will counsel patients and families, collaborate with case managers, home health nurses, and utilization review teams, and mentor junior staff while upholding patient rights and safety.