What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Outcomes RN Full Time Days position at BHS Baptist Healthcare System?
Job Description:
Job Summary:
The Clinical Outcomes Nurse is assigned to facilitate and oversee compliance with clinical care measures to affect desired clinical outcomes and optimal patient experience. This nurse will work collaboratively with nursing leaders and staff and be actively engaged with the multidisciplinary team as part of the process to ensure compliance and enhance patient outcomes.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
The following is a summary of the major functions of this individual's job.
1. Assists and collaborates with clinical team to ensure compliance with clinical care measures and supporting performance improvement activities.
2. Provides education to patients and families with a focus on optimizing patient outcomes.
3. Leads by example, projecting a team centered attitude and driving effective patient focused care honoring and holding in high regard the dignity and worth of the patients and their families, their co-workers and the health system of which they are a part of.
4. Works collaboratively with unit staff, physicians, Patient Management Services and other clinical departments as indicated to enhance outcomes.
5. Demonstrates clinical proficiency and use of critical thinking skills related to providing and evaluating care delivery.
6. Demonstrates exceptional organizational and time management skills in providing support and guidance regarding patient care.
7. Collaborates with nurse manager and clinical team to ensure optimal patient experience while communicating and working together for the overall good of the team.
8. Actively participates in the process of continuous professional development, teaching and learning across the healthcare continuum.
Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:
1. 3 - 5 years relevant patient-care experience required
2. Prior experience in leadership role preferred
3. Knowledge of current healthcare trends and environment and keeps abreast of changes.
4. Active Kentucky RN license
5. BLS required
6. BSN required
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.