What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Practitioner Opportunity position at Mohawk Valley Health System - Utica, NY?
Core Job Responsibilities:
- Document patient care services by accurately and timely charting in patients' medical records in accordance with licensure, regulatory hospital standards.
- Maintain continuity of care with the nursing team by communicating the plan of care and following through with multidisciplinary teams to ensure organized, planned, and delivered patient administration of care for all services provided.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and protect operations by keeping information confidential.
- Maintain nursing supplies inventory, checking stock to determine inventory and PAR level, anticipating needs for supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, verifying receipt of supplies, using equipment and supplies, and using equipment to accomplish the job.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, mandatory in-services, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
- Participate in the advancement of the profession through contributions to practice, education, administration, and knowledge development.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives, including continuing education, participation in hospital-wide and unit-specific teams, identifying nursing practice areas for quality improvement, and safe outcomes.
- Maintain a cooperative relationship among the healthcare team by communicating information, responding to requests, building rapport, and participating in team problem-solving.
- Provide service excellence to patients and their families/visitors that meets or exceeds patient expectations through offering empathetic and compassionate patient-centered care.
- Professionally manage patient and family/visitor needs and concerns using AIDET and positive service recovery methods.
- Respond to patient requests and make active referrals to subject matter expert/decision maker who can fulfill the patient request.
- Provide culturally sensitive care.
