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Job Description
Job Description
Position Title : Clinical Nurse
FLSA Classification : Non-Exempt
Location : Clinics
Position Type : Part Time (under 20 hours)
Reports to : Lead Clinical Nurse
EEOC Classification : Professional
Summary :
Nursing services include the evaluation of consumers’ medical nursing needs. The coordination of medical services with consumers, the provision of emergency intervention and consultation with consumers and families regarding client’s health care needs. Coordinates health needs related to mental health with issues and physical health issues.
Responsibilities :
Provides educational and instructional information regarding consumer’s health status and prescribed medications regime coordinates health services for consumers and participates in Personal Care Plan.
Oversees documentation of prescribed medications ensuring accuracy
Ensures that differential effects of medication on its respected targeted symptoms are addressed in medication reviews.
Provides consumers, and / or providers with purpose and potential side effects of prescribed medication.
Completes comprehensive nursing assessments / treatments as assigned in compliance with NSO policy.
Prepares clear nursing / health care plans and goals.
Assesses clients for medical waivers and other ancillary services, and coordinates with the submission of the requests as needed
Provides direct clinical services to patients within standard of good nursing practices and within unit standards
Seeks supervisor consultation when appropriate action is unclear or beyond routine nursing functions
Is knowable about patient rights and serves as an advocate as needed
Completes various administrative forms to assure accurate data collections
Reviews charts regularly to ensure paperwork compliance
Nursing Services and Monitoring; Nursing assessments, developing of health care plans / services and interventions within the least restrictive setting and towards maximizing capacities for independent functioning Documents include complete, accurate and timely completion of clinical and statistical records.
Professional Skills :
Complies with and adheres to department and NSO policies and procedures.
Adheres to established quality and performance improvement standards.
Works effectively with others to accomplish goals / resolve problems.
Organizes work well and uses time effectively.
Maintains consistent work attendance.
Maintains good operating environment by attending work on time as scheduled.
Professionally represents NSO and promotes NSO mission and vision statements.
Promotes a harmonious work environment.
Demonstrates expertise in his / her functional area, leveraging unique core of knowledge and skills to achieve results.
Ensures consumer satisfaction through process of monitoring, improving, and delivering excellence in program services.
Is open to new approaches and takes steps to increase knowledge, skills and abilities, both from within and outside NSO.
Complies with contractual and regulatory requirements, as needed.
Fosters commitment, team spirit, pride and trust.
Possesses good work ethic, drive, energy, and persistence to achieve goals. Takes accountability for job responsibilities.
Able to anticipate and bring about change when needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Candidate Requirements :
Graduation from Registered Nursing Program
Valid State of Michigan RN license
2 years nursing experience
Working Conditions :
This position may be required to travel between both Detroit and Westland Integrated Clinic locations.
Will have consistent physical contact with patients.
Works in a medical clinical setting; uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed, to perform duties.
The noise level in the work environment is variable, due to frequent contact with consumers.
Bends, stoops and reaches in order to gather equipment, files, or to search for and retrieve records and documents.
Manual dexterity and regular fine-finger and hand / wrist motions are required for performing medical procedures in addition to operating a keyboard, writing and filing.
Seeing / vision, talking / speaking and listening / hearing are continuously required.
Frequently required to stand during working hours
Required to sit, walk or drive as needed
Neighborhood Service Organization is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities.
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