UC RN / SRS Urgent Care / Sorrento Mesa / Part Time / Variable Shift
Company: SHARP HEALTHCARE
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Hours
Shift Start Time:
Variable Shift End Time:
Variable Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
Every Other On-Call Required:
No
Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):
$49.377 - $63.712 - $78.048
The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably
expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade
for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors,
including an applicant's years of experience, unique skills and
abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates,
marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and
employer business practices.
What You Will Do
Assists patients, staff and physicians as needed to maintain a high
level of efficiency of operations and customer service while
providing quality care to the designated patient population.
Assists with the leadership of the Nursing and Patient Service
Representative Staff. Serves as technical nursing expert for
assigned areas.
Required Qualifications
Demonstrates strong nursing skills in the areas of assessment,
planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care.
Demonstrates technical expertise and competency, and works within
scope of practice.
Acts as a clinical resource.
Partners with providers to continuously learn and expand clinical
knowledge base.
Maintains current knowledge of cardiovascular pathophysiology and
pharmacology.
Demonstrates ability to recognize 12-lead EKG abnormalities.
Performs patient teaching for a variety of ambulatory
diagnoses.
Ensures prompt and efficient return of messages according to
established policy.
Troubleshoots and resolves problem calls.
Responsible for receiving ancillary results, routing to provider
and forwarding to medical records as appropriate.
Monitors patient flow and provider schedules.
Completes daily tasks to ensure quality and meet service
standards.
Reviews charges for accuracy and completeness.
Follows policy and procedure for entering items into OCM.
Completes work within assigned hours.
May maintain nursing policy and procedure manuals and/or sit on
policy and procedure committees relevant to department
function.
Demonstrates clear knowledge and accountability of quality
regulations and standards for department.
Maintains quality assurance book/list on unit.
Maintains established patient to nurse ratios with minimal
oversight from the charge nurse.
Performs all other duties as required by Director, Patient Care
Manager, coordinator, lead, or supervisor.
Demonstrates clinical nursing skills in Urgent Care as measured by
providing direct patient care and successfully performing nursing
tasks in assigned area.
Demonstrates technical expertise and competency within established
scope of practice.
Acts as a clinical resource.
Demonstrates expert IV skills.
Monitors patients during periods of both stable and unstable
hemodynamic events and documents appropriately.
Able to administer and monitor the infusion of vasoactive
agents.
Uses universal precautions and demonstrates knowledge and practice
of infection control policies and procedures.
Assists with developing patient educational materials in
partnership with providers.
Provides individual patient teaching.
Identifies educational needs and works with providers and manager
to develop teaching programs to meet those needs.
Assists in scheduling and organizing technical and clinical
in-services, customer service training, mock codes and pharmacy
fairs.
Provides on-going clinical and service support and serves as
preceptor/mentor for new nurses and other staff.
Is consistently pro-active in team development and problem-solving
to meet department goals.
Actively and positively strives to meet department goals and
support change in a positive manner.
Uses positive communication skills, identifies issues, makes
suggestions related to access, patient care and patient
satisfaction to immediate supervisor and offers solutions for
resolution in cooperation with other team members.
Gives and receives feedback about care and service delivery in a
positive and constructive manner.
Displays a willingness to float and assist in other departments and
at other sites.
Attends and participates in departmental and unit activities such
as meetings and training.
When acting as charge nurse, responsible for oversight of entire
unit as related to problem solving, service recovery, and daily
tasks; responsible for control of patient flow, rounding on
patients and providers, completing charge nurse log, ensuring
quality initiatives are met, coordinating staffing, and keeping
team, patients, providers and supervisor informed.
Floats to other UC sties to cover sick calls.
Performs all other duties as required by Director, Patient Care
Manager, coordinator, lead, or supervisor.
Listens to patients, collects pertinent information, assesses
patient's needs, recognizes the urgency of patient's problem,
offers advice and recommendations based on approved protocols or
routes to providers as necessary.
Assists in assuring telephone messages are returned in a timely
manner.
Clearly documents information in patient's clinical record or
departmental logs.
Notifies provider of abnormal vital signs, assessments or reactions
to treatments.
Initiates standardized procedures and POC testing when
appropriate.
Types proficiently and accurately; has the ability to proof
work.
Consistently abides by and demonstrates the Sharp Healthcare
Telephone Standards.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS
Healthcare) - American Heart Association; ACLS Certification
(Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - American Heart Association;
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart
Association; California Registered Nurse (RN) - CA Board of
Registered Nursing
Keywords: SHARP HEALTHCARE, Los Angeles , UC RN / SRS Urgent Care / Sorrento Mesa / Part Time / Variable Shift, Healthcare , Los Angeles, California
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