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GI Care for Kids

<div><div><b>SUMMARY</b></div>
<div>Clinic staff nurses provide individualized and specialized nursing care to patients within the physician/nurse team in accordance with physician's orders, recognized nursing techniques of current nurse practice in the State of Georgia and the Practice&rsquo;s policies and procedures. This position is responsible for planning, executing and evaluating the nursing care given to patients.
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<div></div><div>Clinic staff nurses must be self-directed and focused on expanding knowledge and skills, providing effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients.</div>
<div></div><div><b>ESSENTIAL DUTIES</b></div>
<ul><li> Follow physician-signed protocols for medication refills and symptom assessment</li></ul>
<ul><li> Send prescription refills electronically using the electronic health record</li></ul>
<ul><li> Review and maintain accurate and detailed records in the electronic health record</li></ul>
<ul><li> Record patient&rsquo;s medical information and vital signs</li></ul>
<ul><li> Collaborate with all members of the patient care team including providers, pharmacies, and other support staff</li></ul>
<ul><li> Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care</li></ul>
<ul><li> Complete phone triage calls to patients and their families to assess symptoms resulting from patient&rsquo;s medical condition</li></ul>
<ul><li> Suggest nursing interventions for symptom management based on nursing protocols and communicate changes in patient&rsquo;s status to the monitoring provider</li></ul>
<ul><li> Perform teaching visits in our office to review appropriate use of new medications and health maintenance assessment</li></ul>
<ul><li> Review and explain lab, radiology, pathology results with patient/family and plan of care</li></ul>
<ul><li> Prepare rooms and ensure proper equipment and adequate stock of supplies are available.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Prepare patients for and assist with examination or treatments.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Provide patient education</li></ul>
<ul><li> Obtain prior authorizations for medications</li></ul>
<ul><li> Handle faxed orders from DME companies, sending signed faxes back in a timely manner</li></ul>
<ul><li> Provide excellent customer service when speaking with parent/patient</li></ul>
<ul><li> Place NG tube in office as needed</li></ul>
<ul><li> Provide injection training to parents/patients</li></ul>
<ul><li> Provide Letters of Medical Necessity to families as needed</li></ul>
<ul><li> Schedule patient appointments as necessary</li></ul>
<ul><li> Obtain prior authorizations for medications through insurance companies</li></ul>
<ul><li> Write and send school letters/forms to families</li></ul>
<ul><li> Return all patient phone calls/emails the same business day</li></ul>
<ul><li> May travel to satellite locations to assist physicians in patient care</li></ul>
<ul><li> Performs other duties as assigned by management</li></ul>
<div></div><div><b>EDUCATION &ndash; EXPERIENCE - KSA&rsquo;s &ndash; OTHER QUALIFICATIONS</b></div>
<ul><li> Associate&rsquo;s Degree (AA) or higher in Nursing required with at least 2 years of clinical nursing experience preferred.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Medical office experience preferred.
</li></ul><ul><li> Certificates, licenses and registrations required: RN</li></ul>
<ul><li> Computer skills required: Microsoft Office</li></ul>
<ul><li> Electronic medical record (EMR) skills required: EPIC preferred.</li></ul>
<div></div><div>Must have the ability to:</div>
<ul><li> Problem Solve</li></ul>
<ul><li> Multitask</li></ul>
<ul><li> Prioritize and be detail oriented</li></ul>
<ul><li> Work effectively individually as well as a part of a team</li></ul>
<ul><li> Use active listening skills</li></ul>
<ul><li> Communicate effectively verbally and in writing</li></ul>
<div></div><div><b>COMPETENCIES</b></div>
<div></div><div>Diversity - Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; educates others on the value of diversity; promotes a harassment-free environment; builds a diverse workforce.</div>
<div>Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values.</div>
<div>Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.</div>
<div>Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.</div>
<div>Delegation - Delegates work assignments; matches the responsibility to the person; gives authority to work independently; sets expectations and monitors delegated activities; provides recognition for results.</div>
<div>Interpersonal Skills - focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; maintains confidentiality; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.</div>
<div>Managing People - Includes staff in planning, decision-making, facilitating and process improvement; takes responsibility for subordinates' activities; makes self available to staff; provides regular performance feedback; develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth; solicits and applies customer feedback (internal and external); fosters quality focus in others; improves processes, products and services.; continually works to improve supervisory skills.</div>
<div>Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities; supports affirmative action and respects diversity.</div>
<div>Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.</div><br>
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<div></div><div><b>PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT</b></div>
<ul><li> May be required to travel to satellite locations</li></ul>
<ul><li> Frequent sitting, standing, walking, grasping, carrying and speaking</li></ul>
<ul><li> Occasional reaching, bending and stooping</li></ul>
<ul><li> Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds, with assistance if needed.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Frequent use of computer, keyboard, copy/fax machine, and phone</li></ul>
<ul><li> Possible exposure to infectious specimens (blood or bodily fluids or airborne pathogens).</li></ul>
<ul><li> May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
</li></ul><ul><li> While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent situations.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Work hours subject to office needs to ensure coverage during all hours of operation.</li></ul></div><div></div>

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