What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Nurse Clinician with Wound Care Services, 8hrs/week position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health?
Overview
Coordinates the interdisciplinary care of their patients. Ensures appropriate patient care and family involvement and education and school/community consultation.
Responsibilities
• Supports patient and families through procedures, medication therapy, emotional and financial issues, etc. • Provides telephone triage, prescription needs, and notification and implication of lab results. • Arranges for lab work and procedures. Provides timely notification to families of the results of test procedures, radiology studies, blood work, and any other tests ordered by the team. • Assists with patient and family needs and patient education materials. • Documents patient problems and progress. • Participates in interviewing and evaluation of staff. • Works with Nurse Manager to ensure adequate nursing coverage. • Acts as multi-disciplinary liaison with staff from radiology, laboratory, financial services, pharmacies, medical insurance companies, referring providers, and the in-patient units. • Assists with training and education of nursing students, medical students, and medical residents. • Participates in relevant educational offerings to enhance effectiveness and achieve required in-service training, and certification. • Performs other duties as requested or assigned.
Qualifications
• Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) with 3 years of clinical experience required. • Masters of Science Degree in Nursing (MSN) strongly preferred.Required Licensure/Certifications
• Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required for the OR-Anesthesiology Department
