What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Consultant LTC position at UnitedRx?
Job Description
Job Summary: Provide nursing and customer service support to facility staff in long term care facilities through education programs, support and pharmacy coordination
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and update medical records such as treatment plans and physician order sheets at long-term care facilities
- Conduct medication storage surveys. Checking the medication storage facilities and the medication carts for proper storage of medications, cleanliness and removal of expired medications. Submitting a written report and recommendations for each review of medication storage
- Conduct Medication Pass reviews. Assessing the performance of the nursing staff in medication administration through the process of medication pass observation, as requested by nursing and administration, and as necessary.
- Entrance and exit interviews with facility’s Director of Nursing (DON) and staff concerning nursing and pharmacy services
- Assist DON and staff with troubleshooting and correcting problem areas and/or improving pharmacy services
- Work closely with consultant pharmacist to provide interdisciplinary approach to patient, consulting and specialty services as required
- Conduct mock surveys as requested and scheduled via the pharmacy to ensure compliance with the Department of Health surveys
- Develop and prepare material and in-service education for facility staff
- Involved in customer service and marketing services provided by the pharmacy
- Emar reconciliations
- Cycle medications reconciliation
- Manage resolution of client issues and requests
- Checking the emergency medication supply to ascertain that it is properly sealed and stored and that the contents are not outdated.
- Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary by location
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $30.00 /hr -Based on experience
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
- On the road
Work Remotely:
- Yes
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
- Long term care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- LPN/RN (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $30 - $-1