Clinical Nurse C-Referral
Company: Loma Linda University Health
Location: Loma Linda
Posted on: March 17, 2023
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Job Description:
UH: Emergency Room Core (Full-Time, Day Shift)-
Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of
Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility,
integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
The Clinical Nurse C-Referral participates in the evaluation of
patient outcomes related to clinical test results and clinical
referrals. Case manages complex cases or designated population of
patients seeking emergency services. Advises, counsels and educates
within the parameters of the Registered Nurse (RN) scope of
practice and documents appropriately. Evaluates patient for
clinical appropriateness of care and services. Makes appropriate
healthcare referrals as indicated. Provides clinical education and
clarification of discharge and aftercare instructions. Leads
multidisciplinary groups to facilitate collaboration with other
disciplines in the attainment of outcomes across the continuum of
care. Directs communication with the physician or clinical support
staff to elicit clinical information and facilitate aftercare
planning. Promotes patient satisfaction through access, quality
care, education and service. Assists patient in obtaining
appropriate clinical care of abnormal or delayed ancillary clinical
tests. Reaches appropriate clinical decisions in critical and
complex situations. Acts as clinical Liaison between patients and
physicians. Coordinates aftercare in conjunction with physicians,
nurse and other clinical staff, payers, patients and their
families. Performs other duties as needed.
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required. Minimum three years of
Emergency Room and Case Management experience required. Minimum two
years of Utilization Review or discharge planning experience
preferred. Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License
required. Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support
(ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
from the American Heart Association required.
Working knowledge or regulatory requirements and accreditation
standards required. Able to use computer, printer, and software
programs relevant to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate
patient care equipment, perform technical patient care activities.
Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively and
professional with others; be assertive and consistent in following
and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when
under pressure; manage, lead. Supervise, teach, collaborate and
accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in
person, in writing and on the telephone with professional quality;
think critically; work independently with minimal supervision;
perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments
effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under
pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay
close attention to detail. Distinguish colors and smells as
necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general
conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and
distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace and
patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical
records, and written documents necessary to the position; discern
temperatures variances through touch.
Additional Information
Compensation
US Dollar (USD)
45.49
US Dollar (USD)
64.28
Keywords: Loma Linda University Health, Fontana , Clinical Nurse C-Referral, Healthcare , Loma Linda, California
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