Staff RN - CP Flex - CP Administration

Just like the children we serve, Children's is growing quickly and hiring a Flex Registered Nurse (RN) for Children s Physicians Clinics. This role provides direct and indirect nursing care based on established patient care protocol and the nursing process. This position coordinates with coworkers to provide a team based approached to care.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performs treatments, procedures, and medication / immunization administration in a professional and compassionate manner according to Children s Physicians policy and procedures.
• Completes an accurate assessment of physical, mental, emotional, developmental and social conditions when interviewing all patients and families in the office and on the telephone.
• Coordinates the scheduling of diagnostic tests and procedures with the patient /family, other physicians/hospitals and insurance providers as determined by the needs of the patient.
• Coordinates, provides, and appropriately documents patient and family education.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and provides care based on age-specific or developmental milestones for infants, toddlers, preschool, school age, and adolescents according to Children s Physicians protocols
• Completes all required patient care documentation in an accurate and timely manner within the electronic medical record according to Children s Physicians policy and procedures.
• Responds appropriately in crisis situations or life threatening emergencies
• Directs other team members in the delivery of nursing care as determined by the needs of the office and the direction of the office manager or physicians.
• Demonstrates proficiency and use of critical thinking skills when performing phone triage.
• Fulfills expectation of complete and accurate phone documentation by utilizing EMR workflows as directed. Returns phone calls within determined response time ranges.
• Maintain up to date knowledge and compliance with laboratory standards and guidelines as directed.
• Promotes and encourages use of Children s Connect by communicating with parents via online portal whenever feasible.
• Takes ownership of quality metrics as a reflection of our commitment to continuously improving the quality of care for all patients. Works quality reports as directed, utilizing appropriate established workflows.
• Maintains clean and professional appearance of exam rooms at all times.
• Maintains supply and linen levels appropriately.
• Attends required meetings and educational sessions as directed.

• Excellent skills in communication, listening, customer service, organization.
• Excellent clinical skills providing direct and indirect nursing care in an office setting.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills.
• Ability to type, navigate an electronic system, and adapt to changes in workflows as they occur.

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required
• Bachelor s degree from an accredited college or university in nursing preferred
• Previous pediatric nursing experience preferred
• Previous experience with EPIC preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:

• Current and valid Nebraska RN license/RN Compact license required.
• Current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association is required.
• Current and valid Pediatric Emergency Assessment Recognition & Stabilization (PEARS) required within 6-months of hire, exceptions to this requirement are as follows:
• Incumbent holds another position within Children s where PALS is required, PALS will be required in lieu of PEARS.
• Incumbent holds active PALS, PALS will be accepted in lieu of PEARS until it expires, at which time PEARS will be required prior to the expiration of PALS.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bilingual (English-Spanish) may be required for some personnel.
• Non-Violent Intervention Training preferred, every 2 years

EOE/Vets/Disabled