Registered Nurse

Title: Registered NurseJob id : HUJP00009917Duration: 05 Months Contract with ExtnLocation: Cambridge, MA 02138Pay Rate: $50.00hr on w2Work Schedule: 40 hoursweek • Location: 100% onsite • Duration: 5 months - with potential for extension or conversionTop 3 technical or soft skills you'd like to see that will lead you to request an interview, In-personphone triageAssists or performs procedures (e.g., ECGs, dressing changes, subcutaneous or intra- muscular injections, etc.Assists with the management of patients with multiple chronic health conditions, acute episodes of care, behavioural health challenges whileAssists with management of urgent and emergent patient care situationsDescription:The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for the delivery of care to patients in accordance with physician's orders, including health maintenance, episodic and chronic care to the adolescent, adult, and elder population of the Harvard community according to department guidelines, policies and procedures. She will review medical records for pertinent previous and current medical information, interview patients for assessment of current problems, medications and allergies, administer medications according to policy and procedure, and identify acute versus emergency situations and respond to emergencies according to policy.The RN will document all care provided in a concise and complete manner. She must have the ability to organize tasks, solve problems, and respond in a calm, purposeful and pleasant manner in times of multiple demands and emergency situations. Must also adhere to the expectations and professional responsibilities of the department, and comply with training requirements including HIPAA Privacy and Security. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, 3-5+ years of experience and previous medical-surgical experience and IV Therapy skills.This is a temporary float position which involves floating to the Urgent Care department and Internal Medicine main site and the satellite clinics.There are common skills and responsibilities across the ambulatory setting (primary orspecialty care). The skills and responsibilities that the RN at HUHS performs may includebut are not limited to:Telephone TriageManages secure message inboxesIn-person triageProvides follow-up care and consultationProvide support to clinical staff based on clinic demandsReviews and acts on test results (labs, x-ray)Reviews and manages communications from interdisciplinary team Initiates andmonitors intravenous (IV) infusionsAssists or performs procedures (e.g., ECGs, dressing changes, subcutaneous or intra-muscular injections, etc.)Provides patient educationAssists with medication managementProvides support with Coumadin Management as neededCompletes accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical recordAssists with management of urgent and emergent patient care situationsServes as a mentor and resource to othersAssists with the coordination of care across the continuum of careAssists with the management of patients with multiple chronic healthconditions, acute episodes of care, behavioural health challenges whilepromoting and supporting prevention and wellnessMay float to other clinics as neededOther duties as assigned

Created: 2024-10-25