Specialty RN Pediatric Nephrology

Company: Beaumont Hospitals
Location: Royal Oak
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Job Description:

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Beaumont is now offering a $10,000 sign on bonus for this full-time, days position.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Specialty Nurse, under the ANA scope of practice utilizes the framework of the nursing process to provide professional nursing care by incorporating patient-family centered care principles. The Specialty Nurse provides quality patient care under the direction of the Nurse Leader according to Beaumont policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

* Recognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes.
* Provides specialized nursing care to patients with illnesses, combined medical problems or attitudes that require adaptation of established nursing procedures
* Partners with and utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care.
* Applies the Core Concepts of Patient- and Family-Centered Care (PFCC) in practice, and uses this knowledge to personalize care for each patient/family.
* Provides quality care that meets or exceeds the expectations of value (core measures, quality matrix, patient experience, fiscally responsible).
* Provides assistance to individuals in a manner that takes into account their special needs, age-related and cultural-related needs.
* Recognizes the roles of the interdisciplinary team, patient and family care partners and utilizes them appropriately as resources in planning patient care.
* Delegates appropriate tasks.
* Documents in the patient record in a timely, accurate and concise manner. Develops teaching strategies for patient/family; documents education and learning appropriately in health record.
* Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and is responsible for continuing personal education, mentoring peers and educating patients and families.
* Stays up to date with current health system initiatives and incorporates evidence based practice and research into practice. Maintains current knowledge in area of clinical practice.
* Completes a self-appraisal that includes professional goals annually and completes peer review
* Participates in department based activities, staff meetings and committees.
* Demonstrates knowledge, understanding and embraces cultural traditions and lore of community served.
* Acts as liaison between the patient and family, physicians and other member of the interdisciplinary team
* Able to coordinate and provide care for patients based on detailed treatment protocols initiated by physicians without need of direct physician supervision.
* Maintains and demonstrates proper knowledge and skills related to High Level Disinfection (HLD) or sterilization and the preprocessing of instruments used in the outpatient setting.
* Duties as assigned based on specific specialty and/or service line.

STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS

Education / Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from an NLN-approved school of nursing

Work Experience: Two to Three years of nursing experience in the specialty field required

Certification, Licensure, Registration: RN with active license in State of Michigan, Certification in appropriate specialty, BLS

Other Qualifications: Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers certification and other certifications as required by department.

Keywords: Beaumont Hospitals, Royal Oak , Specialty RN Pediatric Nephrology, Other , Royal Oak, Michigan