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Position Title Ambulatory Clinic Nurse (RN) - Float pool Medical Pavilion Position Summary / Career Interest: The Ambulatory Float RN, performing to their highest level of training, provides professional nursing care through assessment and accurate documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients in the clinic setting.
and Essential Job Functions Accurately performs data entry in both Hospital and Clinical information systems; assists with medical records as needed Completes all FMLA and STD paperwork for provider to approve Coordinates with clerical and medical staff to provide efficient patient flow and quality patient care and satisfaction
Provides care team support as needs arise; coordinates with the patient care team to identify opportunities for pre-visit planning to occur prior to a patient's visit
Follows up with patients on lab results after provider has reviewed Orders patient care and clinical supplies and organizes sample closet Performs injections, spirometry and EKGs as needed Performs prior authorizations on medications when needed; refills medications according to the refill protocols Prepares exam rooms between patients Provides MyChart activation instructions to patients and promotes patient engagement through its use Responds to triage calls and messages pertaining to patient care in a timely manner based off of medical necessity and addresses walk-in patient concerns
Rooms patients which includes: escorting patients to the exam room, obtaining patients’ weight and vital signs, reviewing patients’ medication list and referring physician information, proactively reviewing chronic/preventive services needed or overdue, providing patients with educational materials, and notifying provider when patient is ready for evaluation Scans into EMR any diagnostic/preventive services performed outside of The University of Kansas Hospital
Tracks transition of care activities to ensure receipt of health information (labs/referrals/imaging); assists patients with home health and hospice care when needed Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department
These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
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