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Job Objective: A brief overview of the position.
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This position will support the daily functions of the Hospitalist Group Department and utilize all channels of communication to obtain knowledge, transmit information, address concerns and solve problems.
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Reports to
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Vice President of Medical Affairs
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Supervises
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N/A
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Ages of Patients
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Geriatric
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Blood Borne Pathogens
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Minimal/ No Potential
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Qualifications
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Education
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Required: BSN
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Licensure/Certification
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Required: California RN license
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Experience
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Required: Minimum 3 years as a RN
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Preferred: One year Nursing Inpatient
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Preferred: Experience in performance / quality improvement activities
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Essential Responsibilities
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Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
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Interprets laboratory and test results and communicates abnormal findings to attending physician as needed.
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Abstracts and prepares data for quality review, including clinical indicators, patient satisfaction indicators, and standards of care indicators.
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Assists physicians with daily routine tasks including medication authorizations and completion of forms.
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Schedules patient appointments with PCPs upon discharge from the hospital.
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Performs post-discharge patient call backs to gage patient experience, address inquiries and remind patients of follow up appointments.
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Responds to telephone inquiries from patients regarding clinical issues.
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Communicates with hospital staff, hospital personnel and hospital practitioners to maintain continuity of patient care, improve performance and resolve issues.
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Counsels patients on health care options.
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Works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide and direct patient care and support.
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Is a good steward of EMC/Hospitalist’s resources by cost effective use of time and supplies.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.