Implementation Team Trainer

Overview

Definition and Role

Highly motivated candidate who shares our vision, values, and commitment to quality healthcare. Must be able to travel 4 days per week to implement training of staff in new clinics or remediate existing staff of the positions of LPN/WMT Clinic-Home Program job descriptions and understand and able to perform the duties of all clinic staff. Must be able to perform and train in basic administrative duties such as filing, copying, and faxing documents, as well as performing data entry, provide instructions on multi-tasking in the coordination of care for patients and assist in establishing a team approach to all functions within these roles.

Performs nursing procedures and direct patient care under the supervision of a MD/NP/PA. See below for details on the job description of the Licensed Practical Nurse and Wound Medicine Technician, of which this role will be required to perform and educate on.

A Wound Medicine Technician Provides for the delivery of patient care, works collaboratively and under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse/provider; communicates effectively with coworkers, patients, family, and visitors; provides a safe environment for patients; assists patients in obtaining optimal functioning considering their individual capabilities; performs all functions as delegated by the lead nurse; and keeps nursing personnel informed and adheres to the policies and procedures of Med Centris.

• Observes, records and reports to supervising MD/NP/PA, the general physical and mental conditions of the patient, as well as changes in the patient’s condition.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments, in accordance with the plan of treatment, as permitted by State and local regulations.
• Assists the MD/NP/PA in performing specialized procedures.
• Prepares equipment and materials for treatment and adheres to aseptic and/or sterile technique.
• Assists the patient with activities of daily living and in learning appropriate self-care techniques, including wound care dressing changes.
• May occasionally be required to assist with Wound Medicine visits in the home setting through our Home to Heal Program.
• Implements the nursing component of the patient’s plan of care.
• Assists the MD/NP/PA in teaching, supervising, and counseling the patient and family members, regarding the nursing care needs of the patient. (Follow-up on the plan developed by the MD/NP/PA).
• Prepare progress notes and clinical notes and incorporate them into the electronic medical record as indicated.
• Notifies MD/NP/PA or charge nurse of any problems identified in patient’s living environment, whether it is acute hospital, LTAC, Nursing home, or patient’s home.
• Attends case conferences/interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient’s problems, treatment plans, patient progress and patient’s overall health status.
• May perform routine venipuncture if written documentation of competency is in personnel record. Must demonstrate competency in performing the procedure.
• Performs wound care and dressing changes as directed by the MD/NP/PA, including competency on advanced wound care dressings (e.g., TCC, dermal skin substitutes, compression wraps).
• May receive orders from the MD/NP/PA and follow those orders, that are within the realm of practice for an LPN, and within the standards of practice for the facility.
• Responsible for “all other duties assigned”.
• Completes necessary paperwork and documentation in the company’s EHR; performs photo documentation of wounds as required.
• Travel may be required to various clinic locations and home program visits; nails trimmed and clean; acrylic nails prohibited; adheres to dress code and wears identification on duty.

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience working in a medical office or healthcare facility.
• Bookkeeping, clinic-medical experience or accounting for medical facilities encouraged.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure with the State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners, with no restrictions.
• CPR/BLS required.
• TB and Flu vaccination.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing effectively.
• Demonstrates decision-making…