Medical Group-Consulting RN

Position: — Medical Group-Consulting RN
# Medical Group-Consulting RN Requisition :
182267

Department:
530704 Administration Pediatrics

Shift:
Day Category:
Nursing### Paid Time Off### 401(k) Company Match### Flexible Work Environment Renown Health is northern Nevada's healthcare leader and Reno's only locally owned, not-for-profit health system. We are an entire network of hospitals, primary care offices, urgent care centers, lab services, medical specialties, and x-ray and imaging services - with more than 7,000 nurses, doctors and care providers dedicated to the health and well-being of our community.
** For Providers:
** Renown Health and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) are affiliate partners in Nevada's first integrated academic health system. The affiliation aims to improve the health of the community, region, and state through research, medical education, and expanded clinical care. Renown physicians participate as joint faculty at UNR Med for teaching, lectures, supervising clinical rotations, and other academic activities for the education of medical and physician assistant students, residents and fellows.

Schedule:

Full Time - Eligible for Benefits   Not a remote role   ## Position Purpose This position performs duties for the Renown Primary Care staff providers, utilizing the knowledge and skill within the context of the nursing process and theory of human caring. This position will provide necessary care to assist the patient to achieve and maintain health by the application of the nursing process in accordance with the Nevada State Board of Nursing.

The incumbent would be an outstanding role model demonstrating all aspects of the Renown Health Standards of Conduct to a high level of competence. The nurse will support the Mission, Vision and Values of Renown Health.## Nature and Scope The Medical Group Consulting RN is a member for the interdisciplinary team who is the pivotal person responsible for identifying the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of those patients and families needing assistance during normal business hours of the primary care clinics.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assesses the patient’s current health status and recommends appropriate level of care based on clinical judgement and evidence-based protocols.
• Adheres to ethical, legal, regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Assess and addresses clinical questions related plan of care via telephone or My Chart
• Manages utilization through education.
• Assesses consumer’s understanding of their condition and identifies potential care and/or provider gaps.
• Provides ongoing education to patients regarding their current health conditions.
• Provides post-acute follow-up via telephone.
• Assists in clinical quality initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

Knowledge & Skills
1. Interacts effectively with persons of differing socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
2. Philosophy consistent with Renown Health Standards of Conduct.
3. Knowledge and methodology, which allows for effective health education for patients and families.
4. Initiates effective problem-solving skills.
5. Knowledge of basic clinical and coordination of care skills
6. Demonstrates sound nursing judgement and decision-making skills.
7. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, and safety appropriate to the age of the patient.
8. Good organizational and documentation skills.

This position does provide patient care via telephone and MyChart.### Disclaimer The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.##

Minimum Qualifications Requirements - Required and/or Preferred|
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Education:

| Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. B.S. /B.S.N. preferred. ||

Experience:

| Minimum of one year of clinical experience in acute, ambulatory, or triage…