Medication and HIE Document Management Nurse, AZ

Company: Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
Location: Sierra Vista
Posted on: August 26, 2020

Job Description:

Academic/Faculty/Research opening in Sierra Vista, Arizona. This and other rn jobs brought to you by NursingJobCafe.com We are seeking a Registered Nurse to assists with management of medication refill requests from patients and pharmacies and responds to transition of care/referral documents of adult patients. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties to be performed and may be modified, interpreted, and/or applied in any way, as necessary. Maintaining regular and punctual attendance is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.Essential Job DutiesResponds to incoming unmatched refill requests from pharmaciesTakes incoming calls from patients who have questions regarding medication refills or prior authorizationsRefills medications if appropriate and under approved standing ordersTrack successful refill numbers and reports numbers to Nursing Supervisor weekly Reviews all incoming Transition of Care/Referral Documents received as Consolidated Clinical Document Architecture (CCDA's) and reconciles medication lists and active diagnoses as appropriateNotifies providers of new diagnoses or changes in medication regimens when appropriateAdditional Job Duties:Assists providers and care team to meet population health goals and chronic disease management by utilizing standing orders.Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions.Record patients' medical information and vital signs when appropriate.Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.Consult and coordinate with Patient Care Team Members to assess, plan, implement and evaluation patient care plans.Assist with telephone triage, screening a patient's symptoms for urgency and advises the patient when to see medical attention, based on the severity of the problem described.Asks specific questions per established policies, procedures and protocols, providing validity and reliability to the disposition that will assist the patient to make an informed decision about their health care.Notifies physician in a timely manner, as appropriate, regarding unusual or unexpected events/problems requiring direct physician consultation or intervention.Flags abnormal diagnostic imaging or lab results to bring them to the attention of the clinician to ensure timely follow-up with the patient/family/caregiver.Takes critical test results such as labs and diagnostic phone calls from outside facilities and bring them to the attention of the clinician.Required Education, Experience, Certificates & Licenses:Degree from an accredited nursing program.Current Unrestricted Arizona State Nursing RN license.Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.Experience in a clinical setting preferred.Driver's License and Proof of Insurance may be required if requesting mileage reimbursement.Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card. Keyphrases: medical faculty jobs, medical research jobs, biostatistics faculty jobs

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