About this role
Job title: Practice Registered Nurse/LPN, Meredith - Full Time, Monday-Friday
About the Role
The Clinical Practice Nurse 2 provides expert, comprehensive patient care including assessment, treatment, planning, and care evaluation under the direction of the Clinical Leader or Clinical Manager and practice providers. This role supports patients across the life span, engages with families and caregivers, and collaborates with the health care team to apply nursing judgment and the nursing process.
What You'll Do
- Establishes priorities in organizing daily activities and maintains efficient patient flow.
- Triage patient phone calls following established guidelines and prescribed formats for identifying patient's health problems or concerns, and providing quality patient care.
- Administers prescribed medications.
- Provides expert, comprehensive education to patients, families, caregivers, groups, and communities in response to identified patient needs.
- Documents health information, interventions, and outcomes into the patient electronic medical record (EMR).
- Delegates patient care activities using the five rights: right task, person, direction, circumstance, and supervision (ensuring the task has been completed satisfactorily and documentation is complete) and provides feedback to delegate and manager.
- Applies principles of purposeful, organized thinking based on the nursing process to make sound clinical judgment and decisions.
- Completes practice specific clinical skill competencies on an annual basis.
What We're Looking For
- Education: Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred.
- Licensure: New Hampshire Board of Nursing license.
- Certification: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification or Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers.
- Experience: Minimum of two years’ prior clinical nursing experience; medical practice/office experience preferred. Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with a multi-disciplinary team, patients and others.