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  • Utilization Review Analyst - Registered Nurse (Per Diem)

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. is per diem. The minimum commitment/availability is 16 hours per month, though the team is ideally looking for someone who can work upwards of 5 shifts per month. We offer 8-hour shifts, with shifts available days and weekends. This position is on-site at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center. The Utilization Analyst works with physicians, the payers and inpatient case management team to validate the medical necessity of the hospital care. Using the concepts of utilization review, clinical documentation improvement and revenue integrity, these specialized case managers analyze medical documentation to ensure that proper reimbursement will be achieved in coordination to the intensity of medical care provided. . Job Description:The Utilization Analyst works with physicians, the payers and inpatient case management team to validate the medical necessity of the hospital care. Using the concepts of utilization review, clinical documentation improvement and revenue integrity, these specialized case managers analyze medical documentation to ensure that proper reimbursement will be achieved in coordination to the intensity of medical care provided. Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to: 1. Completes initial reviews of patient records within 24-48 hours of admission: evaluate documentation to evaluate medical necessity of the hospital care. 2. Conducts follow-up reviews of patients daily in accordance with payer requirements. 3. Speaks with Attending physicians regarding status determinations and/or supportive documentation. 4. Educates physicians and key healthcare providers regarding the need for accurate and complete documentation in the medical record in correlation with the correct level of care. . 5. Collaborates with case managers, nursing staff , coding team , the physicians and finance on relevant issues, 6. Participates in the analysis and trending of statistical data for specified patient populations to identify opportunities for improvement. 7. Reviews external (i. e. PEPPER) and internal data (i. e. outliers) to trend, track and educate to improve outcomes. 8. Assists with preparation and presentation of utilization review monitoring/trending reports for review with physicians and hospital leadership. 9. Educates members of the patient care team regarding specific documentation needs and reporting and reimbursement issues identified through daily and retrospective documentation reviews and aggregate data analysis. 10. Instructs staff on best practices to ensure reimbursement based on medical care provided. 11. Maintains and reports clinical documentation improvement results in a clear and concise manner to the medical, clinical, and management staff. 12. Applies diplomacy and professionalism when interacting with physicians and clinical staff; especially when addressing missing or conflicting medical record information Minimum Qualifications:Education:RN, Bachelor's degree desirable. Licensure, Certification & Registration:RN; RN with CDIP, CCM, ACM highly desirable. Experience:Must have at least 5 years inpatient UR/CM experience Knowledge of payment methodologies, federal and state regulations, organization and communication skills required. Pay Range: $38. 11 - $98. 23The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $66k-81k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Outpatient HemOnc Nurse Coordinator Needham

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. The BIDMC Nursing Mission is to build on a legacy of nursing excellence by caring with compassion, advancing the art & science of nursing, and advocating for the health of patients, families, and communities. The Nurse Coordinator is responsible for coordinating care for patients receiving treatment in a specialty service, including the evaluation, assessment, scheduling, consultation and treatment of patients in order to implement a seamless progression of care to meet the patient's needs. Training, evaluation and competencies for this role are overseen by a Nurse Leader to the department. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: Collaborates with physicians and other health care providers to coordinate the care for patients from referral/consultation to discharge /follow up. Assists with pre-authorization process. Serves as contact and facilitator to receive consults and patient information. Coordinates and insures all patient scheduling including but not limited to consultation, diagnostic and treatment procedures. Gathers information for history and physical. Performs and documents evaluations and assessments of patient. Assists in ordering labs, x-rays, and diagnostic procedures. Works in collaboration with surgeons and physicians in educating the patients and their families in medical care. Assists in development of patient/family educational materials. Participates in patient rounds and case conferences. Updates clinical knowledge and skills through consultation, formal and informal education, and review of literature for self and clinical team. Provides leadership for process improvement related to the care of these patients. Makes and answers patient phone calls, both pre and post treatment/procedure, from patients referring providers, and outside facilities (hospitals, rehabilitation centers, physician offices). Required Qualifications: Associate's degree required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. License Registered Nurse required American Heart Association - Basic Life Support Certificate required. 3-5 years related work experience required. Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in specialty service preferred. Competencies: Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by precedents, policies and objectives. Regularly makes decisions and recommendations on issues affecting a department or functional area. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are highly varied, complex and often non-recurring, requiring staff input, innovative, creative, and Lean diagnostic techniques to resolve issues. Independence of Action: Ability to set goals and determines how to accomplish defined results with some guidelines. Manager/Director provides broad guidance and overall direction. Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations. Team Work: Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service and staff training to meet customer service standards and expectations for the assigned unit(s). Resolves service issues in the assigned unit(s) in a timely and respectful manner. Age based Competencies: Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -. Physical Nature of the Job: Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. Pay Range: $39.14 - $101.14 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $39.1-101.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Nurse Coordinator - Structural Heart Per Diem

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    **When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.** The Structural Heart Ambulatory RN per diem role will help support BIDMC SH Valve Clinic follow-up needs, including, but not limited to, telephone triage, patient scheduling, and care coordination. **Job Description:** **Essential Responsibilities:** 1. Collaborates with physicians and other health care providers to coordinate the care for patients from referral/consultation to discharge /follow up. Assists with pre-authorization process. 2. Serves as contact and facilitator to receive consults and patient information. Coordinates and insures all patient scheduling including but not limited to consultation, diagnostic and treatment procedures. 3. Gathers information for history and physical. Performs and documents evaluations and assessments of patient. Assists in ordering labs, x-rays, and diagnostic procedures. 4. Works in collaboration with surgeons and physicians in educating the patients and their families in medical care. Assists in development of patient/family educational materials. Participates in patient rounds and case conferences. 5. Updates clinical knowledge and skills through consultation, formal and informal education, and review of literature for self and clinical team. Provides leadership for process improvement related to the care of these patients. **Required Qualifications:** 1. Associate's degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. 2. License Nursing License required., and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 3. 1-3 years related work experience required. 4. American Heart Associate - Basic Life Support Certificate 5. Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access. **Preferred Qualifications:** 1. Hematology/Oncology nursing experience. **Competencies:** 1. **Written Communications:** Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers. 2. **Oral Communications:** Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. 3. **Knowledge:** Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations. 4. **Team Work:** Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments. 5. **Customer Service:** Ability to provide a high level of customer service and staff training to meet customer service standards and expectations for the assigned unit(s). Resolves service issues in the assigned unit(s) in a timely and respectful manner. **Age based Competencies:** Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -. **Physical Nature of the Job:** Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. **Pay Range:** $39.14 - $101.14 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. **As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.** **More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.** **Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled**
    $39.1-101.1 hourly 12d ago
  • Nurse Coordinator for Oncology, 40 hr Days, GI

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Nurse Coordinator for Oncology, 40 hr Days, GIJob Description:Nurse Coordinator for Oncology, 40 hr Days, GI Pay Range: $39. 14 - $101. 14The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $39.1-101.1 hourly 4d ago
  • Nurse Case Manager- Per Diem

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Mount Auburn Hospital (MAH) is a 200-bed acute care teaching hospital affiliated with Harvard Medical School. The Inpatient Case Manager (CM) performs utilization reviews and coordinates discharge planning for MAH inpatient admissions. Inpatient Case Manager performance is evaluated using the Inpatient Case Manager Guidelines and audit tool. Reports to Inpatient Case Management Supervisor. Job Description:Essential Duties & Responsibilities (including but not limited to): 1. Using established clinical criteria, the Case Manager identifies and communicates to the team opportunities for providing care in the most appropriate setting. 2. The Case Manager works with physicians, staff, patients, and families to develop a post-hospital plan of care that best meets the patient's needs. 3. The Case Manager provides appropriate clinical information to the health insurer to ensure appropriate admission status and payment. 4. The Case Manager is the liaison between post-acute providers and the patient. 5. The Case Manager is part of the department's weekend, holiday, and beeper rotation schedule as needed6. The Case Manager adheres to all insurance, contractual, and regulatory requirements as required. 7. The Case Manager abides by MAH Case Management Standards as outlined in the MAH guidelines8. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree preferred. 2. Current Massachusetts state license as a Registered Nurse (RN). 3. Two years of recent acute hospital medical/surgical nursing care experience are required. 4. Recent case management experience is desirable. 5. Intermediate computer and keyboarding skills. 6. Effective communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. 7. Demonstrated ability to organize and work independently in a fast-paced environment. Physical Requirements & Environment: 1. Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate well with the supervisor, community, employees, and general public2. Sufficient vision, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to produce and review a wide variety of materials, written correspondence, reports, and related materials in electronic and hard copy form. 3. Ability to lift, move or carry objects up to 10 pounds regularly. 4. Ability to ascend or descend stairs or ramps using feet and legs, hands and arms. 5. Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching. 6. Ability to travel to and from various locations. 7. Ability to learn and carry out the primary responsibilities of the assigned position. 8. Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally on job progress and other assignments and responsibilities. 9. Ability to conceive and articulate plans, create and manage detailed projects, and organize and prioritize work. 10. Ability to analyze data and exercise sound judgment in making decisions and managing confidential or sensitive information. Pay Range: $38. 11 - $98. 23The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $38 hourly 44d ago
  • Nurse Coordinator - Specialty Services/Cardiology (Per Diem)

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. supporting the Cardiology Structural Heart Team. Job Description:Job Summary: The BIDMC Nursing Mission is to build on a legacy of nursing excellence by caring with compassion, advancing the art & science of nursing, and advocating for the health of patients, families, and communities. The Nurse Coordinator is responsible for coordinating care for patients receiving treatment in a specialty service, including the evaluation, assessment, scheduling, consultation and treatment of patients in order to implement a seamless progression of care to meet the patient's needs. Training, evaluation and competencies for this role are overseen by a Nurse Leader to the department. Essential Responsibilities: Collaborates with physicians and other health care providers to coordinate the care for patients from referral/consultation to discharge /follow up. Assists with pre-authorization process. Serves as contact and facilitator to receive consults and patient information. Coordinates and insures all patient scheduling including but not limited to consultation, diagnostic and treatment procedures. Gathers information for history and physical. Performs and documents evaluations and assessments of patient. Assists in ordering labs, x-rays, and diagnostic procedures. Works in collaboration with surgeons and physicians in educating the patients and their families in medical care. Assists in development of patient/family educational materials. Participates in patient rounds and case conferences. Updates clinical knowledge and skills through consultation, formal and informal education, and review of literature for self and clinical team. Provides leadership for process improvement related to the care of these patients. Makes and answers patient phone calls, both pre and post treatment/procedure, from patients referring providers, and outside facilities (hospitals, rehabilitation centers, physician offices). Required Qualifications:Associate's degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. License Registered Nurse required. , and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 1-3 years related work experience required. American Heart Associate - Basic Life Support CertificateExperience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access. Preferred Qualifications:Prior experience in specialty service preferred. Competencies:Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by precedents, policies and objectives. Regularly makes decisions and recommendations on issues affecting a department or functional area. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are highly varied, complex and often non-recurring, requiring staff input, innovative, creative, and Lean diagnostic techniques to resolve issues. Independence of Action: Ability to set goals and determines how to accomplish defined results with some guidelines. Manager/Director provides broad guidance and overall direction. Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations. Team Work: Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service and staff training to meet customer service standards and expectations for the assigned unit(s). Resolves service issues in the assigned unit(s) in a timely and respectful manner. Age based Competencies:Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -. Physical Nature of the Job:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. Pay Range: $39. 14 - $101. 14The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $39 hourly 12d ago
  • Nurse Coordinator - Structural Heart Per Diem

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. The Structural Heart Ambulatory RN per diem role will help support BIDMC SH Valve Clinic follow-up needs, including, but not limited to, telephone triage, patient scheduling, and care coordination. Job Description:Essential Responsibilities: Collaborates with physicians and other health care providers to coordinate the care for patients from referral/consultation to discharge /follow up. Assists with pre-authorization process. Serves as contact and facilitator to receive consults and patient information. Coordinates and insures all patient scheduling including but not limited to consultation, diagnostic and treatment procedures. Gathers information for history and physical. Performs and documents evaluations and assessments of patient. Assists in ordering labs, x-rays, and diagnostic procedures. Works in collaboration with surgeons and physicians in educating the patients and their families in medical care. Assists in development of patient/family educational materials. Participates in patient rounds and case conferences. Updates clinical knowledge and skills through consultation, formal and informal education, and review of literature for self and clinical team. Provides leadership for process improvement related to the care of these patients. Required Qualifications:Associate's degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. License Nursing License required. , and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 1-3 years related work experience required. American Heart Associate - Basic Life Support CertificateExperience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access. Preferred Qualifications:Hematology/Oncology nursing experience. Competencies:Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations. Team Work: Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service and staff training to meet customer service standards and expectations for the assigned unit(s). Resolves service issues in the assigned unit(s) in a timely and respectful manner. Age based Competencies: Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -. Physical Nature of the Job:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. Pay Range: $39. 14 - $101. 14The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $39 hourly 12d ago
  • Nurse Coordinator - Needham Urology Associates (Full Time)

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. This is a full time position, 40 hours per week. Coordinates care for patients receiving treatment in a specialty service, including the evaluation, assessment, scheduling, consultation and treatment of patients in order to implement a seamless progression of care to meet the patient's needs. Job Description:Essential responsibilities including but not limited to: 1. Collaborates with physicians and other health care providers to coordinate the care for patients from referral/consultation to discharge /follow up. Assists with pre-authorization process. 2. Serves as contact and facilitator to receive consults and patient information. Coordinates and ensures all patient scheduling including but not limited to consultation, diagnostic and treatment procedures. 3. Gathers information for history and physical. Performs and documents evaluations and assessments of patient. Assists in ordering labs, x-rays, and diagnostic procedures. 4. Works in collaboration with surgeons and physicians in educating the patients and their families in medical care. Assists in development of patient/family educational materials. Participates in patient rounds and case conferences. 5. Updates clinical knowledge and skills through consultation, formal and informal education, and review of literature for self and clinical team. Provides leadership for process improvement related to the care of these patients. 6. Makes and answers patient phone calls, both pre and post treatment/procedure, from patients referring providers, and outside facilities (hospitals, rehabilitation centers, physician offices). Required Qualifications:1. Associate's degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. 2. License Registered Nurse required. , and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 3. 1-3 years related work experience required. 4. American Heart Associate - Basic Life Support Certificate5. Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access. Preferred Qualifications:1. Prior experience in specialty service preferred. Competencies:1. Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by precedents, policies and objectives. Regularly makes decisions and recommendations on issues affecting a department or functional area. 2. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are highly varied, complex and often non-recurring, requiring staff input, innovative, creative, and Lean diagnostic techniques to resolve issues. 3. Independence of Action: Ability to set goals and determines how to accomplish defined results with some guidelines. Manager/Director provides broad guidance and overall direction. 4. Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers. 5. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. 6. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations. 7. Teamwork: Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments. 8. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service and staff training to meet customer service standards and expectations for the assigned unit(s). Resolves service issues in the assigned unit(s) in a timely and respectful manner. Age based Competencies: Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 - over. Social/Environmental Requirements:1. Work requires close attention to task for work to be accurately completed. Intermittent breaks during the work day do not compromise the work. 2. Work is varied every day and the employee needs to be adaptable to respond to these changes and use independent judgment and manage priorities. 3. Potential exposure to adverse environmental conditionso Daily: Protective equipment required(Respirator,earplugs,mask,gloves,eyewear etc), Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or airborne pathogens, Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or bloodborne pathogens. 4. Health Care Status: HCW1: Regular, day-to-day contact; both face-to-face and hands-on (having close contact within three feet for at least five minutes). Examples: physicians, clinical nurses, phlebotomist, medical assistants, PFT tech, and x-ray tech. - Health Care Worker Status may vary by department Sensory Requirements:Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Color vision/perception, Visual monotony, Visual clarity > 20 feet, Visual clarity Physical Requirements:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. This job requires constant walking, standing, Endurance-working up to 3-4 hours without a break,frequent bending neck, bending waist, twisting neck, twisting waist, Power Grasping using both hands, Fine Manipulation using both hands, Pushing/Pulling using both hands, Keyboard use, Reaching-above shoulder height, Reaching-below shoulder height, Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 lbs, Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance, Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 250 pounds with assistance, Pushing items weighing up to or more than 100 lbs, Push a wheelchair or wheeled bed containing a patient weighing up to 250 pounds, with assistance. Pay Range: $39. 14 - $101. 14The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $39 hourly 28d ago
  • Admissions Nurse

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. 40 hr Day Shift Admissions Nurse (M - F) BayRidge Admissions Department Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 1. Collaborates with Admissions Department, admitting provider, and inpatient unit nursing staff to ensure timely admissions for all patients and promotes professional working relationships between the various hospital departments 2. Assesses all patients for safety at time of admission and completes comprehensive nursing admission assessment in EPIC 3. In collaboration with Admissions staff, provides care for patients in Intake Area while they await transfer to the inpatient unit (i.e, monitoring of vital signs and for signs/symptoms of illness, medicating patients as ordered by provider, de-escalation and management of crisis situations, etc.) 4. Safely administers medication to patients in Intake Area, in both emergent and non-emergent situations, in accordance with hospital policy and procedures (use of barcode scanning, WOW, etc.). 5. Provides effective handoff communication to receiving unit with up to date, accurate clinical information prior to transfer of patient to floor 6. Assists with training and orientation of new hire RNs on an as needed basis 7. Maintains Pyxis Room in accordance with all regulatory requirements including receipt of daily pharmacy courier delivery, follows procedure for safe medication storage, and assists Pharmacy Technician with gaining access to Pyxis Room daily. 8. Monitors Pyxis daily for discrepancies and ensures weekly controlled substance inventory is completed on time. Promptly reports any issues to the Associate Director of Clinical Operations. 9. Maintains inventory / orders oxygen tank supply for hospital 10. Willing to perform other duties not documented in the including participation in performance improvement initiatives, etc. Qualifications and Education: ● Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing, BSN preferred ● 2 yrs prior mental health nursing experience required ● Excellent oral and written communication skills ● Excellent computer skills (EPIC, Biopoint, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) ● Maintains yearly/biyearly competencies of Restraint Elimination, CPR, Risk Management, Corporate Compliance, and other modules as assigned Knowledge and Abilities: ● Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with others ● Maintains currency in profession ● Ability to use intuitive and sound judgment ● Skilled in de-escalation and managing patients in the least restrictive environment ● Knowledge of department standards, policies and practices ● Knowledge of all inpatient behavioral health work flows ● Must be fluent in English (verbal and written) Hours of Work: 40 hours weekly on the day shift - Monday through Friday. Must be able to flex schedule when needed to meet operational needs. No regularly scheduled weekends or holidays. Reports to Michelle Blaney, RN, BSN, Associate Director of Clinical Operations. Please submit resume to Michelle Blaney in person or at ************************* to arrange for interview. Job Description: Admissions Nurse - Job_Description_Under_Construction Pay Range: $36.00 - $80.70 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $36-80.7 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Team Nurse

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    **When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.** Reporting directly to the Practice Manager and Senior Director of Nursing, the Team Nurse RN position is responsible for performing the duties of a RN in an outpatient primary care or family medicine practice and serves as a clinical resource for the medical practice. The Team Nurse RN provides high quality, direct patient care in a team based model to our Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare ( BIDHC) patients. The Team Nurse RN is responsible for enhancing the safety, effectiveness and efficiency of patient care through the support and delegation of clinical and administrative functions as appropriate to the Medical Assistant (MA) staff. Responsible for educating and training our MA team and patients with both general and focused health education for preventive, chronic and episodic health care issues. Assumes responsibility, in collaboration with primary care providers to coordinate patient-centered care, support transitions between levels of care and counsels, educates and supports patients in improving health status. **Job Description:** **Primary Responsibilities:** 1. Coordinate and facilitate quality clinical management of a broad based outpatient population across the continuum of care. Collaborates with providers to identify needs for preventive care, evidence-based chronic disease management and care coordination. Provides general and specific healthcare education. Works directly with patients to identify and monitor self-management goals. (essential) 2. Collaborates care with community based providers. Follows up on ED visits and inpatient discharges. Assists providers with exams, treatments and procedures as needed. (essential) 3. Provides skilled telephonic triage and assessment, education, collaboration and coordination of healthcare and community resources. Performs a direct patient care role. Nursing visits include : Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and Chronic Care Management (CCM) of our BIDHC patients. (essential) 4. Responsible for INR management and teaching for those patients on Coumadin using a standardized protocol. (essential) 5. Administers vaccines and medications by parenteral, oral, rectal or nasal route by orders of the prescribing provider and by the Medication Administration policy guidelines established by BIDHC . Provides patient education as appropriate for the administered medication. (essential) 6. Performs a wide range of nursing activities as needed under the direction of the provider such as wound care, point of care testing etc. Accurately documents all aspects of patient care in the Electronic Health Record in a timely basis. Schedules tests and referrals for specialty care on order of provider. (essential) 7. Monitors and ensures follow up of all abnormal test and imaging results under the direction of the provider. (essential) 8. Oversees the inventory and ordering management of clinical supplies and equipment as necessary. Ensures safe, accurate and clinically appropriate collection, storage and processing of all biologic specimens. (essential) 9. Provides oversight, delegation and acts as a resource to unlicensed staff including MAs, Certified Nursing Assistants and Nursing Students. Provides on-going education and training to practice staff. Updates clinical knowledge and skills though consultation, review of literature and formal and informal education including CEUs. Maintains compliance with organizational mandatory annual training. (essential) 10. The Team Nurse RN will ensure that PHI (Patient Health Information) will only be used for the purposes of patient TPO (treatment, payment and operations). The Team Nurse RN will ensure patient safety practices to prevent/eliminate risk of patient harm. Adverse patient events and near misses will be promptly reported to the BIDHC Risk Management Dept. (essential) **Required Qualifications:** 1. Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor's degree preferred. 2. License Registered Nurse in Massachusetts required and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 3. 1-3 years related work experience required. Will consider new graduate RN's. 4. CPR Certification 5. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong patient communication and patient education skills. 6. Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases. **Competencies:** 1. Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance. 2. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents. 3. Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager. 4. Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers. 5. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. 6. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. 7. Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members. 8. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. **Age based Competencies** : Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 - over. **Social/Environmental Requirements:** 1. Work requires periods of close attention to work with out interruption. Concentrated effort of up to 4 hours without break may be required. 2. Work requires constant response to changing circumstances and using new information to adjust approach and to quickly respond to new needs. 3. Potential exposure to adverse environmental conditions - Daily: Protective equipment required(Respirator, earplugs, mask, gloves, eyewear etc.), Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or airborne pathogens, Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or bloodborne pathogens. 4. Health Care Status: HCW1: Regular, day-to-day contact; both face-to-face and hands-on (having close contact within three feet for at least five minutes). Examples: physicians, clinical nurses, phlebotomist, medical assistants, PFT tech, and x-ray tech.- Health Care Worker Status may vary by department **Sensory Requirements:** Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Color vision/perception, Visual monotony, Visual clarity > 20 feet, Visual clarity Physical Requirements: - Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. - This job requires constant sitting, walking, Endurance-working up to 3-4 hours without a break, frequent standing, bending neck, bending waist, Power Grasping using one hand, Fine Manipulation using both hands, Pushing/Pulling using both hands, Keyboard use, Reaching-above shoulder height, Reaching-below shoulder height. There may be occasional Push a wheelchair or wheeled bed containing a patient weighing up to 250 pounds, with assistance. Rarely there may be Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance, Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 250 pounds with assistance. **Pay Range:** $32.24 - $55.32 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. **As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.** **More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.** **Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled**
    $32.2-55.3 hourly 20d ago
  • Team Nurse

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    **When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.** Reporting directly to the Practice Manager and Senior Director of Nursing, the Team Nurse position is responsible for performing the duties of a RN/LPN in an outpatient primary care or family medicine practice and serves as a clinical resource for the medical practice. The Team Nurse provides high quality, direct patient care in a team based model to our Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare ( BIDHC) patients. The Team Nurse is responsible for enhancing the safety, effectiveness and efficiency of patient care through the support and delegation of clinical and administrative functions as appropriate to the Medical Assistant (MA) staff. Responsible for educating and training our MA team and patients with both general and focused health education for preventive, chronic and episodic health care issues. Assumes responsibility, in collaboration with primary care providers to coordinate patient-centered care, support transitions between levels of care and counsels, educates and supports patients in improving health status. **Job Description:** Primary Responsibilities: 1. Coordinate and facilitate quality clinical management of a broad based outpatient population across the continuum of care. Collaborates with providers to identify needs for preventive care, evidence-based chronic disease management and care coordination. Provides general and specific healthcare education. Works directly with patients to identify and monitor self-management goals. (essential) 2. Collaborates care with community based providers. Follows up on ED visits and inpatient discharges. Assists providers with exams, treatments and procedures as needed. (essential) 3. Provides skilled telephonic triage and assessment, education, collaboration and coordination of healthcare and community resources. Performs a direct patient care role. Nursing visits include : Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and Chronic Care Management (CCM) of our BIDHC patients. (essential) 4. Responsible for INR management and teaching for those patients on Coumadin using a standardized protocol. (essential) 5. Administers vaccines and medications by parenteral, oral, rectal or nasal route by orders of the prescribing provider and by the Medication Administration policy guidelines established by BIDHC . Provides patient education as appropriate for the administered medication. (essential) 6. Performs a wide range of nursing activities as needed under the direction of the provider such as wound care, point of care testing etc. Accurately documents all aspects of patient care in the Electronic Health Record in a timely basis. Schedules tests and referrals for specialty care on order of provider. (essential) 7. Monitors and ensures follow up of all abnormal test and imaging results under the direction of the provider. (essential) 8. Oversees the inventory and ordering management of clinical supplies and equipment as necessary. Ensures safe, accurate and clinically appropriate collection, storage and processing of all biologic specimens. (essential) 9. Provides oversight, delegation and acts as a resource to unlicensed staff including MAs, Certified Nursing Assistants and Nursing Students. Provides on-going education and training to practice staff. Updates clinical knowledge and skills though consultation, review of literature and formal and informal education including CEUs. Maintains compliance with organizational mandatory annual training. (essential) 10. The Team Nurse will ensure that PHI (Patient Health Information) will only be used for the purposes of patient TPO (treatment, payment and operations). The Team Nurse will ensure patient safety practices to prevent/eliminate risk of patient harm. Adverse patient events and near misses will be promptly reported to the BIDHC Risk Management Dept. (essential) Required Qualifications: 1. Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor's degree preferred. 2. License Registered Nurse required., or Registration Licensed Practical Nurse required., and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 3. 1-3 years related work experience required. 4. CPR Certification 5. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong patient communication and patient education skills. 6. Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases. Competencies: 1. Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance. 2. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents. 3. Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager. 4. Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers. 5. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. 6. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. 7. Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members. 8. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Age based Competencies: Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 - over. Social/Environmental Requirements: 1. Work requires periods of close attention to work with out interruption. Concentrated effort of up to 4 hours without break may be required. 2. Work requires constant response to changing circumstances and using new information to adjust approach and to quickly respond to new needs. 3. Potential exposure to adverse environmental conditions + Daily: Protective equipment required(Respirator, earplugs, mask, gloves, eyewear etc.), Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or airborne pathogens, Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or bloodborne pathogens. 4. Health Care Status: HCW1: Regular, day-to-day contact; both face-to-face and hands-on (having close contact within three feet for at least five minutes). Examples: physicians, clinical nurses, phlebotomist, medical assistants, PFT tech, and x-ray tech.- Health Care Worker Status may vary by department Sensory Requirements: Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Color vision/perception, Visual monotony, Visual clarity > 20 feet, Visual clarity Physical Requirements: + Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. + This job requires constant sitting, walking, Endurance-working up to 3-4 hours without a break, frequent standing, bending neck, bending waist, Power Grasping using one hand, Fine Manipulation using both hands, Pushing/Pulling using both hands, Keyboard use, Reaching-above shoulder height, Reaching-below shoulder height. There may be occasional Push a wheelchair or wheeled bed containing a patient weighing up to 250 pounds, with assistance. Rarely there may be Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance, Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 250 pounds with assistance. **Pay Range:** $29.00 - $55.29 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. **As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.** **More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.** **Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled**
    $29-55.3 hourly 48d ago
  • Team Nurse

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    **When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.** Reporting directly to the Practice Manager and Senior Director of Nursing, the Team Nurse RN position is responsible for performing the duties of a RN in an outpatient primary care or family medicine practice and serves as a clinical resource for the medical practice. The Team Nurse RN provides high quality, direct patient care in a team based model to our Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare ( BIDHC) patients. The Team Nurse RN is responsible for enhancing the safety, effectiveness and efficiency of patient care through the support and delegation of clinical and administrative functions as appropriate to the Medical Assistant (MA) staff. Responsible for educating and training our MA team and patients with both general and focused health education for preventive, chronic and episodic health care issues. Assumes responsibility, in collaboration with primary care providers to coordinate patient-centered care, support transitions between levels of care and counsels, educates and supports patients in improving health status. **Job Description:** **Primary Responsibilities:** 1. Coordinate and facilitate quality clinical management of a broad based outpatient population across the continuum of care. Collaborates with providers to identify needs for preventive care, evidence-based chronic disease management and care coordination. Provides general and specific healthcare education. Works directly with patients to identify and monitor self-management goals. (essential) 2. Collaborates care with community based providers. Follows up on ED visits and inpatient discharges. Assists providers with exams, treatments and procedures as needed. (essential) 3. Provides skilled telephonic triage and assessment, education, collaboration and coordination of healthcare and community resources. Performs a direct patient care role. Nursing visits include : Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and Chronic Care Management (CCM) of our BIDHC patients. (essential) 4. Responsible for INR management and teaching for those patients on Coumadin using a standardized protocol. (essential) 5. Administers vaccines and medications by parenteral, oral, rectal or nasal route by orders of the prescribing provider and by the Medication Administration policy guidelines established by BIDHC . Provides patient education as appropriate for the administered medication. (essential) 6. Performs a wide range of nursing activities as needed under the direction of the provider such as wound care, point of care testing etc. Accurately documents all aspects of patient care in the Electronic Health Record in a timely basis. Schedules tests and referrals for specialty care on order of provider. (essential) 7. Monitors and ensures follow up of all abnormal test and imaging results under the direction of the provider. (essential) 8. Oversees the inventory and ordering management of clinical supplies and equipment as necessary. Ensures safe, accurate and clinically appropriate collection, storage and processing of all biologic specimens. (essential) 9. Provides oversight, delegation and acts as a resource to unlicensed staff including MAs, Certified Nursing Assistants and Nursing Students. Provides on-going education and training to practice staff. Updates clinical knowledge and skills though consultation, review of literature and formal and informal education including CEUs. Maintains compliance with organizational mandatory annual training. (essential) 10. The Team Nurse RN will ensure that PHI (Patient Health Information) will only be used for the purposes of patient TPO (treatment, payment and operations). The Team Nurse RN will ensure patient safety practices to prevent/eliminate risk of patient harm. Adverse patient events and near misses will be promptly reported to the BIDHC Risk Management Dept. (essential) **Required Qualifications:** 1. Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor's degree preferred. 2. License Registered Nurse in Massachusetts required and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 3. 1-3 years related work experience required. Will consider new graduate RN's. 4. CPR Certification 5. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong patient communication and patient education skills. 6. Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases. **Competencies:** 1. Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance. 2. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents. 3. Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager. 4. Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers. 5. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. 6. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. 7. Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members. 8. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. **Age based Competencies** : Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 - over. **Social/Environmental Requirements:** 1. Work requires periods of close attention to work with out interruption. Concentrated effort of up to 4 hours without break may be required. 2. Work requires constant response to changing circumstances and using new information to adjust approach and to quickly respond to new needs. 3. Potential exposure to adverse environmental conditions - Daily: Protective equipment required(Respirator, earplugs, mask, gloves, eyewear etc.), Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or airborne pathogens, Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or bloodborne pathogens. 4. Health Care Status: HCW1: Regular, day-to-day contact; both face-to-face and hands-on (having close contact within three feet for at least five minutes). Examples: physicians, clinical nurses, phlebotomist, medical assistants, PFT tech, and x-ray tech.- Health Care Worker Status may vary by department **Sensory Requirements:** Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Color vision/perception, Visual monotony, Visual clarity > 20 feet, Visual clarity Physical Requirements: - Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. - This job requires constant sitting, walking, Endurance-working up to 3-4 hours without a break, frequent standing, bending neck, bending waist, Power Grasping using one hand, Fine Manipulation using both hands, Pushing/Pulling using both hands, Keyboard use, Reaching-above shoulder height, Reaching-below shoulder height. There may be occasional Push a wheelchair or wheeled bed containing a patient weighing up to 250 pounds, with assistance. Rarely there may be Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance, Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 250 pounds with assistance. **Pay Range:** $29.00 - $55.29 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. **As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.** **More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.** **Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled**
    $29-55.3 hourly 29d ago
  • Team Nurse for BILHPC in Jamaica Plain (32hr/week)

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Reporting directly to the Practice Manager and Senior Director of Nursing, the Team Nurse position is responsible for performing the duties of a RN/LPN in an outpatient primary care or family medicine practice and serves as a clinical resource for the medical practice. The Team Nurse provides high quality, direct patient care in a team based model to our Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare ( BIDHC) patients. The Team Nurse is responsible for enhancing the safety, effectiveness and efficiency of patient care through the support and delegation of clinical and administrative functions as appropriate to the Medical Assistant (MA) staff. Responsible for educating and training our MA team and patients with both general and focused health education for preventive, chronic and episodic health care issues. Assumes responsibility, in collaboration with primary care providers to coordinate patient-centered care, support transitions between levels of care and counsels, educates and supports patients in improving health status. Job Description:Primary Responsibilities:1. Coordinate and facilitate quality clinical management of a broad based outpatient population across the continuum of care. Collaborates with providers to identify needs for preventive care, evidence-based chronic disease management and care coordination. Provides general and specific healthcare education. Works directly with patients to identify and monitor self-management goals. (essential)2. Collaborates care with community based providers. Follows up on ED visits and inpatient discharges. Assists providers with exams, treatments and procedures as needed. (essential)3. Provides skilled telephonic triage and assessment, education, collaboration and coordination of healthcare and community resources. Performs a direct patient care role. Nursing visits include : Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and Chronic Care Management (CCM) of our BIDHC patients. (essential)4. Responsible for INR management and teaching for those patients on Coumadin using a standardized protocol. (essential)5. Administers vaccines and medications by parenteral, oral, rectal or nasal route by orders of the prescribing provider and by the Medication Administration policy guidelines established by BIDHC . Provides patient education as appropriate for the administered medication. (essential)6. Performs a wide range of nursing activities as needed under the direction of the provider such as wound care, point of care testing etc. Accurately documents all aspects of patient care in the Electronic Health Record in a timely basis. Schedules tests and referrals for specialty care on order of provider. (essential)7. Monitors and ensures follow up of all abnormal test and imaging results under the direction of the provider. (essential)8. Oversees the inventory and ordering management of clinical supplies and equipment as necessary. Ensures safe, accurate and clinically appropriate collection, storage and processing of all biologic specimens. (essential)9. Provides oversight, delegation and acts as a resource to unlicensed staff including MAs, Certified Nursing Assistants and Nursing Students. Provides on-going education and training to practice staff. Updates clinical knowledge and skills though consultation, review of literature and formal and informal education including CEUs. Maintains compliance with organizational mandatory annual training. (essential)10. The Team Nurse will ensure that PHI (Patient Health Information) will only be used for the purposes of patient TPO (treatment, payment and operations). The Team Nurse will ensure patient safety practices to prevent/eliminate risk of patient harm. Adverse patient events and near misses will be promptly reported to the BIDHC Risk Management Dept. (essential) Required Qualifications:1. Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor's degree preferred. 2. License Registered Nurse required. , or Registration Licensed Practical Nurse required. , and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 3. 1-3 years related work experience required. 4. CPR Certification5. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong patient communication and patient education skills. 6. Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases. Competencies:1. Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance. 2. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents. 3. Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager. 4. Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers. 5. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. 6. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. 7. Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members. 8. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Age based Competencies: Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 - over. Social/Environmental Requirements:1. Work requires periods of close attention to work with out interruption. Concentrated effort of up to 4 hours without break may be required. 2. Work requires constant response to changing circumstances and using new information to adjust approach and to quickly respond to new needs. 3. Potential exposure to adverse environmental conditions Daily: Protective equipment required(Respirator, earplugs, mask, gloves, eyewear etc. ), Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or airborne pathogens, Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or bloodborne pathogens. 4. Health Care Status: HCW1: Regular, day-to-day contact; both face-to-face and hands-on (having close contact within three feet for at least five minutes). Examples: physicians, clinical nurses, phlebotomist, medical assistants, PFT tech, and x-ray tech. - Health Care Worker Status may vary by department Sensory Requirements:Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Color vision/perception, Visual monotony, Visual clarity > 20 feet, Visual clarity Physical Requirements:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. This job requires constant sitting, walking, Endurance-working up to 3-4 hours without a break, frequent standing, bending neck, bending waist, Power Grasping using one hand, Fine Manipulation using both hands, Pushing/Pulling using both hands, Keyboard use, Reaching-above shoulder height, Reaching-below shoulder height. There may be occasional Push a wheelchair or wheeled bed containing a patient weighing up to 250 pounds, with assistance. Rarely there may be Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance, Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 250 pounds with assistance. Pay Range: $29. 00 - $55. 29The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $29-55.3 hourly 44d ago
  • Transplant Quality Nurse

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    **When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.** Under the direction of the Transplant Quality Manager, Transplant Nurse Manager, Chair, Transplantation and other Department of Transplantation leadership, the Transplant Quality Nurse is responsible for ensuring that transplant-related data is accurate, complete, timely, and compliant with federal regulations and organizational standards. This role blends clinical nursing knowledge with data management and regulatory reporting, and is foundational for maintaining transplant program accreditation. **Job Description:** **Essential Duties & Responsibilities** including but not limited to: 1. Responsible for accurate and timely reporting of UNOS/OPTN required data including but not limited to: a. Wait-listing patients in UNET b. Completing TEIDI registry forms (TCR/TRR) c. List status 1 justification forms d. Explant pathology Tiedi forms 2. Maintain regulatory documentation and correspondence while listing liver and kidney transplant candidates 3. Assist with updating MELD scores for liver transplant candidates, optimizing data for risk adjustment 4. Monitors post liver transplant patient population to identify candidates eligible for priority kidney transplant points 5. Completes UNOS graft failure and death forms in Tiedi 6. Collaborates with LHMC Quality to conduct data validation of SRTR risk adjusted variables 7. In collaboration with the Transplant Quality Manager, develops, manages and assists with auditing corrective action plans 8. In collaboration with the Transplant Quality Manager, performs medical chart reviews to analyze quality trends 9. Assists the Transplant Quality Manager with the RCA process for transplant patient deaths and graft failures. 10. Working with the Transplant Quality Manager, responds to specific data requests and develops data collection plans, conducts chart review, analyzes and summarizes quality improvement project data for review by the transplant team as well as key stakeholders 11. Audits transplant protocols and policies to ensure adherence and identify potential areas of improvement 12. Assists with reviewing safety reports submitted in the STARS module; tracking, following up and collaborating on corrective action plans 13. Serves as an active participant in the Transplant continuous quality improvement work through various efforts including creation, distribution, and presentation of data 14. Interacts with various members of the multidisciplinary care team to ensure accurate data capture reviewed at the Transplant Quality meetings 15. Escalates concerns to department leadership to problem solve when needed **Minimum Qualifications:** - BS or BSN required with preference for expertise in nursing - Needs to hold Massachusetts RN license - 3 plus years of healthcare experience required. Some experience in the fields of transplantation is preferred **Key Relationships: Transplant Quality Manager, Chair, Division of Transplantation; Vice Chair, Division of Transplantation, Transplant Executive Director, Transplant Administrator, Transplant Nurse Manager** **Pay Range:** $35.15 - $90.60 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. **As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.** **More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.** **Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled**
    $60k-84k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Nursing - Cath Lab

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details. Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients. • Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k • Tax free stipends when applicable • Gym discounts • Weekly pay • $750.00 referral bonus Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
    $60k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • APN-NP/PA Thoracic Surgery- 40hr

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Job Summary: The BIDMC Nursing Mission is to build on a legacy of nursing excellence by caring with compassion, advancing the art & science of nursing, and advocating for the health of patients, families, and communities. This position provides direct patient care in an ambulatory care setting relative to physical diagnosis and therapeutic management. Works closely with faculty, fellows, residents and nursing staff to develop and coordinate a plan of care to meet the needs of the patient and their families. Training, evaluation and competencies for this role are overseen by a Nurse Leader to the department. Job Description:Essential Responsibilities: Performs history and physical examinations, formulation of care plans, ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic tests and provides education to patients and their families.Acts as an educator and serves as a clinical resource for staff through consultation formal and informal education, review of literature and participation in seminars and conferences.Coordinates the care of patients in order to provide safe, effective, efficient and timely patient centered care. Liaises between visiting nurses, clinical staff and consult services. Care plans and execution of those plans should encompass the entire service to tie the service together. Consults with physicians or surgeons regarding the care of patients for more complex diagnosis.Document clinical encounters clearly, precisely and in a timely manner.Works in a collaborative relationship with other health professional to determine health needs of patients and families. Demonstrates and role models an interdisciplinary collaborate approach to patient care.Required Qualifications:Master's degree in Nursing or PA required.License Nurse Practitioner License or PA required., and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.0-1 years related work experience required.Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEAMA Board authorization to practice as an APRN NRSGAmerican Heart Association - Basic Life Support CertificateExperience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in a teaching hospital and specialty area expertise.Competencies:Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by precedents, policies and objectives. Regularly makes decisions and recommendations on issues affecting a department or functional area.Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are highly varied, complex and often non-recurring, requiring staff input, innovative, creative, and Lean diagnostic techniques to resolve issues.Independence of Action: Ability to set goals and determines how to accomplish defined results with some guidelines. Manager/Director provides broad guidance and overall direction.Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers.Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations.Team Work: Ability to lead collaborative teams for larger projects or groups both internal and external to the Medical Center and across functional areas. Results have implications for the management and operations of multiple areas of the organization.Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service and staff training to meet customer service standards and expectations for the assigned unit(s). Resolves service issues in the assigned unit(s) in a timely and respectful manner.Age based Competencies:Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.Physical Nature of the Job:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. Pay Range: $133,120.00 USD - $220,000.00 USDThe pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $60k-84k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Nurse Residency- Hem/Onc/BMT- 36hr Rotating

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Feldberg 7 is an oncology unit with 28 inpatient beds where patients are primarily admitted for treatment of hematological malignancies. Patients are admitted for induction and maintenance chemotherapy for the treatment of leukemias and lymphomas, to manage post chemotherapy complications, to undergo bone marrow transplantation and to manage post bone marrow transplantation complications. Medical oncology patients may be admitted onto this unit based on bed availability. The BIDMC Nursing Mission is to build on a legacy of nursing excellence by caring with compassion, advancing the art & science of nursing, and advocating for the health of patients, families, and communities. The Clinical Nurse I utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional registered nurse and provides direct patient care to patients and families. This is an entry-level nursing position for new graduate nurses. Training, evaluation and competencies for this role are overseen by a Nurse Leader to the department. As a Clinical Nurse I, you will automatically enroll in our Transition to Practice: Nurse Residency Program. This program consists of a 12-month curriculum designed to complement and enhance your unit-based, precepted clinical orientation. Together, these elements empower newly licensed nurses to successfully transition into clinical practice, using a structured, evidence-based approach. The curriculum is a blend of monthly seminars in a classroom setting and hands-on precepted work experiences. The monthly seminar sessions are presented by expert facilitators that will help you develop critical thinking skills and hone your clinical competence. Didactic presentations are blended with opportunities for you to reflect on your clinical experiences and receive feedback and guidance as you chart your professional growth. Job Description:Essential Responsibilities: Provides direct care to patients and makes necessary nursing judgments. Responsible for systematically assessing the health care needs of individuals or groups and for the formulation of a care plan, its implementation and evaluation. Demonstrates the ability for decision making by integrating theoretical knowledge with practical experience in caring for patients. Coordinates the care of patients and directs assistive personnel in order to provide safe, effective, efficient, equitable and timely, patient-centered care. Demonstrates initial awareness of environmental forces on health care of patients and their families. . Develops a collegial and collaborative relationship with other health professionals to determine healthcare needs of patients and families. Learns to develop relationships with patients and families that maintain and communicate trust and respect. Communicates effectively in the exchange of information. Begins to demonstrate the ability to act as a patient advocate Maintains annual mandatory education requirements, which include emergency skills and unit based competencies. Identifies needs for continued growth and development in conjunction with the unit based educator or clinical nurse specialist. Demonstrates a commitment to patients, staff, and to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The individual nursing practice reflects the goals of the Medical Center. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own nursing practice and patient safety Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Nursing required. License Registered Nurse required. , and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 0-1 years related work experience required. American Heart Association - Basic Life Support CertificateBasic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications. Competencies:Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents. Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager. Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Age based Competencies:Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -. Physical Nature of the Job:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. Pay Range: $38. 00 - $98. 19The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $38 hourly 6d ago
  • Transplant Quality Nurse

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Under the direction of the Transplant Quality Manager, Transplant Nurse Manager, Chair, Transplantation and other Department of Transplantation leadership, the Transplant Quality Nurse is responsible for ensuring that transplant-related data is accurate, complete, timely, and compliant with federal regulations and organizational standards. This role blends clinical nursing knowledge with data management and regulatory reporting, and is foundational for maintaining transplant program accreditation. Job Description:Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:1. Responsible for accurate and timely reporting of UNOS/OPTN required data including but not limited to:a. Wait-listing patients in UNETb. Completing TEIDI registry forms (TCR/TRR)c. List status 1 justification formsd. Explant pathology Tiedi forms2. Maintain regulatory documentation and correspondence while listing liver and kidney transplant candidates3. Assist with updating MELD scores for liver transplant candidates, optimizing data for risk adjustment4. Monitors post liver transplant patient population to identify candidates eligible for priority kidney transplant points5. Completes UNOS graft failure and death forms in Tiedi6. Collaborates with LHMC Quality to conduct data validation of SRTR risk adjusted variables7. In collaboration with the Transplant Quality Manager, develops, manages and assists with auditing corrective action plans8. In collaboration with the Transplant Quality Manager, performs medical chart reviews to analyze quality trends 9. Assists the Transplant Quality Manager with the RCA process for transplant patient deaths and graft failures. 10. Working with the Transplant Quality Manager, responds to specific data requests and develops data collection plans, conducts chart review, analyzes and summarizes quality improvement project data for review by the transplant team as well as key stakeholders11. Audits transplant protocols and policies to ensure adherence and identify potential areas of improvement12. Assists with reviewing safety reports submitted in the STARS module; tracking, following up and collaborating on corrective action plans13. Serves as an active participant in the Transplant continuous quality improvement work through various efforts including creation, distribution, and presentation of data14. Interacts with various members of the multidisciplinary care team to ensure accurate data capture reviewed at the Transplant Quality meetings15. Escalates concerns to department leadership to problem solve when needed Minimum Qualifications: • BS or BSN required with preference for expertise in nursing • Needs to hold Massachusetts RN license• 3 plus years of healthcare experience required. Some experience in the fields of transplantation is preferred Key Relationships: Transplant Quality Manager, Chair, Division of Transplantation; Vice Chair, Division of Transplantation, Transplant Executive Director, Transplant Administrator, Transplant Nurse Manager Pay Range: $35. 15 - $90. 60The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $35 hourly 42d ago
  • Team Nurse

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Reporting directly to the Practice Manager and Senior Director of Nursing, the Team Nurse RN position is responsible for performing the duties of a RN in an outpatient primary care or family medicine practice and serves as a clinical resource for the medical practice. The Team Nurse RN provides high quality, direct patient care in a team based model to our Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare ( BIDHC) patients. The Team Nurse RN is responsible for enhancing the safety, effectiveness and efficiency of patient care through the support and delegation of clinical and administrative functions as appropriate to the Medical Assistant (MA) staff. Responsible for educating and training our MA team and patients with both general and focused health education for preventive, chronic and episodic health care issues. Assumes responsibility, in collaboration with primary care providers to coordinate patient-centered care, support transitions between levels of care and counsels, educates and supports patients in improving health status. Job Description:Primary Responsibilities: 1. Coordinate and facilitate quality clinical management of a broad based outpatient population across the continuum of care. Collaborates with providers to identify needs for preventive care, evidence-based chronic disease management and care coordination. Provides general and specific healthcare education. Works directly with patients to identify and monitor self-management goals. (essential) 2. Collaborates care with community based providers. Follows up on ED visits and inpatient discharges. Assists providers with exams, treatments and procedures as needed. (essential) 3. Provides skilled telephonic triage and assessment, education, collaboration and coordination of healthcare and community resources. Performs a direct patient care role. Nursing visits include : Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and Chronic Care Management (CCM) of our BIDHC patients. (essential) 4. Responsible for INR management and teaching for those patients on Coumadin using a standardized protocol. (essential) 5. Administers vaccines and medications by parenteral, oral, rectal or nasal route by orders of the prescribing provider and by the Medication Administration policy guidelines established by BIDHC . Provides patient education as appropriate for the administered medication. (essential) 6. Performs a wide range of nursing activities as needed under the direction of the provider such as wound care, point of care testing etc. Accurately documents all aspects of patient care in the Electronic Health Record in a timely basis. Schedules tests and referrals for specialty care on order of provider. (essential) 7. Monitors and ensures follow up of all abnormal test and imaging results under the direction of the provider. (essential) 8. Oversees the inventory and ordering management of clinical supplies and equipment as necessary. Ensures safe, accurate and clinically appropriate collection, storage and processing of all biologic specimens. (essential) 9. Provides oversight, delegation and acts as a resource to unlicensed staff including MAs, Certified Nursing Assistants and Nursing Students. Provides on-going education and training to practice staff. Updates clinical knowledge and skills though consultation, review of literature and formal and informal education including CEUs. Maintains compliance with organizational mandatory annual training. (essential) 10. The Team Nurse RN will ensure that PHI (Patient Health Information) will only be used for the purposes of patient TPO (treatment, payment and operations). The Team Nurse RN will ensure patient safety practices to prevent/eliminate risk of patient harm. Adverse patient events and near misses will be promptly reported to the BIDHC Risk Management Dept. (essential) Required Qualifications: 1. Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor's degree preferred. 2. License Registered Nurse in Massachusetts required and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 3. 1-3 years related work experience required. Will consider new graduate RN's. 4. CPR Certification 5. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong patient communication and patient education skills. 6. Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases. Competencies: 1. Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance. 2. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents. 3. Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager. 4. Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers. 5. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. 6. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. 7. Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members. 8. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Age based Competencies: Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 - over. Social/Environmental Requirements: 1. Work requires periods of close attention to work with out interruption. Concentrated effort of up to 4 hours without break may be required. 2. Work requires constant response to changing circumstances and using new information to adjust approach and to quickly respond to new needs. 3. Potential exposure to adverse environmental conditions• Daily: Protective equipment required(Respirator, earplugs, mask, gloves, eyewear etc. ), Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or airborne pathogens, Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or bloodborne pathogens. 4. Health Care Status: HCW1: Regular, day-to-day contact; both face-to-face and hands-on (having close contact within three feet for at least five minutes). Examples: physicians, clinical nurses, phlebotomist, medical assistants, PFT tech, and x-ray tech. - Health Care Worker Status may vary by department Sensory Requirements: Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Color vision/perception, Visual monotony, Visual clarity > 20 feet, Visual clarity Physical Requirements:• Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. • This job requires constant sitting, walking, Endurance-working up to 3-4 hours without a break, frequent standing, bending neck, bending waist, Power Grasping using one hand, Fine Manipulation using both hands, Pushing/Pulling using both hands, Keyboard use, Reaching-above shoulder height, Reaching-below shoulder height. There may be occasional Push a wheelchair or wheeled bed containing a patient weighing up to 250 pounds, with assistance. Rarely there may be Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance, Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 250 pounds with assistance. Pay Range: $32. 24 - $55. 32The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $32 hourly 20d ago
  • Team Nurse

    Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1company rating

    Utilization review nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health

    **When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.** Job Summary: Reporting directly to the Practice Manager and Senior Director of Nursing, the Team Nurse position is responsible for performing the duties of a RN/LPN in an outpatient primary care or family medicine practice and serves as a clinical resource for the medical practice. The Team Nurse provides high quality, direct patient care in a team based model to our Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare ( BIDHC) patients. The Team Nurse is responsible for enhancing the safety, effectiveness and efficiency of patient care through the support and delegation of clinical and administrative functions as appropriate to the Medical Assistant (MA) staff. Responsible for educating and training our MA team and patients with both general and focused health education for preventive, chronic and episodic health care issues. Assumes responsibility, in collaboration with primary care providers to coordinate patient-centered care, support transitions between levels of care and counsels, educates and supports patients in improving health status. **Job Description:** **Essential Responsibilities:** Coordinate and facilitate quality clinical management of a broad based outpatient population across the continuum of care. Collaborates with providers to identify needs for preventive care, evidence-based chronic disease management and care coordination. Provides general and specific healthcare education. Works directly with patients to identify and monitor self-management goals. Collaborates care with community based providers. Follows up on ED visits and inpatient discharges. Assists providers with exams, treatments and procedures as needed. Provides skilled telephonic triage and assessment, education, collaboration and coordination of healthcare and community resources. Performs a direct patient care role. Nursing visits include : Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and Chronic Care Management (CCM) of our BIDHC patients. Responsible for INR management and teaching for those patients on Coumadin using a standardized protocol. Administers vaccines and medications by parenteral, oral, rectal or nasal route by orders of the prescribing provider and by the Medication Administration policy guidelines established by BIDHC . Provides patient education as appropriate for the administered medication. Performs a wide range of nursing activities as needed under the direction of the provider such as wound care, point of care testing etc. Accurately documents all aspects of patient care in the Electronic Health Record in a timely basis. Schedules tests and referrals for specialty care on order of provider. Monitors and ensures follow up of all abnormal test and imaging results under the direction of the provider. Oversees the inventory and ordering management of clinical supplies and equipment as necessary. Ensures safe, accurate and clinically appropriate collection, storage and processing of all biologic specimens. Provides oversight, delegation and acts as a resource to unlicensed staff including MAs, Certified Nursing Assistants and Nursing Students. Provides on-going education and training to practice staff. Updates clinical knowledge and skills though consultation, review of literature and formal and informal education including CEUs. Maintains compliance with organizational mandatory annual training. The Team Nurse will ensure that PHI (Patient Health Information) will only be used for the purposes of patient TPO (treatment, payment and operations). The Team Nurse will ensure patient safety practices to prevent/eliminate risk of patient harm. Adverse patient events and near misses will be promptly reported to the BIDHC Risk Management Dept. **Required Qualifications:** Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. License Registered Nurse required., or Registration Licensed Practical Nurse required., and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 1-3 years related work experience required. CPR Certification At least 1-3 years in a clinical setting, preferably primary care. The ability to assume responsibility for the coordination of patient care in an outpatient setting while working as part of a team of both clinical and non-clinical staff. Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases. **Competencies:** Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents. Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager. **Written Communications:** Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers. **Oral Communications:** Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. **Knowledge:** Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. **Team Work:** Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments. **Customer Service:** Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. **Age based Competencies:** Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -. **Physical Nature of the Job:** Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Some elements of the job are sedentary, but the employee will be required to stand for periods of time or move through out the hospital campus **Pay Range:** $32.24 - $55.32 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. **As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.** **More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.** **Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled**
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