Per Diem Nurse Job Description

Per Diem Nurse Job Description

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Per diem nurse provides thorough, timely and accurate assignments of ICD and/or CPT4 codes, MS-DRGs, APCs, POAs and reconciliation of charges.

Per Diem Nurse Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Comply with all federal and state regulations for providing outpatient clinic care
Performs telephone assessment that gives sound nursing advice based on established protocols and available resource materials
Documents all inquiries in accordance with established program guidelines
Interdisciplinary collaboration in management of our patient’s plan of care and goals from admission to discharge to ensure safe transition and continuum of care
Overall well being of our residents, assisting in
Assesses and diagnoses patient, family and significant other needs in order to provide quality care to assigned patients
Develops, discusses and communicates a realistic, individualized plan of care for each patient, in collaboration with the patient, family and significant other in an effort to promote wellness and recovery
Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement the plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care and safety of the patient
Evaluates identified problems and care provided and the patient’s responses are reassessed in order to meet the patient and family/significant other needs to ensure overall quality of care delivered
Maintains concurrent and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the multidisciplinary team, in order to ensure quality care

Per Diem Nurse Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Per Diem Nurse

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CPR, CRRN, BLS, ACLS, APHON, AED, ONS, BCLS, PALS

Education for Per Diem Nurse

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the per diem nurse job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Science, School of Nursing, Education, Graduate, Associates, Medical, Health Care, Nursing Program, English

Skills for Per Diem Nurse

Desired skills for per diem nurse include:

Nursing process and its application
AMA and AAOS guidelines
CPT
Computers
Excel
ICD and NDC codes
NCCI Edits
Regulations
Word and Windows
NYUMC Service Standards and incorporates into the performance of responsibilities

Desired experience for per diem nurse includes:

Complete OASIS assessments
A current license as a Registered Nurse in Vermont and/or New Hampshire
Previous home care experience preferred but not required
Fluent/Medical Spanish speaking ability
Provide direct patient care on a per diem basis in compliance with Counseling and Health Services protocols, policies and procedures
Manage the diagnostic test ordering and follow-up process to ensure test results are processed and results are received

Per Diem Nurse Examples

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Per Diem Nurse Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of per diem nurse. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for per diem nurse
  • Perform blood draws and administer intramuscular injections
  • Record physical findings and formulate plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary counseling and health and wellness team
  • Provide educational tools in the course of treatment
  • Appropriately refer patients off-campus for consultation or treatment with specialized health providers/resources for specialized healthcare needs
  • Maintain ongoing communications with Counseling and Health Services clinicians and staff
  • Complete required documentation in an accurate and timely manner using electronic and other medical records
  • Act in compliance with university policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Act in compliance with regulatory and professional standards and guidelines
  • Perform other duties, as assigned by the Director of Counseling, Health and Wellness and/or the Medical Director
Qualifications for per diem nurse
  • Strong general medical knowledge
  • Applicable licenses and certifications
  • Healthcare experience in a college health setting strongly preferred
  • 2 or more years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Basic Life Support certification within two (2) month of hire
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing with two years pediatric clinical experience
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Per Diem Nurse Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of per diem nurse. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for per diem nurse
  • Current RN or LPN Licensure in the State employed
  • Assess and manage chronic health problems and on-going health maintenance issues
  • Communicate appropriate follow-up measures to be taken and rationale for these
  • Perform and document quality control checks as necessary
  • Placement and maintenance of Intravenous catheters and phlebotomy
  • Biosample collection (blood, urine, sputum, stool, wound, CSF)
  • Administration of investigational medications as needed per protocol
  • Performance of EKGs
  • Use of glucometer and may be trained to perform semi-automated
  • Administration of I.V
Qualifications for per diem nurse
  • APHON certification for Chemotherapy and Biotherapy
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while working with a diverse subject population
  • Minimum 1 year of telemetry experience, required
  • Requires a current status as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey
  • Must be able to provide psychiatric nursing, the ability to relate to patients, and to use the nursing process
  • Must be able to communicate effectively,have the ability to problem solve, to direct non-professional staff and to request help as needed
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Per Diem Nurse Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a per diem nurse. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for per diem nurse
  • Maintain and stock the study suite and outpatient exam rooms
  • Experience working in a busy OB/GYN outpatient practice
  • Experience using ultrasounds
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information per HIPAA laws
  • Provide comprehensive evidence based care with oversight from an Advanced Practice Nurse
  • Perform comprehensive accurate multi-system patient assessments including in-house rapid strep tests, mono tests, pregnancy tests, influenza tests and urine exams
  • Report findings succinctly to staff
  • Perform telephone and in-person triage of illness and make recommendations regarding self-care or referral for appointment per within scope of practice
  • When instructed provide direct patient care including but not limited to
  • Order supplies and stock exam rooms, laboratory, and bathrooms with supplies
Qualifications for per diem nurse
  • Requires a current License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey
  • Must have the ability to provide person-centered nursing care, relate to clients, use the nursing process, problem solve, direct non-professional staff and the ability to request help, as needed
  • Must demonstrate strong clinical nursing specialty and excellent communication skills
  • One year of experience in a substance abuse treatment program or facility
  • Prefer 2 or more years experience as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Certification as a Women’s Health or Family Nurse Practitioner
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Per Diem Nurse Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a per diem nurse. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for per diem nurse
  • Accurately document all care using a SOAP format and obtain necessary co-signatures for care rendered
  • Complete annual OSHA, HAZMAT, HIPAA trainings
  • Answer phones, schedule appointments and operate office machinery (faxes, copiers)
  • Possess an understanding of insurance utilization and limitations per benefits coverage and be able to communicate those to all students (domestic and international)/staff and families
  • And other tasks assigned by the Director
  • Promotes nursing care for patients and families through assessments, physical exams, collaboration and management of patients
  • Works closely with the multidisciplinary team, identifying system wide factors contributing to undesirable outcomes
  • Participates in active Research protocols of the Burn Research Center
  • Assures service readiness for the American Burn Association (ABA) verification other regulatory reviews
  • Active participation in the Burns Service Outreach Program
Qualifications for per diem nurse
  • Proof of Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
  • Current Connecticut licensure as a Registered Nurse without any history of BON complaints
  • 3 year experience in an outpatient setting/medical office including but not limited to skills including to telephone triage, electronic medical record use, venipuncture and laboratory interface and reporting, nebulizer treatments, case management and monitoring of referrals
  • 3 years clinical experience with secondary school or college aged population
  • Ability to practice independently and as a team player
  • Knowledge of scope of practice limitations with when collaboration with other clinicians is lawfully necessary
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Per Diem Nurse Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of per diem nurse. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for per diem nurse
  • Experience working in primary care as an FNP
  • Doctorate degree in Nursing or related discipline
  • Current faculty appointment at a School of Nursing or related health science school
  • Accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating a plan of care for a specific patient assignment for service lines including interventional radiology, nephrology, vascular and pain management
  • Maintain continuity through clear and concise (verbal and written) communication
  • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of growth and development of the adult and geriatric patient
  • Demonstrates clinical proficiency in aseptic technique
  • Identifies needed supplies and equipment to prepare the OR suite for patient use
  • Inspects the OR suite to determine cleanliness and equipment readiness for scheduled or planned procedures
  • Ensures proper consent is on the chart and indicates the correct procedure
Qualifications for per diem nurse
  • At least two years of clinical nursing experience in Women's Health (OB/GYN)
  • Three (3) years experience in psychiatric or acute care at an inpatient facility
  • Ability to independently work with computer programs such as Microsoft Office
  • Must be detail oriented and able to multi-task in a busy office environment
  • Must be professional and customer oriented at all times
  • Oncology Nursing Certification (ONS) for Chemotherapy and Biotherapy or willingness to obtain within six months

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