RN Clinician Job Description
RN clinician
provides education for patients, their family members and all health care professionals regarding CMS regulations, Medicaid, managed care and other payers.
RN Clinician Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective RN clinician job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included RN clinician job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Under the general direction of the Manager of Perioperative Services, serves the nursing needs of the selected groups of surgical patients by providing oversight of direct patient care
Manage the medical assistants, manage room utilization, patient and physician concerns
Staff on-boarding and orientation
Staff competency development
Hands on clinical education and precepting
Participation and support of the RN Residency Program
Identify patients that need navigation and assistance with barriers, such as lack of insurance, financial issues, need for personal support, language, and any other problems that may arise and initiates appropriate referrals
Incorporates national professional organization business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction of the patient experience in daily work
Participate in professional development, community education and prevention efforts in collaboration with or as assigned by leadership • Participate in community education and prevention efforts in collaboration with or as assigned by leadership
Provides and operates PAP and BiPAP-S equipment
RN Clinician Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for RN Clinician
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: BLS, CPR, ACLS, CCRN, PALS, NRP, NIHSS, TNCC, CEN, CHPN
Education for RN Clinician
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the RN clinician job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Nursing, Associates, Science, Graduate, Management, Education, Patient Care, Health, School of Nursing, Supervision
Skills for RN Clinician
Desired skills for RN clinician include:
Electronic Health Record systems
Hospice and palliative care practices
Along with the ability to use a laptop computer
Microsoft office products
Performance improvement tools and techniques
Excel
Managed care
Medicaid
Medicaid managed care
Microsoft Word
Desired experience for RN clinician includes:
Performs special projects and performs other
Associate’s Degree and professional nursing
On written tests
When clinically necessary, contact
5 years of hands-on nursing experience and direct patient care service
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RN Clinician Examples
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RN Clinician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a RN clinician. 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 RN clinician
- Prepares and maintains a record for each patient, containing, physician prescriptions, sleep study reviews, identification of contraindications, verification of settings, and equipment checks, in accordance with Apria’s clinical policies
- Enters accurate data on vendor compliance monitoring websites for certain respiratory equipment
- Consults with referring physicians regarding patient treatment, medical condition, and plan of care relative to the provision of prescribed medical equipment
- Adheres to HIPAA guidelines
- Performs comprehensive pre-existing reviews, reviews of rider-related diagnoses, potential misrepresentation referrals, rider related drug appeals, provider and member appeals, denial interpretation for letters, retrospective claim review, special review requests, and UM pre-certifications and appeals, utilizing medical appropriateness criteria, nursing judgement, and contractual eligibility
- Performs thorough research and provides complete documentation for rationale to support determinations specific written instructions regarding additional information necessary to complete the review
- Cross functional and accomplished in all ancillary review functions
- May mentor/trains new incumbents and serve as a preceptor
- Seek the advice of the Medical Director when medical judgment is required
- Initiate referrals to accomplish discharge planning when such plans are evident at the time of the request , telephone request for scheduled for total hip replacement
Qualifications for RN clinician
- Requires an RN
- Microsoft Office Suite experience strongly preferred
- May require state-specified certification based on state law and/or contract
- Nursing degree/ Associates Degree
- RN, National Specialty Certification BLS and other certification required by specialty department
- Of pharmacy, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, or healthcare business
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RN Clinician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of RN clinician. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for RN clinician
- Interact with Onsite and Case Management areas to ensure smooth transfer of member information across the continuum of care
- Apply established vendor protocols for authorization processes
- Ensuring SOPs, regulations, guidelines, practices and policies are adhered too
- Counseling donors on test results and other relevant medical issues
- Serving as a resource for staff, Directors and Treating Physicians regarding counseling, testing, safety of blood supply, eligibility issues, treatment and research protocols
- Executing various internal and external research protocols
- Overseeing special projects
- Performing donor reaction and injury follow up
- Participating in generation of abstracts and papers
- Participating in appropriate blood center initiatives, committees
Qualifications for RN clinician
- Five or more years of direct or related mental health experience prefer mental health crisis counseling/assessment experience
- Demonstrated ability to assess medical status of individuals, including lab results, to determine normal / abnormal levels and to accurately communicate assessment results to physicians required
- Current ACLS and BCLS certifications
- Recent Clinical Nurse OR experience in an Outpatient Surgery setting
- Ability to mentor and teach clinical staff
- Preceptor experience
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RN Clinician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of RN clinician. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for RN clinician
- Provides and operates PAP, TRAVEL PAP and BiPAP-S equipment
- Liaison between physician and outside resources
- Pathology, Radiology
- Coordinate care of patients enrolled to cancer clinical trials including patient eligibility verification, coordination of tests and procedures, education of patients, families, RN and Medical staff
- Administer phase I and II investigational vaccine agents, patient advocacy, and assurance of compliance with Federal and International Human Subjects Regulations
- Requests necessary referrals/consultations
- Plans specific objectives, goals and actions designed to meet client needs identified in the assessment
- RN meets with participants for up to 4 sessions during the 5-month intervention period
- Works one-on-one with study OT to adhere to treatment plan
- Assess patients’ current medical and lifestyle situation to identify any gaps or barriers that would impact participants’ activities of daily living
Qualifications for RN clinician
- Rounds daily with physicians to assist them in patient care
- Communicates effectively with entire team, physicians, office staff, and hospital staff in order to provide the maximum efficiency of the physicians
- Discharges and follows up on hospital discharges and provides appropriate documentation to enhance the communication between hospital and office
- Minimum 2-5 years of clinical experience, especially in ER, ICU, or home infusion
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office software, Word, PPT
- Requires an RN license
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RN Clinician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a RN clinician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for RN clinician
- Implements the intervention study protocol as established
- Document clinical findings in electronic health record system
- Works closely with the Project Manager, Occupational Therapist and other members of the study team on monitoring and tracking patient contacts and progress
- Assist with minor office procedures
- Answer and return phone calls (triage)
- Call patients with lab results and scan as needed
- Assist with symptom management and drug assistance
- Assist with home care and other outside services
- Complete disability and FMLA paperwork
- Act as a liaison between physician and outside resources
Qualifications for RN clinician
- Active professional
- BSN or equivalent experience with licensure by the Virginia Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse
- Three to five years current Emergency Room clinical nurse experience
- Demonstrates expert nursing principles that directly result in improved outcomes as assessed by patients, family, physicians and staff
- Associate’s Degree (or equivalent work experience) and professional nursing license (current and valid) in state of practice
- Registered Nurse Licensures / Certifications
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RN Clinician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of RN clinician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for RN clinician
- Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing required
- Minimum of one year experience in nursing education preferred
- Working knowledge of information technology preferred
- Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing in a diverse range of audiences and settings
- Under the general direction of the Director of Cardiology, the RN coordinates and provides patient care and assumes individual responsibility and accountability for the provision of nursing care as related to the Cardiology Department
- Implement policies and procedures, along with standards of care and practice related to patient care needs involving various types of wounds
- Provides direct patient care and assistance to staff nurses, and acts as consultative service regarding wound care to clinical staff
- Performs wound care functions under the oversight of a Wound Care Coordinator
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program leading to licensure as an Licensed Practical Nurse/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN)
- Current state Licensed Practical Nurse/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license
Qualifications for RN clinician
- Associates in Nursing Degree
- Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below
- Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas or compact state
- Current Adult/Adolescent SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) Certification
- A high degree of confidentiality, good customer service skills, excellent communication skills, self-directed and ability to function at a high level of autonomy and accountability
- Ability to interact with multidisciplinary teams, communicate program needs and work with peers to establish continuity of care