RN-Partial Hospital Job at UnityPoint Health
Overview:
Why UnityPoint Health?
Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org. Responsibilities:
Development & Patient Education
Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care in the behavioral health outpatient setting for partial hospitalization. Responsible for the delivery of patient care through a multidisciplinary approach. Responsible for case coordination of patients and insurance precertification/utilization review. Patients served are adult behavioral health patients requiring a structured outpatient setting. Patients to be served include adult and geriatric. St. Luke’s C.A.R.E. delivery model (Continuity, Accountability, Relationship-based, Evidence-based) reflects a commitment to compassionate, competent care delivered by the interdisciplinary team. Care is provided through a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family. A spirit of inquiry is encouraged and supported. Small tests of change and more formal research efforts are used when the evidence is not clear. Evidence-driven protocols are utilized to assure reliable and consistent care.
Why UnityPoint Health?
- Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
- Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org.
Clinical Excellence/Patient Care
- Admission assessment includes completion of the comprehensive evaluation of the mental status – patient’s mood, affect, though content and psychosocial issues.
- Initiates treatment plan, coordinates care with multidisciplinary team and admitting physician per department policy.
- Maintains competence in performing procedures involved with the management of violent or potentially violent patients.
- Precerts all admissions to the program with their insurance carrier, works out financial arrangements with patients without insurance coverage.
- Coordinates cases with community agencies, referral sources.
- Manages utilization review for own patients with insurance carriers.
- Provides structured educational groups for partial hospitalization patients.
- Assists other departments with assessment of patients who may need outpatient behavioral health services as requested.
Development & Patient Education
- Continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhance nursing practice by sharing knowledge through networking and research.
- Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient’s and their families’ age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension.
- Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education.
- Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.
- Graduate of accredited nursing program
- urrent licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in [type in State].
- Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire.
- Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.
- Multicultural sensitivity.
- Microsoft Office – basic computer skills.
- Customer/patient focused.
- Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.
- Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
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