APRN-RX - Geriatric House Call Program
Company: Queen's Health System
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Responsibilities I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:(Reference:-- -
State of Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Title
16, sub chapter 14, Hawaii Revised Statues.)-- - --- - The APRN
functions as an expert practitioner with educator consultant,
researcher and leadership role components and functions
autonomously and in collaboration with other health care
professionals to enhance the quality of nursing practice and
patient care.-- - --- - Provides health care that includes services
to individuals and families, which emphasize health promotion,
disease prevention, and diagnosis and management of acute and
chronic diseases. Direct care services may include, but are not
limited to, obtaining a patient history, providing a complete or
focused physical examination, ordering, conducting and interpreting
diagnostic and laboratory tests, patient and family education, and
dealing with social, economic and ethical issues within the scope
of a health care provider. Indirect patient care services may
include but are limited to setting standards for nursing practice
and facilitating the professional practice of nursing care at the
bedside.-- - --- - Develops protocols for care, as appropriate,
serves as a health care researcher, interdisciplinary consultant,
and patient advocate.-- - --- - Depending upon area of assignment,
performs various duties as given below.II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL
DEMANDS:-- - --- - Essential: standing, sitting, walking, finger
dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching above, at and below
shoulder, frequent gripping of an object.-- --- - --- - Occasional:
stooping, bending, squatting, twisting body, lifting, and carrying
weight up to 20 pounds.-- --- --- - --- - Operates various office
and medical equipment including personal computers.III. TYPICAL
WORKING CONDITIONS:-- - --- - May be exposed to communicable
disease and body fluids, sharps and chemicals.-- --- - --- - May be
required to deal with hostile patients and/or families.-- - --- -
Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.IV.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:A.-- - EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND
LICENSURE:-- - --- - Recognition as an APRN by the Hawaii State
Board of Nursing.-- - --- - Current BLS certification.-- - --- -
Depending of area of assignment, additional certification(s) may be
required.-- - --- - Credentialing and privileging required if
providing medical level of care.-- - --- - Prescriptive authority
for non-controlled and controlled substances depending upon area of
assignment.B.-- - EXPERIENCE:-- - --- - Two (2) years nursing
experience or successful completion of an APRN Fellowship
Program.-- - --- - One (1) year of clinical experience working as
an APRN preferred. Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity
Employer / Disability / Vet#queens6 PandoLogic. Keywords: Practical
Registered Nurse (PRN), Location: Honolulu, HI - 96849
Keywords: Queen's Health System, Honolulu , APRN-RX - Geriatric House Call Program, Healthcare , Honolulu, Hawaii
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