Shirley Ryan Ability Lab
Clinical Nurse Leader
Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Job Description
The Clinical Nurse Leader:Collects physiological, psychosocial, and functional data to formulate nursing diagnosis utilizing evidence-based techniques and instruments.Implements interventions consistent with the established plan of care, interdisciplinary treatment plan, and available resources and evaluates progress toward goal attainment modifying the plan of care as indicated.Partners with interdisciplinary team to address complex patient and family goals and collaborates with Allied Health staff on interventions to improve performance and outcomes.Provides comprehensive nursing care for assigned patients, which includes performing specializing treatments, administering prescribed medications, delegating duties to appropriate persons, and coordinating patient care with other departments.Collects and reports pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need.Collects and analyzes nursing outcome data and collaborates with manager to develop plan to improve performance.Monitors patient satisfaction and preparation for discharge scores and works with nursing staff to improve levels of performance.Orients patient and family to SRAlab, solicits feedback from nurses to evaluate outcomes, coordinates the handoff of nursing care, identifies high-risk home discharges, and coordinates follow-up phone calls.Reviews and critiques care plans for patients and works with staff to customize interventions to attain patient family goals and reduce the risk of complications during the rehabilitation stay.Identifies and develops plan to address learning needs of patients and families by providing accurateIdentifies gaps in current available data and develops plan to collect, interpret, analyze, and use data to improve outcomes.Reviews, evaluates and makes recommendations regarding Institute policies and procedures to insure they are evidence-based and bring research to the clinical practice.
Establishes and maintains learning environment by working with health team members, assisting with care and documentation and initiating and conducting patient care conferences with staff.Assumes charge nurse responsibilities including working with team members and resolving interdepartmental problems and barriers to provision of necessary services to patients.Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab.
Reporting RelationshipsReports directly to the Nurse Manager.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities RequiredMinimum education requirement of a Master's of Science degree (or equivalent) from an accredited nursing program.National certification as Clinical Nurse Leader, or completion of CNL within one year, and ongoing maintenance of Clinical Nurse Leader national certification/annual continuing education requirements.Current Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license.Current CPR certification.Minimum 4 years of relevant nursing experience.Understanding of the growth and development of infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle-aged adult and geriatric patients.Demonstrates the ability to interpret growth and development related information to assure patient needs are met.Demonstrated success in leadership roles and initiatives.Excellent problem solving abilities.Ability to communicate effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to make sound judgments and to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.Ability to anticipate, assess, and address the needs of patients.Ability to transfer and position patients consistent with lifting 30 lbs.
Working ConditionsNormal patient care environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature.Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities.Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Complete, reviews and investigate Safety Learning Notifications for the ACC Effective Communication and Interdisciplinary Collaboration 5%Provide horizontal leadership accountable for the management of care and the care environment through knowing the patient, communication and lateral integration of careFacilitate the integration of multiple disciplines to achieve highest and optimal patient outcomesProvide oversight of RN/LPN/CA/PCT and secretarial staff in the performance of daily dutiesAddress complex patient/family goals and collaborates with Allied Health staff on interventions to improve performance and outcomesAct as the clinical resource person, working as a team with the staff and the provider to identify the plan of care for each patientDemonstrate SRAlab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and SRAlab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery)Provide direction and support to unit staffEnsure compliance with the organization's Performance Improvement programUse a multidisciplinary approach that involves instructors from various disciplines including; cardiac physician, dietician, pharmacist, heart failure expert nurse, and care coordinationOversee the clinical management of patient careWork at the point of care delivery to transfer knowledge and patient outcome management to the nursing teamImplement interdisciplinary treatment activities and evaluate patient level of performance and outcomesDemonstrate professional independence in the practice of nursingAssess patient's response to treatment and care in collaboration with other care providersMaintain continuous quality improvement efforts and opportunities directed toward achievement of clinical and healthcare outcomesConduct assessment of patient's needs, and initiate nursing care plansReferring information and data to the nurse manager/supervisorFacilitate patient/family conferences with interdisciplinary team involvementAssessing patient needs and accessing expertise across healthcare disciplines
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The Clinical Nurse Leader:Collects physiological, psychosocial, and functional data to formulate nursing diagnosis utilizing evidence-based techniques and instruments.Implements interventions consistent with the established plan of care, interdisciplinary treatment plan, and available resources and evaluates progress toward goal attainment modifying the plan of care as indicated.Partners with interdisciplinary team to address complex patient and family goals and collaborates with Allied Health staff on interventions to improve performance and outcomes.Provides comprehensive nursing care for assigned patients, which includes performing specializing treatments, administering prescribed medications, delegating duties to appropriate persons, and coordinating patient care with other departments.Collects and reports pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need.Collects and analyzes nursing outcome data and collaborates with manager to develop plan to improve performance.Monitors patient satisfaction and preparation for discharge scores and works with nursing staff to improve levels of performance.Orients patient and family to SRAlab, solicits feedback from nurses to evaluate outcomes, coordinates the handoff of nursing care, identifies high-risk home discharges, and coordinates follow-up phone calls.Reviews and critiques care plans for patients and works with staff to customize interventions to attain patient family goals and reduce the risk of complications during the rehabilitation stay.Identifies and develops plan to address learning needs of patients and families by providing accurateIdentifies gaps in current available data and develops plan to collect, interpret, analyze, and use data to improve outcomes.Reviews, evaluates and makes recommendations regarding Institute policies and procedures to insure they are evidence-based and bring research to the clinical practice.
Establishes and maintains learning environment by working with health team members, assisting with care and documentation and initiating and conducting patient care conferences with staff.Assumes charge nurse responsibilities including working with team members and resolving interdepartmental problems and barriers to provision of necessary services to patients.Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab.
Reporting RelationshipsReports directly to the Nurse Manager.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities RequiredMinimum education requirement of a Master's of Science degree (or equivalent) from an accredited nursing program.National certification as Clinical Nurse Leader, or completion of CNL within one year, and ongoing maintenance of Clinical Nurse Leader national certification/annual continuing education requirements.Current Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license.Current CPR certification.Minimum 4 years of relevant nursing experience.Understanding of the growth and development of infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle-aged adult and geriatric patients.Demonstrates the ability to interpret growth and development related information to assure patient needs are met.Demonstrated success in leadership roles and initiatives.Excellent problem solving abilities.Ability to communicate effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to make sound judgments and to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.Ability to anticipate, assess, and address the needs of patients.Ability to transfer and position patients consistent with lifting 30 lbs.
Working ConditionsNormal patient care environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature.Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities.Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Complete, reviews and investigate Safety Learning Notifications for the ACC Effective Communication and Interdisciplinary Collaboration 5%Provide horizontal leadership accountable for the management of care and the care environment through knowing the patient, communication and lateral integration of careFacilitate the integration of multiple disciplines to achieve highest and optimal patient outcomesProvide oversight of RN/LPN/CA/PCT and secretarial staff in the performance of daily dutiesAddress complex patient/family goals and collaborates with Allied Health staff on interventions to improve performance and outcomesAct as the clinical resource person, working as a team with the staff and the provider to identify the plan of care for each patientDemonstrate SRAlab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and SRAlab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery)Provide direction and support to unit staffEnsure compliance with the organization's Performance Improvement programUse a multidisciplinary approach that involves instructors from various disciplines including; cardiac physician, dietician, pharmacist, heart failure expert nurse, and care coordinationOversee the clinical management of patient careWork at the point of care delivery to transfer knowledge and patient outcome management to the nursing teamImplement interdisciplinary treatment activities and evaluate patient level of performance and outcomesDemonstrate professional independence in the practice of nursingAssess patient's response to treatment and care in collaboration with other care providersMaintain continuous quality improvement efforts and opportunities directed toward achievement of clinical and healthcare outcomesConduct assessment of patient's needs, and initiate nursing care plansReferring information and data to the nurse manager/supervisorFacilitate patient/family conferences with interdisciplinary team involvementAssessing patient needs and accessing expertise across healthcare disciplines
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