The Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse and key member of the care team, responsible for setting care standards and ensuring quality. They provide nursing care with accountability and authority, managing patient care activities through judgment, communication, and teamwork. Collaborative relationships with physicians, healthcare providers, patients, and families are vital for achieving positive outcomes. Additionally, they demonstrate dedication to the community and the nursing profession.
This is a part-time daylight position working with children that have Spina Bifida. We see patients in a multidisciplinary clinic from birth until transitioning to adult care at age 22. Other responsibilities include answering portal/phone messages assuring continuity of care and communications with families and providers. You will work closely with providers to assure patients receive all required services, diagnostics and follow up care. This role assists our providers with pre-scheduled Botox injections for spasticity disorders.
Title and Rate of pay will be based on Education and Experience
Purpose:
The Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse is a member of the care delivery team. The Professional Staff Nurse is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The Professional Staff Nurse has responsibility, authority and accountability for the provision of nursing care. The Professional Staff Nurse manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members. The Professional Staff Nurse establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Professional Staff Nurse demonstrates a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession.
Responsibilities:
- Actively engages in quality improvement efforts, identifies opportunities, and promotes patient satisfaction through evidence-based practices.
- Builds positive relationships with colleagues, patients, and families, and works effectively in complex environments with critical thinking and clinical judgment.
- Teaches and guides patients, families, students, and staff while fostering a culture of feedback and growth.
- Develops patient-centered goals and care plans, triages situations, and collaborates with physicians to address clinical, social, and psychological concerns.
- Demonstrates strong communication skills, accountability for professional development, and dedication to improving care quality and the practice environment.
- Maintains work-life balance, models healthy habits, and ensures a safe workplace through proactive communication.
