Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room - $34-38 per hour

Stanford Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room for a nursing job in Menlo Park, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room
• Discipline : RN
• Duration : Ongoing
• Shift : rotating
• Employment Type : Staff

1.0 FTE   Full time   Rotating - 10 Hour   R   Onsite      Administrative Support   Palo Alto, 300 Pasteur Dr, California

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Rotating - 10 Hour (United States of America)

This is a Stanford Health Care job.

A Brief Overview

This paragraph summarizes the general nature, level and purpose of the job.

Under direction of a physician and / or resident physician, the focus of the job is to enhance the efficiency and improve the throughput of patients while maintaining and improving patient satisfaction. The FLOW COORDINATOR will accomplish this in the following manner :

1. Record a physician-directed patient history of present illness (HPI), past medical history (PMH), family and / or social history and physical examination (PE), including pertinent positives and negatives.

2. Record procedures and the results of laboratory tests and radiographic images.

3. Improve the efficiency of patient care by assisting the physician with routine matters.

4. Serve as an ambassador / liaison between the physician, the patient and the ED staff.

Locations

Stanford Health Care

What you will do

1. The FLOW COORDINATOR may advise the physician when test results are available, when a patient is ready for disposition (i.e., all tests are resulted), when a critical value has been flagged / reported, when a patient is ready for a procedure (i.e., the appropriate cart is in the room and ready for use), and when there has been a delay in completion of ordered tests (e.g., a urine has not been obtained, blood has not yet been drawn, etc.).

2. The FLOW COORDINATOR may perform a “patient ambassador” function on behalf of the physician, checking to see if patients are comfortable, have had adequate pain relief, etc. The FLOW COORDINATOR may obtain blankets and pillows for patients, as well as nourishment (following approval by the physician or the patient’s nurse). The FLOW COORDINATOR will inform the physician if the patient has, pain, nausea or any other condition or request that requires attention.

3. The FLOW COORDINATOR may serve as a liaison between the physician and nurses, clinical associates and Health Unit Coordinators (HUCs) by forwarding messages between the parties (e.g., a request by the physician to prepare a patient for suturing). The FLOW COORDINATOR may not communicate messages regarding direct patient care (e.g., medication or IV orders).

4. The FLOW COORDINATOR may also perform the above functions in collaboration or in support of the resident working with the physician.

5. The physician will personally enter all orders for patient care utilizing EPIC. FLOW COORDINATORs will not enter such orders.

6. All medication and nursing orders for patient care are to be personally communicated to a nurse directly by the physician, and not by a FLOW COORDINATOR.

7. The FLOW COORDINATOR may, at the Physician’s direction, assist with the discharge process by selecting and preparing the discharge instruction and follow-up FLOW COORDINATORP or Specialist Referral in EPIC. The FLOW COORDINATOR may not prepare any prescriptions.

8. The physician will sign each patient’s medical record when it is complete and after he / she has reviewed and, if necessary, amended the document for accuracy.

Education Qualifications

Experience Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Licenses and Certifications

These principles apply to ALL employees :

SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience

Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery.

You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective :

Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in  all of  its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and / or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.

Base Pay Scale : Generally starting at $34.06 - $38.33 per hour

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.

Stanford Health Care Job ID #R2545398. Posted job title : Flow Coordinator (Medical Scribe) - Pediatric Emergency Services - 1.0 Fte (Rotating Shifts -10 Hrs)

About Stanford Health Care

Stanford Health Care, along with Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley and Stanford Medicine Partners, is part of the adult health care delivery system of Stanford Medicine. Combining clinical care, research, and education to advance the understanding and practice of medicine, we provide compassionate, coordinated care personalized for the unique needs of every patient.

We are proud to provide patients with the very best in diagnosis and treatment. And we are pioneering leading-edge therapies that will change the way health care is delivered tomorrow.

Stanford Medicine is an ecosystem comprising the School of Medicine and the pediatric and adult health care delivery systems. Together, we harness the full potential of biomedicine through collaborative research, education, and clinical care for patients of all ages. Precision Health is at the core of what we do, preventing disease before it strikes and treating it decisively when it does. Together, uniting our diverse perspectives and collective expertise for the greater good, we are Stanford Medicine

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