RN Outpatient, Foley Child Outpatient

Job description

Responsibilities Primary Job Functions: Clinical Responsibilities: - Provides direct patient care, evaluate outcomes, consult with other members of the care team as required, adjusting nursing care, if indicated. - Provides individual and family education regarding patient’s psychiatric illness and medications, including uses and potential side effects. - Maintains accurate and continued nursing documentation, including patient histories, conditions, treatments, and responses. - Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and family. - Completes the assessment process accurately and promptly for patients, including at minimum medical checklist, vital signs, medication list, AIMS when required, and any indicated screenings. - Responds to patient phone messages, including requests for medication refills or adjustments, questions regarding treatment, or other concerns; documents these interactions promptly and accurately. - Completes prior authorization forms in a timely manner. - Maintains sample log and inventory according to policy and procedures. - Administers medications, observing the seven rights of medication administratio...