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Kidney & Liver Disease Mgmt Clinic

UT Southwestern Medical Center

  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 days ago
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    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Clinical Medicineunmatched
    • Co-Paymentsunmatched
    • Computer Systemsunmatched
    • Disease Prevention and Controlunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Employee Benefitsunmatched
    • Geneticsunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Investment Reportingunmatched
    • Kidney Diseaseunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
    • Medical Assistanceunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Medical Researchunmatched
    • Medical Treatmentunmatched
    • Medication Administrationunmatched
    • News Reportingunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Nursing Credentialsunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Patient Safetyunmatched
    • Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)unmatched
    • Prescription Drugsunmatched
    • Preventive Medicineunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Telephone Triageunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched
    • Tuition Reimbursementunmatched

    Description

    WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
    With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

    JOB SUMMARY
    This position works under the general supervision of a physician, advanced practice provider, and/or nursing leadership to provide nursing services in care and treatment of patients.

    BENEFITS
    UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
    • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
    • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
    • Paid Time Off, available day one
    • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
    • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
    • Wellness programs
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
    • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
    EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

    Required
    • Education
      Graduate of an approved/accredited nursing program with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
    • Experience
      Specialty areas may have increased experience requirements as dictated by clinic or standard of care.
    • Licenses and Certifications
      (RN) REGISTERED NURSE Licensure as Registered Nurse by Board of Nurse Examiners for State of Texas Upon Hire
      BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Through course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Upon Hire
    Preferred
    • Education
      Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
    • Experience
      1 year of clinical experience
    JOB DUTIES
    • Delivers nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with stated medical plan of care utilizing the nursing process to assess, implement, and record patients' response in the medical record.
    • Schedules patients' appointments, tests, and procedures via on-line computer system or telephone, and reinforces physician instructions in person and through telephone contact.
    • Provides patient education and documents patient's response in medical record.
    • Ensures appropriate patient consents and authorizations are obtained for research and/or medical treatment.
    • Triages patient phone inquiries according to physician and/or departmental protocols and documents such actions in patients' medical records.
    • Provides working supervision and delegates tasks to licensed vocational nurses, non-licensed medical staff, or office support personnel.
    • Proficiency in electronic medical record documentation.
    • Participates in the recommendation of policy and/or procedural changes according to nursing expertise.
    • Prepares equipment and assists physicians during physical exams and medical procedures.
    • Prepares and administers medications as prescribed by physician.
    • Inspects equipment and facilities visually and physically to ensure patient safety and proper functioning of equipment.
    • Maintains adequate stock of supplies as required for work area.
    • Attends and participates in meetings related to clinical activities.
    • Duties performed may include one or more of the following core functions:
      (a) Directly interacting with or caring for patients;
      (b) Directly interacting with or caring for human-subjects research participants;
      (c) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting patient records (including patient financial records); or
      (d) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting human-subjects research records.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT

    Security
    This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

    EEO
    UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDallas, TX
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1943
    Websitehttp://www.utsouthwestern.edu/

    About Company

    UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Join us at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. We're one of the world's leading academic medical centers, with 12 specialties earning national recognition from U.S. News & World Report for 2012-13.

    Through our top rated schools, hospitals, dozens of clinics and care centers, and leading-edge biomedical research labs, we employ a talented, diverse workforce. As a top academic medical center, we embrace innovation, share ideas and advance the world of medicine with new approaches. Here, you can work on cases that most people only have the opportunity to read about in textbooks.

    We are a large organization that employs top-caliber business professionals and non-clinical staff to support the various facets of our academic medical center. Here you'll find a supportive, culturally diverse environment, as well as competitive salaries and state of Texas benefits that begin on your first day of employment.

    Our Hospitals: We deliver patient care that brings UT Southwestern Medical Center's scientific advances to the bedside—focusing on quality, safety and service. The university's 452-bed hospitals, St. Paul University Hospital and Zale Lipshy University Hospital, offer patients superior care and outstanding service provided by a highly trained staff. Part of UT Southwestern since 2005, the hospitals are a crucial component to the medical center's further development and our delivery of world-class patient care.

    Our Faculty and Research: As one of the leading academic medical centers in the world, UT Southwestern leads the way with medical breakthroughs. We employ world-class medical and scientific faculty, including 5 Nobel Laureates, 20 faculty members of the prestigious National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine (IOM) and 20 members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Research is the cornerstone upon which world-class medical education and patient care are built. Investigations into cancer, neuroscience, heart disease and stroke, arthritis, diabetes, and many other fields keep UT Southwestern at the forefront of medical progress.

    Location: Located 10 minutes northwest of downtown Dallas, our campus includes 10.8 million square feet of space with another 1.4 million square feet under construction.

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