RESPONSIBILITIES

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides clinical consultation as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the Patient Care Team to facilitate coordination of care across the continuum for selected complex patients.

• Partners with the Patient Care Team; maintains accountability for the delivery of patient care and oversees care throughout patient’s admission and return to community setting as applicable.

• Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, case finding and assessment, patient/family education and advocacy, resource management and discharge planning into a long-term care or community setting as assigned.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Sitting, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking, lifting usual weight of 5 pounds, pushing/pulling usual weight of 50 pounds, carrying usual weight of 10 pounds.

• Frequent: standing, walking, reaching above, at and below shoulder level, repetitive arm/hand motions.

• Occasional: sitting, stooping/bending, kneeling, crawling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, twisting body, lifting and carrying weight up to 20 pounds, pushing/pulling weight up to 50 pounds.

• Operates various office and audiovisual equipment.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.

• Exposed to medications, radiation, body fluids, sharps, communicable diseases,

electrical/mechanical units and chemicals.

• Work schedule includes weekends and holidays as assigned. Work environment may be stressful due to multiple requests/projects and priorities.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

• Current Hawaii State license as a Registered Nurse.

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.

• Certification in Case Management preferred.

• Current BLS certification.

B. EXPERIENCE:

• Two (2) years healthcare experience as a Registered Nurse required, acute care or long-term care setting may be required according to clinical area assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet