Registered Nurse 2

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Job Posting Title:

Registered Nurse 2

   

Position Type:

Classified

   

Department:

LSUAM AA - SA - H&WB - SHC - MAS - Nursing (Lauren Elayne Rubin (00013057))

   

Work Location:

Student Health Center (C&l Infirmary) Building

   

Pay Grade:

Classified Medical

   

Job Description:

The Registered Nurse 2 applies professional knowledge and employs specialized skills to facilitate efficient operations and to provide quality medical care to a diverse student population, focusing on preventative maintenance and restorative care and employing evidence-based practice. Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in the Medical Clinics, consisting of physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses and medical assistants. Should have a deep appreciation for a collaborative care model, partnering with Mental Health Service and Wellness and Health Promotion, and a commitment to advancing the divisional priorities of quality, access and inclusion, mattering and belonging, and cultivating a working relationship with Our Lady of the Lake Health.

Job Responsibilities

Direct Student Care - 60%

Performs professional and technical nursing duties, including assessment of student's physical condition and behavior. Makes independent nursing decisions based on these findings and collaborates/communicates with medical providers. Performs a variety of clinical nursing skills within scope of practice, including administering injections, assisting with procedures according to provider's orders, monitoring patients for any adverse effects/reactions to treatment provided, and follow up care per policy. Effectively utilizes the electronic health record for billing, scheduling, and compliance purposes. 

Case Management and Education - 30%

Performs triage and teletriage in accordance with established protocols. Provides education to students regarding preventive care, self care related to an illness/injury and health maintenance. Performs prior authorizations and referrals to community resources. Supports programming and outreach efforts. Cross trains to assist in Specialty Clinic, Sexual Health & GYN Clinic, and Injection Clinic as needed.

Quality Control - 5%

Participates in process improvement initiatives and accreditation efforts, including quality improvement studies, chart reviews, and required annual training for the department and the university. Attends regular meetings.

Other Duties - 5%

Performs other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager. Supports broad divisional/ institutional efforts. 

Minimum Qualifications

Possession of a valid Louisiana license or temporary permit to practice professional nursing or a multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state plus one year of professional nursing experience.
 
SUBSTITUTIONS: A baccalaureate degree in nursing will substitute for the required experience. A master's degree in nursing or public health will substitute for the required experience.
 
NOTE: Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university.

Other Requirements/Expectations

Due to the nature of the position and/or position responsibilities, this position shall be subject to drug/alcohol testing in accordance with University Policy Statement 67/FASOP HR-04.

Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends.

In accordance with University Policy Statement 18, this position is considered essential and may be required to report or stay on campus in the event of an emergency or closure.

Louisiana State Civil Service Job Details

https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=112240

   

Additional Job Description:

Competencies:

None

Special Instructions:

Please provide a resume and three references, official transcripts, and a copy of license to pr