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Provide nursing services, including patient phone calls regarding

medications and side effects, monitoring patients ongoing overall status, administering medication, providing sample medication, etc., as requested by prescribers.

Authorize prescription refills, per Prairie View protocol.

Follow up on psychiatrists / ARNPs / PAs orders.

Will take all calls of a crisis or emergent nature.

Will meet with patients who present on-site for emergent or crisis

care.

Will make arrangements for continued care as directed by physician

(admission, contact referral source, support and instruct family, precertification).

Serve as nursing resource to staff and patients, including providing

education.

Maintain clinical outcomes within Prairie View standards.

Provide case consultation services, as requested by agencies and

organizations.

Serve as a liaison between Prairie View physicians and hospitals,

other physicians offices, pharmacies, etc.

Communicate regularly with referral sources as needed.

Ensure that all patients who phone in are called back and phone

conversations are documented in the patients chart.

Assist the Infection Control Coordinator in keeping office staff

current on organizational health requirements as needed.

Promote professionalism by discussing personal or patient

information in a private area.

Protect patient confidentiality at all times and in all

communication.

Maintain accurate and timely records; progress notes are completed

within 72 hours.

Coordinate patient medication assistance programs.

Work cooperatively with Utilization Review staff and Treatment Team

to assure authorization is in place to provide services, and specific services are identified on the active treatment plan.

Complete forms as instructed by physicians and provide accurate

billing information.

Attend and participate in Clinical Services staff meetings and

administrative staff meetings as scheduled.

Ensure quality care by meeting with supervisor and attending

physicians.

Maintain inventory and security for medications, including samples.

Dispose of used needles, outdated medications, and other regulated

materials.

Serve as designated contact for pharmaceutical representatives.

Successfully complete the USDOT (United States Department of

Transportation) Medical Waste Training within 90 days of employment and annually, per USDOT statutes 49 CFR 173.22 and 173.6 (b).

Perform Quarterly Spill Kit Audit, including requesting and

replenishment of kit supplies and forwarding quarterly audit reports to Safety Committee.

Prairie View, Inc *

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