Clinical Nurse, Pediatric Endocrinology
Location: Salt Lake City Utah
Description: University of Utah is employing Clinical Nurse, Pediatric Endocrinology right now, this position will be placed in Utah. More details about this position opportunity please read the description below. The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes at the University of Utah School of Medicine has an immediate opening for a Clinical Nurse. Offices and clinics are located in ! the Utah Diabetes Center in Research Park.
University of Utah Job ID PRN04509B, Pediatric Administration
DUTIES
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Phone management with patients' parents
- Chart review, triage and problem management
- Education/training of parents in management of new medications and delivery systems for medication
- Assist with obtaining prior authorization for testing and medications as needed
- Assist with scheduling of endocrine specific testing
- Liaison with other services providing education and support for the care of
- May assist with drug study patients
- Communicating lab and test results to families
- Assist with medication refills
- Communicating adjustments or changes in treatment plans to families
- Addressing pa! tient issues and concerns with patient's parents over the phon! e
- Using a computerized message log system to communicate parent/patient issues and concerns to the physicians and practitioners caring for the patients
- May supervise and delegate some tasks to non-licensed department staff as appropriate
Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah or equivalency required. *If licensed in a compact state a Utah State license must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
- Two years pediatric medical/surgical experience or equivalent.
- Ability to multitask and work independently; calculate medication dosages; and use a computerized message log system and/or phone to communicate issues and concerns to physicians and practitioners caring for the patients.
- Experience in providing telephone care.
- Bachelor of science preferred
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EQUAL EMPLOYME! NT OPPORTUNITY
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The University of Utah is committed to diversity in its workforce. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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This position starts available on: Sun, 15 Sep 2013 12:54:09 GMT