Clinical Performance Associate (LPN or LVN)
Company: Sound Physicians
Location: Kealakekua
Posted on: August 3, 2022
Job Description:
No Nights, No Weekends, and Paid Holidays Are you a Licensed
Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Social Worker known for being an
innovative self-starter with a positive attitude? This may be the
ideal career for you. As a clinical performance associate (CPA) at
Kona Community Hospital, you are an essential member of the Sound
clinical team. You will partner with other Sound nurses, site
leaders, and the hospitalist team to improve quality and efficiency
in the care of hospitalized patients. Success in the role will be
defined by improved patient outcomes (promote health, prevent
readmission, and address barriers with access to healthcare upon
discharge) experience of care, as well as improved utilization of
resources. This position does not involve providing direct patient
care but does include direct bedside patient interaction in the
form of patient satisfaction and discharge preparedness
conversations. The Clinical Performance Associate (CPA) will report
to Nursing leadership. What does it take to be a Successful
Clinical Performance Associate?
- A dynamic and innovative person, with a passion for improving
patient care
- A proactive "go-getter" who can follow through on
commitments
- A positive attitude and the ability to adapt and be nimble in
an innovative healthcare organization
- A collaborative person who works with integrity
- Service-oriented with the ability to interact and communicate
with individuals at all levels
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong attention to detail Role on the Hospitalist Team Sound s
Core Processes-Performance Delivery
- Identification and confirmation of the patients eligible for
specific programs
- Collaboration with the onsite team to establish the patient
care goals
- Coordination of daily priorities including discharge planning
with Clinical Performance Nurses
- Patient and family education, post-acute options, and community
resources
- Follow a process for scheduling community provider follow up
and post-discharge for patients determined to be high risk for
readmission
- Complete bedside patient feedback rounding
- Data collection necessary to identify opportunities for process
improvements
- Participate in special projects as appropriate Requirements Our
practice is built by all of us, and everyone is empowered to
contribute and make our practice even better. Sound Physicians
fosters an environment of engagement, where both individual and
team contributions are encouraged and rewarded. As a CPA, you will
work Monday-Friday, 7 AM - 4 PM (with lunch break) each week in a
fast-paced environment while maintaining great attention to detail
and accuracy in all you do.
- Certificate or degree as a licensed practical nurse or licensed
social worker
- Active, unrestricted certification or license, in the state
applicable to this position
- 3 or more years of experience working in the hospital or
post-acute setting
- Proficiency with technology, including electronic medical
systems and Microsoft Office
- A passion for improving patient outcomes and working in a
collaborative team environment - required
Keywords: Sound Physicians, Maui , Clinical Performance Associate (LPN or LVN), Healthcare , Kealakekua, Hawaii
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