Scope of Service
Pauahi 5 is a 30 bed telemetry unit with semi private rooms, which operate on a 24-hour basis.
The primary diagnoses for patients include: congestive heart failure, patients undergoing cardiac testing's and procedures, pneumonia, syncope, arrhythmias, and electrolyte abnormalities. Many of the patients have complex medical co-morbidities. The patients cared for on the unit are adults, 18-64 years old and geriatric patients, 65+ years old.
Responsibilities
I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for coordinating clinical care of patient. Integrates all health care providers to ensure high quality patient/family outcomes, and establishes a consistent and accountable relationship with patient/family. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, initiation and development of the plan of care, patient/family education, utilization management and discharge planning.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Essential functions- Con...