Clinical Transformation Specialist RN
Mount Nittany Health - Bellefonte, PA
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At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.Serves in an expanded nursing role as part of an interdisciplinary team to promote disease management, care transitions, and care management around focused quality measures.Care of patients with Diabetes is an area of focus. Staff will design, implement and continually update an educational plan for diabetes self-management according to patient needs to include information on diet, insulin, medication use, exercise and recognition and control of abnormal blood glucose levels. Patient communication methods such as motivational interviewing will occur and will be trained. Opportunities for additional certifications related to diabetes could occur. Staff will function as a transitional care nurse by overseeing the care of a patient as they move from one health care facility, such as a hospital or nursing home, to another facility or their home. The transitional care nurse ensures the relocation is as smooth as possible and helps the patient remain comfortable during the change with the ultimate end goal to keep the patient from being re-admitted and having good health outcomes.Education1) Completion of an accredited registered nurse program required.Experience1) Two years experience working in a physician group practice preferred. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities1) High self-initiative with the ability to work well under pressure.2) Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.3) Conducts business in a professional and cordial manner that upholds the integrity and reputation of Mount Nittany Health System.License/Certification/Registration1)Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania.2) Meets the American Heart Associations standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years.iCIMS Job ID: 2022-3309 Mount Nittany Health Entity: Mount Nittany Physician Group Posting Primary Department: QUALITY Primary Shift: Day Class Profile: 8 hr shifts Weekends: No Weekends Holidays: No Holidays External Company URL:
Created: 2025-10-04