Nephrology Nurse Care Coordinator - Onsite, Mon-Fri

UNC Health Care; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care System in Chapel Hill, NC, seeks a Nurse Coordinator for the Eastowne Nephrology Clinic. This role coordinates patient care and acts as a key resource within a dynamic outpatient nephrology practice.

The position requires graduation from a state-accredited school of professional nursing, North Carolina RN licensure, and at least five years of professional nursing experience. Monday–Friday, 8a–5p, onsite, with a salary range of $35.87–$51.57 per hour.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a state-accredited school of professional nursing.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina.
• Five years of professional nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient status of a specialized population. Rounds with an interdisciplinary health care team to determine patient care needs and coordinate ongoing acute care and long-term needs.
• Collaborates with health care team to provide information and resources to facilitate patient care. Provides inservices and formal presentations to nursing, medical and ancillary staff on topics related to the specialized patient population.
• Collects data related to specialized patient population and analyzes for trends. Enters data or coordinates its entry into databases and registries for benchmarking purposes. Participates in performance improvement activities to promote quality patient care.
• Coordinates patient care for post-hospitalization care and discharge planning. Makes referrals to other care providers during acute care episode and for post-discharge care. Communicates discharge needs to interdisciplinary health care team, patient and family.
• Promotes own professional development through attending inservices and presentations. Keeps current in practice through conferences, reading current literature and research.

Education

Graduation from a state-accredited school of professional nursing

Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina

Five (5) years of professional nursing experience

Job description

UNC Health Care System in Chapel Hill, NC, seeks a Nurse Coordinator for the Eastowne Nephrology Clinic. This role coordinates patient care and acts as a key resource within a dynamic outpatient nephrology practice.

The position requires graduation from a state-accredited school of professional nursing, North Carolina RN licensure, and at least five years of professional nursing experience. Monday–Friday, 8a–5p, onsite, with a salary range of $35.87–$51.57 per hour.