RN Care Coordinator / Outpatient Cardiology

Emory Healthcare; Westbank First Nation #9; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as an RN Care Coordinator, where you will play a vital role in patient care management and coordination. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and reduce hospital readmissions. With a supportive environment that values your professional growth, you will benefit from comprehensive health programs and ongoing mentorship. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits starting day 1

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Family-focused benefits

Wellness incentives

Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of healthcare experience required.
• Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive patient outreach and care coordination.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for high-risk patients.

Skills

Patient Care Coordination

Clinical Liaison

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Care Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Tools

BLS Healthcare Provider certification

Job description

Overview

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
• And more

Description

8am-5pm / Full Time / 40 hours

We are seeking a capable RN Care Coordinator who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients, and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population.

• Proactive patient outreach and care coordination for a panel of patients to achieve optimal outcomes and wellness, while decreasing preventable ED, inpatient and readmission visits.
• Functions as a clinical liaison, facilitator, advocate and collaborator in a multidisciplinary care team across the continuum of care to provide complex disease management interventions to high risk and post discharged patients identified.
• Utilizing assessment skills and risk assessment tools to collect subjective and objective information pertaining to the health status of the patient and identify barriers that will require a team-based approach.
• Conducts targeted outreach to identified patient panels to ensure timely and efficient care delivery across the continuum of care.
• Improve communication and collaboration between patient and families, healthcare teams and community-based organizations.
• Performs patient re-assessments to determine current health status and progress toward healthcare goals and care plan completion.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for identified high risk and post-discharged patients and facilitate access to services.
• Assimilate and document the results of the evaluative processes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Bachelors’ degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.
• Care Management experience preferred.
• Three (3) years of healthcare experience required.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certifications required.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail]. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.