Ambulatory Care Nurse: Care Management for Patients

WakeMed; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed is seeking an Ambulatory Care Nurse (ACN), a Registered Nurse responsible for care management within the community setting. The ACN collaborates with physicians to identify at-risk populations and coordinates care plans to help patients remain in their communities.

The ACN serves as a key advocate and communication link among the care team and families. This role emphasizes PFCC model alignment, ANA standards, and WakeMed nursing practices to support patient-centered care across the

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse required.
• Experience in ambulatory or community-based care is a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care management services to assigned populations.
• Coordinate and adapt patient care plans to maximize community-based living.
• Act as patient/family advocate and liaison among physician, patient, family, and care team.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure PFCC standards.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient advocacy

Nursing assessment

Education

Diploma Nursing

Associate's Degree Nursing

Job description

WakeMed is seeking an Ambulatory Care Nurse (ACN), a Registered Nurse responsible for care management within the community setting. The ACN collaborates with physicians to identify at-risk populations and coordinates care plans to help patients remain in their communities.

The ACN serves as a key advocate and communication link among the care team and families. This role emphasizes PFCC model alignment, ANA standards, and WakeMed nursing practices to support patient-centered care across the