Ambulatory Clinic Nurse Care Coordinator (RN)- Float pool

Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kansas Health System's Ambulatory Clinic Float Pool seeks a licensed RN to coordinate care across multiple clinics, including ENT, Endocrine, family medicine, and women's health. The role emphasizes patient safety, education, and advocacy, while floating to clinics as needed.

Responsibilities include triage, care coordination, and collaboration with physicians; emphasis on accurate EMR documentation and ensuring orders are completed. BSN encouraged; multiple clinic rotations offered.

Qualifikationen

• RN with current license and good standing.
• BSN must be obtained or completed within 5 years for existing employees.
• Experience coordinating patient care and education in ambulatory settings is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Manage patient flow, triage, and direct patient care across ambulatory clinics.
• Coordinate communication among front desk, nursing staff, physicians, and clinic manager.
• Develop patient outcomes with provider to optimize care and resource utilization.
• Provide nursing support and coordination to the practice to improve outcomes and quality of life.
• Educate patients and families about health care needs, medications, and planning of care.
• Document assessments and plans in EMR; monitor progress toward goals.

Kenntnisse

RN Experience

Patient care

EMR documentation

Ausbildung

Bachelor Degree Nursing

High School Graduate or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Ambulatory Clinic Nurse Care Coordinator (RN)- Float pool

Medical Pavilion

Days - Full Time

Position Summary / Career Interest:

Come join our ambulatory clinic float pool, where you have the opportunity to work in a variety of clinics PLUS receive incentive float pay! Including clinics such as ENT, Endocrine, family medicine, women's health, etc.!

The Ambulatory Clinic RN Care Coordinator is a licensed registered professional nurse who is a clinical expert who provides ethical, evidence-based, safe and compassionate nursing care. The Ambulatory Clinic RN Care Coordinator focuses on patient safety and the quality of nursing care by identifying and clarifying patient needs, performing clinic related patient care, conducting health education, promoting patient advocacy, coordinating healthcare services, and evaluating patient outcomes. The RN Care Coordinator will provide support to their assigned physicians by communicating with the patient/family/caregiver and relaying the information to the physician. They will provide support and nursing care services during the physician's clinic sessions and ensuring the patient/family/caregiver understands the plan of care. They will verify all orders placed during the clinic session have been completed and the physician has been notified of the results. This position will float to different clinics as needed.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

• Responsible for management of patient flow, triage, and direct patient care.
• Liaison of communication between front desk staff, nursing staff, physicians, and clinic manager
• Manage the care of the patient population by developing expected patient outcomes, defining appropriate resource utilization, and working with the provider to set patient goals.
• Provide nursing support/coordination to the practice to optimize patient outcomes and to improve patient's quality of life through clinical and educational programs and/or support services.
• Support patient self-management of disease.
• Coordinate continuity of patient care with patients and families following hospital admission, discharge, and ER visits.
• Manage high risk patient care, including management of patients with multiple co-morbidities or high risk for readmission to a hospital setting, including a registry.
• Develop relationships with patients and competently uses assessment skills to identify physical, psychosocial, financial, and environmental health care needs of the patient.
• Educate the patient and appropriate ancillary personnel about the health care needs, safety issues and benefits which include patient education.
• Utilize available electronic tools, such as EMR, to efficiently document assessments, clinical finds, plans of treatment and progress toward goals.
• Observes, records and reports patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians. Educates patient/family about diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and maintenance of health and wellness.
• Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Records tests and examination results and then follows up with patient. Posts tests and examination results.
• Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• In providing patient care, document using EMR to maintain and/or develop patient records in compliance with practice standards.
• Floats to different clinics as requested.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.

These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Bachelor Degree Nursing For existing employees in role, BSN required within 5 years.
• 2 or more years of RN experience.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Previous medical office experience.

Required Licensure and Certification

• Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Multi-State - State Board of Nursing Must have current active multistate state Register Nurse (RN) license in good standing in state in which you live OR active single state RN license in good standing in the state you will be working with proof of application of a multistate RN license in the state in which you live.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Staff hired prior to 2/1/2024 are required to obtain a multistate state RN license from the state in which they live at the time of their next RN license renewal by 3/31/2026.

Time Type: Full time

Important information for you to know as you apply

The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are con