Cardiac Nursing Coordinator: Patient Care & Care Coordination

Independence Health System; New Castle (PA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Health System – Cardiac Electrophysiology (New Castle, PA) is seeking a Nursing Coordinator to provide nursing care and care coordination for patients in a cardiology practice. Responsibilities include triaging calls, refilling medications, scheduling procedures, obtaining authorizations, and patient education.

Minimum: RN program graduate; PA RN license with CPR; Act 33/73 clearances. Preferred: BSN and endocrinology/diabetes management experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Registered Nurse Program (minimum).
• Current PA RN license and CPR certification required.
• Experience in endocrinology or diabetes management preferred; 1 year RN experience in a practice or healthcare facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage phone calls and manage medication refills.
• Coordinate scheduling of procedures and obtain authorizations.
• Educate patients and serve as liaison between providers and patients.
• Perform clinical nursing duties as assigned.
• Adhere to written protocols and provide patient education.

Skills

Care coordination

Communication

Patient education

Scheduling

triage calls

Education

Registered Nurse license (PA)

Bachelor of Nursing (preferred)

CPR Certification

Act 33/73 clearances

Job description

Independence Health System – Cardiac Electrophysiology (New Castle, PA) is seeking a Nursing Coordinator to provide nursing care and care coordination for patients in a cardiology practice. Responsibilities include triaging calls, refilling medications, scheduling procedures, obtaining authorizations, and patient education.

Minimum: RN program graduate; PA RN license with CPR; Act 33/73 clearances. Preferred: BSN and endocrinology/diabetes management experience.