Cardiovascular Care Navigator — RN (Care Coordination)

UCI group; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

UCI Health in California seeks a Care Coordinator to ensure smooth transitions across inpatient, outpatient, surgical and invasive settings, while gathering data to support patient safety and performance improvement. You will act as a clinician and resource for cardiac and vascular surgical patient care, coordinating care for patients with complex medical needs and communicating with the care team.

Required: BSN, California RN license and current BLS; strong English communication and proficiency

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in quality, patient safety, infection control, or performance improvement methodologies (includes educational experience, if applicable)
• Experience coordinating care for cardiovascular surgical patients
• Current California RN license and current BLS certification
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transitions across inpatient, outpatient, surgical and invasive settings.
• Support data collection for patient safety and performance improvement.
• Serve as a resource across the Medical Center for cardiac and vascular patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and health teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Negotiation

Customer service

Cardiovascular patient care

Care coordination

English proficiency

RN license (CA)

BLS certification

MS Office (Word/Outlook/Excel)

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

UCI Health in California seeks a Care Coordinator to ensure smooth transitions across inpatient, outpatient, surgical and invasive settings, while gathering data to support patient safety and performance improvement. You will act as a clinician and resource for cardiac and vascular surgical patient care, coordinating care for patients with complex medical needs and communicating with the care team.

Required: BSN, California RN license and current BLS; strong English communication and proficiency