Clinical Nurse Lead: Care Coordination

Washington University in St. Louis; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Metro transit U-Pass

Tuition assistance for employees and 1

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a registered nurse to coordinate patient care across the continuum within the Saint Charles, MO area. The role includes direct patient care, care coordination, and liaison responsibilities across the health team.

The ideal candidate will have an accredited nursing program graduate status with two years of nursing experience and active MO/IL licensure under the Compact Act, plus BLS certification. A supportive benefits package accompanies this role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with two years of nursing experience.
• Current RN licensure in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location, in accordance with the Compact Act.
• Basic Life Support Certification or obtains certification within one month of employment. Online BLS certifications without a skills assessment component are not sufficient.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patients; completes health history and physical examination on patients; conveys findings to physician.
• Coordinates patient care, orders diagnostic tests, conveys findings to physician, attends inpatient rounds, coordinates patient appointments and assists with referrals to outside sources.
• Assists physician and provides support with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.
• Performs a variety of nursing administrative duties, including compliance with environmental safety regulations, infection control standards and quality assurance.
• Acts as liaison and team leader by facilitating communication and coordination of care between patients, families and health team members; explains routines and procedures to patients and coordinates patient care information to appropriate sources.

Skills

Active Listening

Clinical Experience

Clinical Research Coordination

Clinical Research Management

Epic EHR

Interpersonal Communication

Leadership

Patient Care

Detail-Oriented

Prioritization

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Registered Nursing

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a registered nurse to coordinate patient care across the continuum within the Saint Charles, MO area. The role includes direct patient care, care coordination, and liaison responsibilities across the health team.

The ideal candidate will have an accredited nursing program graduate status with two years of nursing experience and active MO/IL licensure under the Compact Act, plus BLS certification. A supportive benefits package accompanies this role.