Lead RN: Care Coordination & Patient Liaison

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to coordinate direct patient care in a designated service line, across the continuum of care. You will perform assessments, plan and implement care, and communicate findings to physicians.

The role requires MO or IL RN licensure, two years of nursing experience, and BLS certification. This position involves clinical leadership and collaboration with health teams in a hospital setting.

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 (BLS) is required.

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 nursing administrative duties, including compliance with safety, infection control, and quality assurance.
• Acts as liaison and team leader by facilitating communication and coordination of care between patients, families and health team members.

Skills

Active Listening

Clinical Experience

Clinical Research Coordination

Clinical Research Management

Clinical Research Methods

Clinical Research Operations

Clinical Techniques

Continuous Learning

Critical Thinking

Database Management

Detail-Oriented

Effective Written Communication

Epic EHR

Interpersonal Communication

Leadership

Oral Communications

Patient Care

Prioritization

Spreadsheet Software

Statistical Analysis Software SAS

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Registered Nursing

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to coordinate direct patient care in a designated service line, across the continuum of care. You will perform assessments, plan and implement care, and communicate findings to physicians.

The role requires MO or IL RN licensure, two years of nursing experience, and BLS certification. This position involves clinical leadership and collaboration with health teams in a hospital setting.