Nurse Clinical Specialist Coordinator

University Health; Hondo (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Texas seeks a Nurse Clinical Specialist Coordinator to optimize care for patients referred to the Interventional Cardiology Clinic. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, triage referrals, schedule timely provider visits, and ensure seamless transitions between outpatient and inpatient settings.

You will also act as liaison with referring providers and patients while supporting program growth through outreach and data management.

Qualifications

• RN license in Texas required or eligible.
• BSN preferred but not required.
• Experience in cardiovascular or interventional cardiology nursing preferred.
• Proficiency with major EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and streamline care for Interventional Cardiology Clinic patients.
• Triage referred patients and facilitate provider scheduling.
• Serve as liaison between referring providers, the interventional team, and patients.
• Support program growth through outreach and data management.

Skills

Multidisciplinary team coordination

Cardiovascular nursing

Patient navigation

Epic/EHR proficiency

Education

RN license in Texas

BSN preferred

Tools

Epic

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

The Nurse Clinical Specialist Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and streamlining the care of patients referred to the Interventional Cardiology Clinic. In this role, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, triage referred patients, facilitate timely and appropriate provider scheduling, and ensure continuity of care across outpatient and inpatient settings. The coordinator also serves as a liaison between referring providers, the interventional team, and patients, while supporting program growth through outreach and data management.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with current RN licensure in the State of Texas, BSN preferred. Three years recent, full-time hospital experience preferred. Work experience in cardiovascular or interventional cardiology nursing preferred. Strong knowledge of cardiac procedures, terminology, and clinical workflow. Familiarity with catheterization lab operations, cardiovascular imaging, and post-procedure. Prior experience with patient navigation or care coordination in a cardiology setting preferred. Proficiency in Epic or other major EHR systems preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Current license from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas to practice as a registered nurse is required. National certification in related field is preferred. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card.