Nurse Clinical Specialist Coordinator

University Health; Pleasanton (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Texas seeks a Nurse Clinical Specialist Coordinator to optimize care in the Interventional Cardiology Clinic. You will collaborate with nurses, physicians, and allied health staff to coordinate patient flow and ensure timely appointments.

This role emphasizes patient navigation, care continuity from hospital to clinic, and data-driven outreach to improve program growth. Strong experience in cardiovascular nursing and familiarity with Epic are preferred.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Texas is required.
• BSN preferred.
• Three years recent hospital experience preferred.
• Experience in cardiovascular or interventional nursing preferred.
• Familiarity with catheterization lab operations and cardiovascular imaging.
• Proficiency with Epic or other major EHR systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and streamline care for Interventional Cardiology Clinic patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to triage referred patients.
• Facilitate timely and appropriate provider scheduling.
• Ensure continuity of care across outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Act as liaison between referring providers, the interventional team, and patients.
• Support program growth through outreach and data management.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient navigation

Provider scheduling

Data management

Liaison

Education

RN license in Texas

BSN preferred

Tools

Epic EHR

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.