Pediatric Cardiology RN Coordinator — Lead Patient Care

Washington University in St. Louis; Missouri, United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University Medical Campus in Saint Louis, MO, seeks a Registered Nurse to join the Pediatric Cardiology team as a Clinical Nurse Coordinator. The role provides direct patient care, coordinates testing, and guides families through transitions from hospital to home while maintaining ongoing communication via MyChart.

Ideal candidates hold a nursing degree, two years of nursing experience, Missouri/Illinois RN licensure per Compact, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with two years of nursing experience.
• Current RN licensure in Missouri and/or Illinois per Compact Act.
• Basic Life Support Certification required (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation via telephone triage and MyChart.
• Coordinates diagnostic tests (cardiac MRI, CT, echocardiograms, stress testing) and discharge planning.
• Assists physicians with examinations, medication refills, prior authorizations and anticoagulation follow-up.
• Acts as liaison and team leader to coordinate care among patients, families and health team members.

Skills

Nursing experience

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing Or Diploma In Registered Nursing

Job description

Washington University Medical Campus in Saint Louis, MO, seeks a Registered Nurse to join the Pediatric Cardiology team as a Clinical Nurse Coordinator. The role provides direct patient care, coordinates testing, and guides families through transitions from hospital to home while maintaining ongoing communication via MyChart.

Ideal candidates hold a nursing degree, two years of nursing experience, Missouri/Illinois RN licensure per Compact, and BLS certification.