Pediatric Hematology Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital's Outpatient Hematology Center in Houston is seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator to oversee nursing care, provide health teaching, advocate for patients, and coordinate services across subspecialties in an age-appropriate way.

The role emphasizes supervision of care delivery, coordination with imaging and subspecialists, and education of patients by phone; candidates must hold a nursing license in Texas, a BSN or equivalent, and BLS certification, with at least 3 years

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or an approved equivalent and eligibility/active RN license in Texas.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• 3 years' or more experience in nursing required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily care coordination of patients within the clinical subspecialty.
• Provides education concerning various aspects of the care.
• Coordinates nursing care across departments and subspecialty services, demonstrating teamwork and communication.
• Coordinates initial education of patients by phone.
• Coordinates visits with diagnostic imaging department and appropriate sub-specialists.
• Ensures staffing needs are met.

Skills

Clinical nursing coordination

Patient education

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

RN license in Texas

BSN bridge program/BSN-equivalency

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital's Outpatient Hematology Center in Houston is seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator to oversee nursing care, provide health teaching, advocate for patients, and coordinate services across subspecialties in an age-appropriate way.

The role emphasizes supervision of care delivery, coordination with imaging and subspecialists, and education of patients by phone; candidates must hold a nursing license in Texas, a BSN or equivalent, and BLS certification, with at least 3 years