Pediatric Ambulatory Per Diem Nurse

Yale New Haven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health seeks a Pediatric Nurse Coordinator to ensure seamless patient care coordination within our Pediatric Specialty Centers. You will lead care activities, educate patients and families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

The role emphasizes professional practice, data collection for quality improvement, and independence in managing priorities with patient-centered care. CT RN license and nursing degree are required."

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with CT RN license.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
• 2–3 years RN experience in inpatient or outpatient setting.
• Pediatrics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead member of the healthcare team coordinating all aspects of patient care for the specific specialty.
• Provide patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment regimens, and potential adverse outcomes.
• Coordinate care across the continuum as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in data collection related to clinical and operational efficiencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

CT RN license

Job description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. The Nurse Coordinator is a Registered Nurse, reporting to Nursing leadership within the Pediatric Specialty Centers and under the direction and supervision of the Attending Physician for the specific specialty or program. The primary role of the nurse coordinator is to ensure seamless coordination of patient care accross the continuum. This includes clinical practice, care coordination, education, quality improvement, with significant latititude for exercising professional judgement. The Nurse Coordinator is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team providing developmentally appropriate care to patients and families within the specialty service.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

• Professional Practice:
  • 1.1 The Pediatric Nurse Coordinator is the lead member of the health care team coordinating all aspects of patient care for the specific specialty.
• Education:
  • 2.1 Provides patient and family education on appropriate medical condition, including signs, symptoms , treatment regimens, side effects, outcomes expected, and potential adverse reactions or outcomes. Including manangement of condition, promoting optimal level of health.
• Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration:
  • 3.1 Functions as a key member of the multi-disciplinary team coordinating all aspects of patient care across the continuum
• Quality Improvement:
  • 4.1 Participates in data collection related to clinical and operational efficiencies.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse , Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred, Connecticut RN license.

Experience

At least 2-3 years RN experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting required. Relevant experience in the specialty area, pediatrics or in the Nurse Coordinator role preferred.

Licensure

Licensed as a Registered Nurse from the State of Connecticut.

Special Skills

Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to assert oneself, advocate for patients, and work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to manage multiple priorities. Computer experience and knowledge of word processing and data entry systems. Must be able to communicate efffectively with all members of the healthcare team, patients and families. Must value and execute "patient -centered model of care."

Physical Demand

Must be flexible to meet the demands of the specialty, outpatient clinic session, specialty and patient/family needs

YNHHS Requisition ID

188657