Pediatric Population Health Nurse: Care Coordinator

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Population Health Nurse at Duke Health provides clinical expertise for complex pediatric populations, performing disease management, care planning, and care coordination within an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes and access to care.

This role focuses on improving transitions in care for patients, families, and communities, coordinating with providers to ensure seamless pathways across settings.

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• 3 years nursing experience in pediatric setting.
• Must have current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with provider champion to identify and support patients identified for STAR (Special Therapies and Resources) program. Manages registry of patients, creates care coordination summary, provides care management, and monitors patients for care needs.
• Provide Health & Wellness education and coaching for patients with BMI greater than or equal to 85%ile for their age. Performs work and bills incident to the PCP.
• Provide asthma education for patients. Performs work and bills incident to the PCP.
• Completes Car Seat Checks for patients and families.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Skills

Pediatric nursing experience

RN licensure in NC

Education

BSN

Job description

The Population Health Nurse at Duke Health provides clinical expertise for complex pediatric populations, performing disease management, care planning, and care coordination within an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes and access to care.

This role focuses on improving transitions in care for patients, families, and communities, coordinating with providers to ensure seamless pathways across settings.