Pulmonary Care Nurse Coordinator — Hybrid Eligible

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator to join the Pulmonary & Critical Care team managing patients with respiratory conditions.

You will partner with 1–3 physicians to coordinate care, perform assessments, plan and implement care, and ensure high-quality coordination throughout the patient journey. The role is based at Saint Louis campus with Sunset Hills Clinic as primary location.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with two years of nursing experience.
• Current RN licensure in MO and/or IL per Compact Act.
• BLS certification required or obtained within one month of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients; completes health history and physical examination on patients; conveys findings to physician.
• Coordinates patient care, orders diagnostic tests, conveys findings to physician, attends inpatient rounds, coordinates patient appointments and assists with referrals to outside sources.
• Assists physician and provides support with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.
• Performs nursing administrative duties including compliance with environmental safety regulations, infection control standards and quality assurance.
• Acts as liaison and team leader by facilitating communication and coordination of care between patients, families and health team members; explains routines and procedures to patients and coordinates patient care information to appropriate sources.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Registered Nursing

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator to join the Pulmonary & Critical Care team managing patients with respiratory conditions.

You will partner with 1–3 physicians to coordinate care, perform assessments, plan and implement care, and ensure high-quality coordination throughout the patient journey. The role is based at Saint Louis campus with Sunset Hills Clinic as primary location.