Registered Nurse (RN) Care Coordinator- General Internal Medicine- Campus Area

The Ohio State University Physicians, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

The Ohio State University Physicians, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Nurse Care Coordinator (RN) in Columbus, OH to collaborate with clinic teams and provide evidence-based, patient-centered care tailored to high-risk patients.

You will focus on medically complex patients, disease registries, and care transitions, while coordinating with families and other agencies to ensure comprehensive, continuous care and improved health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program and Ohio RN licensure.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required for patient care.
• Experience with triage and clinic/urgent care settings preferred.
• Ability to educate patients and families and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clinic team members to provide evidence-based, patient-centered care.
• Focus on high-risk medically complex patients and care transitions.
• Serve as liaison with families and other agencies to improve communication.
• Stay up to date on standards and assist with relevant programs.

Skills

Triage procedures

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patient education

Infection control

Critical thinking

Team liaison

Safety standards

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Ohio RN license

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Looking to join and lead a dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion!?

Who we are

With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment, our buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders that all play an important part. As an employee of Ohio State University Physicians (OSUP), you'll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth.

Our culture

At OSUP, we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community.

Our benefits

We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and that’s why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. In addition to medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and retirement, we also offer an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP employee, you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Nurse Care Coordinator collaborates with clinic team members to provide evidence-based patient-centered care to patients, helping them to stay up to date on their care plans and related goals towards improving health.

The Clinical Nurse Care Coordinator has a special focus on high-risk medically complex patients, patients on specific disease registries, patients with disorders or chronic physical or intellectual disabilities and patients in care transitions (i.e. pediatric to adult care, recent inpatient admissions and discharges, ED follow-up, care facility discharges).

This RN acts as a liaison with patient’s family members and other agencies, facilitating improved communication with the aim of providing comprehensive whole person care.

The Clinical Nurse Care Coordinator stays up to date on standards, assisting with programs and processes.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program
• Current Ohio Registered Nurse license.
• CPR/BLS certified.
• Knowledge of triage procedures along with clinic, physician office and/or urgent care experience.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
• Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for the administration of medications and patient care aids.
• Ability to educate and clearly communicate with patients and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment.
• Ability to convey information both in writing and verbally.
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations.
• Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy.
• Analytical ability and critical thinking to gather and interpret data and develop, recommend, and implement solutions.

Pay Range

USD $32.85 - USD $48.55 /Hr.