RN Clinical Care Coordinator - Surgical Care Liaison

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); Híbrido; USD 66.000 - 86.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking an RN-Clinical Care Coordinator to manage a patient caseload and assume 24-hour responsibility for care plans. You will coordinate with physicians, nursing staff and other health professionals to ensure timely, high-quality outcomes.

The role involves planning care management, coordinating follow-up clinics, scheduling tests and surgeries, and acting as a bridge between patients, families and surgeons.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Associate's degree in Nursing required.
• Current RN license in Alabama or eligibility required.
• BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS may be required depending on unit.

Responsabilidades

• Manage plan of care for a caseload with 24-hour responsibility.
• Serve as liaison with multidisciplinary care team.
• Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff and other health professionals.
• Coordinate follow-up clinics and schedule tests and surgeries.
• Develop, initiate and monitor patient care pathways with goals for admission and discharge.

Conhecimentos

Liaison with care team

Care coordination

Nursing assessment

Plan of care

Formação

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Associate's degree in Nursing

Descrição da vaga

Job Description - RN-CLINICAL CARE COORDINATOR (T238701)

RN-CLINICAL CARE COORDINATOR - ( T238701 )

Description

RN-CLINICAL CARE COORDINATOR

University of Alabama at Birmingham

General Responsibilities

To manage the plan of care for a caseload of patients, assuming 24-hour responsibility for patient caseload.

To serve as the liaison with the multidisciplinary care team.

To plan care management as achieved through coordination of care with physicians, nursing staff and other health professionals to ensure high quality patient outcomes are accomplished within the established time frame and appropriate use of resources.

May coordinate patient follow-up clinics and schedule tests and surgeries.

Key Duties &Responsibilities

Facilitates implementation of plan of care for designated patient caseload.

Participates in on-going staff development.

Promotes quality, cost-effective management of patient care.

Develops, initiates and monitors patient care pathways that identify an expected length of stay, goals of admission and discharge plan.

Assumes responsibility for personal professional growth and development.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Duties & Responsibilities

Act as a bridge between patients, families, and surgeons

Schedule GI surgeries, endoscopies, and follow-up visits

Attend rounds and coordinate multidisciplinary care

Salary Range: Compensation is based on relevant qualifications and experience

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing and three (3) years of relevant clinical nursing experience

OR Associate's degree in Nursing and five (5) years of relevant clinical nursing experience required.

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.

Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

License/Certifications

Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.

Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment. Depending on the unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

Primary Location

Primary Location

: University

Job Category

Job Category

: Nursing Careers-Registered Nurse

Organization

Organization

: 311851216 Surgery - Gen Surg Gastrointestinal Section

Employee Status

Employee Status

: Regular

Shift : Day/1st Shift

Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager) : Onsite