RN Coordinator-Neurosciences Outpatient

Yale New Haven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IntelliResume is seeking a Nurse Coordinator to join our Neurosciences service line in New Haven, Connecticut. The role involves managing patient referrals, coordinating care, and ensuring communication among healthcare providers and families.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and a Connecticut RN license, with a minimum of three years of relevant experience. The role requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, pivotal in supporting patient care within a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• Minimum of three years of experience in adult acute care inpatient services, ambulatory or critical care.
• Connecticut RN license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manages incoming referrals and coordinates initial patient contact.
• Assists in coordinating care within the Neurosciences service line.
• Creates and supports a culture of safety within clinical practice.
• Enhances professional development for nursing staff involved in care.

Skills

Clinical coordination

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Triage ability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Connecticut 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.

Under the direction of the Manager, Director of Nursing, and Physician Director, the Nurse Coordinator works collaboratively with physician leaders, physicians, Advanced Practice Providers (APP) and staff of the Neurosciences service line to ensure goals and objectives are successfully met. The primary role of the Nurse Coordinator is to maintain communication with patients, families, staff, and providers in order to ensure coordination of patient care across the continuum.

Responsibilities

1. Clinical Practice
   1. Manages incoming referrals, coordinates initial patient contact, and complies list of presented patients in collaboration with attending physicians, fellows, and Advanced Practice Provider (APP's).
2. Clinical Program
   1. Assists in the coordination of care in the Neurosciences service line.
3. Patient Safety, Quality, and Research
   1. Creates and supports a culture and environment of safety.
4. Professional Development and Education
   1. Participates in enhancing the professional development of the nursing staff and other health care providers involved in the care of Neurology/Neurosurgery patients.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required. Connecticut RN license

Experience

A minimum of three (3) years experience in a combination of the following will be considered: adult acute care inpatient services, ambulatory or critical care.

Licensure

RN license in the State of Connecticut

Special Skills

Baseline knowledge of neuroscience disease states. Excellent collaborative, communication, and interpersonal skills required. Ability to triage non-urgent and emergent situations.