Urology Nurse Clinician & Care Coordinator

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Iowa Department of Urology is seeking a 100% Nurse Clinician to function as a clinical expert and care coordinator for our urology patient population, interfacing with administrative, clinical nursing staff, physicians and patients/families.

Responsibilities include direct nursing care, coordinating multidisciplinary care, leading patient education, and participating in quality improvement and regulatory standards to ensure high-quality patient care on campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• 1-3 years nursing experience required.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated expertise in a clinical area of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and lead care coordination for urology patients.
• Coordinate care with home health, physicians and other services to ensure continuity of care.
• Lead patient education and rehabilitation teaching.
• Manage Telephone Triage and serve as clinical resource for the population.
• Contribute to quality assessment and improvement programs.

Skills

Nursing care

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Telephone triage

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

EPIC

Job description

The University of Iowa Department of Urology is seeking a 100% Nurse Clinician to function as a clinical expert and care coordinator for our urology patient population, interfacing with administrative, clinical nursing staff, physicians and patients/families.

Responsibilities include direct nursing care, coordinating multidisciplinary care, leading patient education, and participating in quality improvement and regulatory standards to ensure high-quality patient care on campus.