Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Plastic Surgery (Full Time, Day Shift)

Miami, Florida

Employer: Nicklaus Children's Health System
Industry: Nursing - Clinical
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Description

Job Summary



Assumes clinical and organizational responsibility for the clinical team, so as to provide the best possible quality of care for each patient.



Job Specific Duties

  • Assists physician during clinic hours.
  • Assists physician with nursing and/or administrative tasks for successful operative and clinic cases including basic wound care, suture removal, and dressing changes.
  • Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care including multidisciplinary outpatient appointments.
  • Responsible for patient and family education needs analysis, family education, and teaching, and customizing the information to assist with problem resolution.
  • Coordinates scheduling of operative cases.
  • Leads the coordination of complex care from admission to outpatient follow up, including participation in patient clinical rounds and follow up on inpatient care.
  • Responsible for coordinating treatment plans and goals for team and having these incorporated into the patient's treatment.
  • Serves as liaison between clinicians and patients and is responsible to communicate with the medical and nursing staff and leaders on the coordination of care and patient and family support.
  • Informs staff of any changes that affect their daily workflow to ensure complete communication within the service area and avoid any errors.
  • Responsible to communicate with families regarding prescriptions, referrals, and any documentation needed for successful treatment.
  • Performs service recovery when applicable to maximize the patient and family experience.
  • Coordinates patient discharge after clinic when applicable, provides follow up appointments as needed, and updates EHR when necessary.


Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing
  • RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • 1-3 years of experience in a pediatric setting


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Bilingual: English/Spanish preferred.
  • Ability to quickly coordinate the interdisciplinary team so that patient goals and best patient outcomes are achieved.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Intermediate skill in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Created: 2024-06-22
Reference: 26368
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Miami
ZIP: 33129

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