- RN will be doing Surgical teaching and care coordination with Patients.
- Provides a deliberate patient and family centered partnership with the healthcare team that facilitates a seamless patient experience between the Inpatient and Outpatient settings.
- Works to maximize the patient’s health outcomes and the patient experience by identifying patient and family needs, completing pre-visit planning, supporting the clinic visit and providing closure to the clinic visits.
- Works to develop and support a coordinated plan of care between visits to promote a smooth transition for patients and family across the healthcare continuum that instills a sense of trust and patient advocacy.
Core Accountabilities and Weighting:
- Coordinates care across the health care continuum within designated sub-specialty population(s). Serves as single point of contact by facilitating and overseeing transitions in care within and between care settings, providers, and services.
- Manages patient care in-between clinic visits including communication with primary and referring providers.
- Promotes safe, satisfying patient centered care as defined by the patient and family centered care model.
- Facilitates proactive disease management/preventative health care using evidenced based practice.
- Completes visit closure and summarizes visit.
- Completes pre-visit planning to optimize patient visit. Ensures that appropriate authorization for
- procedures/devices and medications have been obtained prior to services needed
- Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level of population served. (as applicable)
- Performs other duties including Performance Goals developed by manager and employee and reported in the employee’s Performance Review as part of UMPhysicians’ Performance Management tools
- Required experience with Chemotherapy and cancer infusions.
- Experienced with treatment plans.
- Prefer Gynecologic Cancer experience but not mandatory
- MN RN License
- 3 years of clinical experience – preferably some clinic setting experience
- Nursing assessment and evaluation skills and abilities.
- Knowledge of standards and clinical practice for area of care coordination
- EMR experience
- Ability to work within a team and advocate for patient and family needs
- Computer skills
- Patient education and pro-active disease management experience.
- Excellent assessment and care coordination skills.
- Strong customer focus to accommodate patients.
Shift: Monday - Friday/ Day shift
Full time position
Pay rate: TBD
Contract: 3 months +
