Registered Nurse (Nurse Patient Care Coordinator)

We are looking for a Registered Nurse for our Nurse Patient Care Coordinator position that will work 32 hours a week. If more hours are desired, a 40 hour week can be discussed. There is some flexibility in the schedule. We have four clinic locations throughout the valley, with our main location on the campus of St. Mark's Hospital. You will help support all four sites, but your office will be located at our St. Mark’s / Salt Lake office.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) duties are to assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.

Maintain and possess a State Registered Nursing license.

Coordinating maternal / fetal care. This included referring to the appropriate centers / physicians / facilities such as : Fetal Care Center, Shriners, pediatric urology, cleft lip / palate programs, Angel Watch, Utah Down Syndrome Foundation, fetal treatment centers in various states.

Liaison between MFM, L&D and NICU

Triage incoming referrals and work with schedulers to ensure patients are scheduled appropriately.

Call lab results to patients and send reports to referring providers

Attend and participate in the MFM provider meetings, take minutes

Maintain records of birth defects and send reports to the Utah Health Department

Research where to have genetic studies completed and the components involved

Help maintain monthly physician clinic and call schedules

Performs testing and reports all results to physicians as well as documenting all findings in patient’s medical record.

Assists the physicians with patient visits and exams.

Assists the physician with procedures, and properly labels and send specimens to appropriate labs.

Performs medication administration as necessary using universal precautions and documenting appropriately in the patient’s medical record (i.e. time, amount, route of administration, site of administration, and any patient reaction).

Maintains patient confidentiality.

Communicates effectively and courteously with and demonstrates a caring attitude toward patients and their families.

Treats all patients and their families with dignity and respect.

Acts in a non-directive, non-judgmental manner recognizing an individual’s religious, ethical, and moral opinion / belief.

Uses standards of patient satisfaction as a measure of effectiveness.

Follows universal precautions and OSHA standards.

Performs other assigned duties as directed.

Qualifications

Must possess a current / valid license as a Registered Nurse in the state that they are providing services.

Maintain and possess a state RN license.

Must maintain CPR certification.

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.

Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.

Labor and Delivery and / or MFM experience is strongly preferred.

Benefits And Compensation

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way. TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.

About Us

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.

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