PRN Clinical Nurse Coordinator Cardiology - Overland Park Clinic; Indian Creek Medical Plaza

Position Summary

Career Interest : The PRN Ambulatory Clinic RN Care Coordinator is a licensed registered professional nurse who is a clinical expert who provides ethical, evidence-based, safe and compassionate nursing care.

The PRN Ambulatory Clinic RN Care Coordinator focuses on patient safety and the quality of nursing care by identifying and clarifying patient needs, conducting health education, promoting patient advocacy, coordinating healthcare services, and evaluating patient outcomes.

The RN Care Coordinator will provide support to their assigned physicians by communicating with the patient / family / caregiver and relaying the information to the physician.

They will provide support during the physician’s clinic sessions and ensuring the patient / family / caregiver understands the plan of care.

They will verify all orders placed during the clinic session have been completed and the physician has been notified of the results.

Responsibilities :

• Acts as a patient advocate in developing a plan of care that respects the patient’s culture and values, individual needs, health goals and treatment preferences.
• Coordinates a multidisciplinary, collaborative healthcare team in the management of acute and chronic cardiovascular diseases.
• Demonstrates commitment to patient safety by identifying and addressing safety issues and changing nurse practices to enhance safety.
• Facilitates continuity of care using the nursing process across the care continuum.
• Facilitates patient care services by managing and individualizing care for patients and their families
• Implements and evaluates evidence-based nursing interventions to improve patient outcomes.
• Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings.
• Provides critical reasoning and astute clinical judgment to expedite appropriate care and treatment of patients with complex problems or potentially life threatening conditions.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and / or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• Note : These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit.

Other duties may be assigned as required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required :

• BSN degree required (for existing employees in role, BSN required within 5 years)
• BLS Certification or obtained within 14 days of hire.
• Registered nurse - licensed in the state in which they will be working and proof of compact licensure submitted / applied for in the state in which the employee lives in
• 2 years of RN experience
• Will consider in lieu of RN experience a TUKHS Ambulatory Clinic LPN with 4 years of TUKHS experience that would remain in the same clinic setting

Must have current active multistate state Register Nurse (RN) license in good standing in state in which you live OR active single state RN license in good standing in the state you will be working with proof of application of a multistate RN license in the state in which you live.

Staff hired prior to 2 / 1 / 2024 are required to obtain a multistate state RN license from the state in which they live at the time of their next RN license renewal by 3 / 31 / 2026.

Preferred :

Previous medical office experience

Time Type : Part time

Part time

Job Requisition ID : R-36120

R-36120