Outpatient Pediatric Urology Nurse Coordinator

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

• Professional Practice

  The Pediatric Nurse Coordinator is the lead member of the health care team coordinating all aspects of patient care for the specific specialty.

• Education

  Provides patient and family education on appropriate medical condition, including signs, symptoms, treatment regimens, side effects, outcomes expected, and potential adverse reactions or outcomes. Includes management of condition, promoting optimal level of health.

• Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration

  Functions as a key member of the multi-disciplinary team coordinating all aspects of patient care across the continuum.

• Quality Improvement

  Participates in data collection related to clinical and operational efficiencies.

• Education

  Registered Nurse, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred, Connecticut RN license.

• Experience

  At least 2‑3 years RN experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting required. Relevant experience in the specialty area, pediatrics or in the Nurse Coordinator role preferred.

• Licensure

  Licensed as a Registered Nurse from the State of Connecticut.

• Special Skills

  Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to assert oneself, advocate for patients, and work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to manage multiple priorities. Computer experience and knowledge of word processing and data entry systems. Must be able to communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team, patients and families. Must value and execute "patient-centered model of care."

• Physical Demand

  Must be flexible to meet the demands of the specialty, outpatient clinic session, specialty and patient/family needs.

Additional Information:
At least 2‑3 years RN experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting required. Relevant experience in the specialty area, pediatrics or in the Nurse Coordinator role preferred.

YNHHS Requisition