Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Pediatric Thyroid Cancer

Position

Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Outpatient Pediatric Thyroid Cancer/Endocrine Clinic

Registered Nurse

Full time

Houston, TX, US

Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

We are searching for a Clinical Nurse Coordinator with Texas Children's Outpatient Thyroid Cancer/Endocrine Clinic in The Medical Center — someone who works well in a fast‑paced setting. In this position, you'll provide direct and telephone nursing care, health teaching, patient advocacy, supervision and coordination of care given by others, and the coordination of services required for patients outside the ambulatory care setting in a manner that is age and developmentally appropriate.

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, associate’s degree, or technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement or an associate’s degree in a related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license required or must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN with a verified BSN‑equivalency or a signed agreement
• RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association required
• 3 years’ or more experience in nursing required

• Responsible and accountable for the daily care coordination of patients within area of clinical subspecialty
• Provides education concerning various aspects of the care
• Coordinates nursing care of patients across various departments and subspecialty services by demonstrating commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, and customer service skills
• Coordinates initial education of patients by phone
• Coordinates visits with diagnostic imaging department and appropriate sub‑specialists
• Ensures staffing needs are met

Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.