RN III Care Coordinator Job Little Rock area,Arkansas USA,Nursing

Work Shift

Please see job description for details.

Time Type

Full time

Department

CC505912 Patient Centered Medical Home

Summary

Arkansas Children's Care Network, WLR Primary Care Clinic, Full Time

Additional Information

Provides safe, effective, and holistic patient and family centered care for the patients and families in Primary Care Services. Leads clinic efforts in patient-centered medical home related population management, data collection and quality improvement activities. Addresses the patient's preventive care and care coordination needs within a specialized area of clinical practice. Acts as a clinical resource for patients, families, staff, and community providers.

Required

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma, Associate Degree Nursing

Recommended Education

Bachelor's Degree Nursing

Required Work Experience

Nursing - 3 years of experience

Required Certifications

Certification specific to patient population, leadership role or education - , Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Arkansas or Compact State, within 6 months of hire or eligibility
- Certification specific to patient population

Description

Coordinates continuity of patient care with patients and families following hospital admission and discharge, and for clinics ER visits, and PCP visits. Facilitates hand-off throughout the continuum of care.

Manages high-risk patient care, including management of patients with multiple comorbidities or high risk for readmission to a hospital setting.

Provides and facilitates education of parents/families of patients following admission and coordinates discharge planning.

Serves as resource for team promoting advocacy for patients, families, and Arkansas Children's Team.

Conducts comprehensive, preventative screenings for patients and/or assists all support staff in daily patient interactions as needed.

Consistently provides safe and effective nursing care at a proficient level.

Proficiently assesses increasingly complex patients and serves as a resource to others to ensure developmentally appropriate and culturally sensitive care.

Provides individualized patient and family education at a proficient level in increasingly complex care situations, and serves as a resource in guiding others.

Proficiently mentors, coaches, precepts, and teaches healthcare professionals and students in the care of increasingly complex patients.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Arkansas Children’s provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

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