Care Coordinator RN

Care Coordinator RN Who We Are

Family Tree Clinic is a leader in sexual and reproductive health care in the Twin Cities and Minnesota. Founded by community activists and volunteers in 1971, our vision is to eliminate health disparities through innovative, personalized sexual health care and education for diverse needs. We work to achieve this vision through providing patient-centered health care services, community education and outreach; and through developing alliances across the state to promote sexual health and freedom in our communities.

The staff at Family Tree is a team of committed, passionate, and smart individuals who work hard and are eager to learn and grow together as we provide services and education to our community.

Commitment to furthering social and reproductive justice: striving for and demonstrating a conscious awareness of cultural markers and lenses related (but not limited) to race, ethnicity, country of origin, religion, family narrative, gender identity, immigration status, gender presentation and expression, sexual orientation and expression, mental and physical ability, size, class, and age; sex positive; striving to center justice lenses in our daily work and long-term goals

Mission-focused: conveying passion for our mission with an understanding that our work evolves over time, and that there are many ways we accomplish our collective goals; supporting a workplace environment that is in service to our mission

Collaborative and accountable: being mindful of our differences and striving for self-awareness; accountable to colleagues, patients, clients and community members; acknowledging of one’s own mistakes and striving to learn from them; supportive of ongoing learning

Direct and respectful: being honest, candid and straight-forward in a way that acknowledges the power of our words; assuming the best intentions when engaged in difficult conversations; conveying respect for each other and our clients; upholding workplace standards and Family Tree’s mission in all of our interactions

The Care Coordinator RN provides care coordination, patient triage, and follow up to our patients at Family Tree. They are also responsible for direct patient care in the clinic. The Care Coordinator RN provides support for the medical assistant staff including rooming patients, cleaning rooms, taking vitals, and supporting clinic flow as needed. The Care Coordinator RN is a vital resource to help improve general clinic flow, procedures and protocols, and contributes to the effectiveness, efficiency, and professionalism of clinic services.

The Care Coordinator RN contributes to an organizational culture that values respect, integrity, high-quality individualized care, and passion for accessible sexual health care.

• Provides patient care coordination including tracking and contacting patients for follow-up of abnormal test results, support for coordination of care between and among providers, and coordinating care when referrals and collaboration with outside clinics are needed.
• Completes monthly breast/chest, pap/colposcopy, hormone, imaging, and other follow up.
• Triages patient calls, referring to clinicians as necessary and appropriate.
• Assists with procedures (colposcopy, IUD insertions) as requested by clinicians.
• Participates in organizational trainings, workshops, and meetings focused on racial justice & anti-oppression.
• Collaborates & assists in patient care with all members of the medical team, including other RNs, Providers, & Medical Assistants.
• Attends medical staff meetings and all staff meetings
• Assists with the onboarding of new employees and ongoing training

• Coordinates medication and injection supply refill requests, utilizing RN standing orders.
• Provides counseling and education on birth control, family planning, preconception, all options for pregnancy, STI screening and prevention, and SQ and IM injections.
• Completes nurse visits, which may include puberty blocker injections, late depo visits, UPT visits, injection teaching, immunizations, and hormone injections.
• Maintains…