Nurse Coord Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC - Military Veterans
at HERC- Upper MidWest
Department Name: M5500: AMB - Internal Medicine
Job Summary:
The Nurse Coordinator will work with the Bone Mineral & Metabolism Clinic healthcare team, staff, and other healthcare providers to provide excellent transitions of care within the healthcare setting. Responsible for both clinical and administrative tasks, such as coordinating patient care, developing procedures and providing training/education.
The nurse coordinator collaborates with the multidisciplinary team and utilizes clinical outcomes data to support innovative and cost-effective changes to clinical practice. The nurse coordinator is accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during an episode of care. The nurse coordinator is accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice in the practice setting and to the nurse/clinic manager for the totality of work performance. This nurse will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in practice setting governance.
Position Time Status: Full-Time
Required Education:
BSN
Required Related Experience:
4 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification :
Registered Nurse (RN) plus national certification in area of specialty, ambulatory care nursing, or care coordination and transition management within 2 years
Preferred Education/Experience:
MSN preferred.
University Community of Inclusion:
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Lexington, KY
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