Care Coordinator Job at Nemours
Nemours is seeking a Cardiac Care Coordinator, FULL-TIME, to join our team in Orlando, Florida.
**$10,000 Sign on Bonus offered (external applicants only)
This position is responsible for: The Cardiac Center High Risk Clinic Nurse Coordinator is responsible for specialized nursing practice related to care of patients with complex congenital heart disease followed by the High-Risk Cardiac Clinic and would provide direct and indirect patient care in collaboration with the medical and nursing staff for patients and families followed by the High-Risk team including services in the inpatient and outpatient care setting.
Requirements
**$10,000 Sign on Bonus offered (external applicants only)
**$10,000 Sign on Bonus offered (external applicants only)
This position is responsible for: The Cardiac Center High Risk Clinic Nurse Coordinator is responsible for specialized nursing practice related to care of patients with complex congenital heart disease followed by the High-Risk Cardiac Clinic and would provide direct and indirect patient care in collaboration with the medical and nursing staff for patients and families followed by the High-Risk team including services in the inpatient and outpatient care setting.
- Acts as the liaison between patients, their families and members of the health care team.
- Participates in inpatient rounds when appropriate and weekly team conferences to anticipate care needs for patients currently or soon to be admitted.
- Responsible for coordination of discharge follow up and home surveillance of complex cardiac patients in collaboration with the patients' physicians and APRN/PAs.
- Plays a lead role in teaching parents and other care givers how to use the Nemours Cardiac App and monitor the daily data transmitted to the Cardiac Dashboard.
- Identifies patient/family need for further resources and initiates appropriate teaching and/or referrals.
- Collaborates with the Cardiac Center's Social Worker on patient discharge planning and ongoing outpatient needs.
- Assists Nutritionist in addressing patients' and families' needs while in the hospital and post-discharge. Identifies any nutrionary issues, such as non-compliance with recommended nutrition guidelines and communicates issues to the Clinical Nutritionist and the patients' physician and providers.
- Assists Clinical Psychologist in addressing patients' and families' needs while in the hospital and post-discharge.
- Coordinates clinic visits and pre-operative studies for patients scheduled for cardiac procedures/surgery in collaboration with other members of the Cardiac Center staff, including physicians, APRN/PAs, nurses and support staff.
- In collaboration with patients' physicians and other providers, explains treatment regime to patients/families, i.e., pre- dure instructions and admission process.
- Participates in research protocols and data collection in support of clinical cardiology and cardiothoracic research including data collection and input for the NPC-QIC collaborative.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
- State of FL RN License required.
- American Heart Association BLS Certification required upon hire.
- Minimum 2 years of Pediatric Nursing experience required.
- Cardiac experience preferred.
**$10,000 Sign on Bonus offered (external applicants only)
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