Nursing Clinical Specialty Coordinator Non NP

Mount Sinai Medical Center, Manhattan, NY
(Full time)

Job Description:
 

The Nursing Clinical Specialty Coordinator is a Registered Professional Nurse with broad knowledge and skills who participates in the coordination of clinical programs and services for designated patient populations.
Responsible To:
Clinical Director, Nursing and Medical Director of designated program, or Senior Program Coordinator, or Clinical Nurse Manager, where applicable.
Responsible For:
Development, implementation, coordination and evaluation of clinical programs and services for designated patient populations.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Practice
1.Participates in the development, implementation and coordination of clinical services and programs for designated patient populations. Activities may include but are not limited to:
a.Patient screening
b.Treatments and procedures, where applicable
c.Patient and family education
d.Discharge planning and follow-up
e.Case management
f.Research
2.Promotes an interdisciplinary approach in patient care delivery.
3.Serves as a resource for patients and their families.
4.Acts as a patient advocate utilizing the Patient Bill of Rights.
5.Participates in promoting and maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment.

Job Qualifications:
 

1.Ability to perform history taking.
2.Ability to perform physical assessment techniques.
3.Ability to interpret and apply principles of nursing research utilization.
4.Ability to manage and coordinate a patient caseload.
5.Work within a collaborative agreement/protocols with a physician and health care team in area of practice
6.Physical stamina and manual dexterity to perform a variety of tasks and skills in area of assignment
7.Demonstrate the following minimum requirements:
a.Licensure: New York State License with current registration as a registered nurse.
b.Education: Master's degree preferred.
d.Experience: Previous progressive experience relevant to the area of clinical practice.
e.Professional certification by relevant professional organization preferred.

 
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( AllHealthcareJobs Job ID:602161 last updated on 11/21/2009)