Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
BCVI Clinical Coordinator Fulltime Days
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, Winfield, Illinois, United States, 60190
Job Description
The
BCVI Clinical Nurse Coordinator
reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine,adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevantpolicies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The BCVI Clinical Nurse Coordinator is a registered professional nurse who in addition to providing direct patientcare, is accountable for the assessment, planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of a plan of carefor designated patients. The responsibilities and duties include serving as the point of contact for referringproviders, processing new patient referrals, and organizing clinical conferences and meetings. This positioncoordinates screenings, additional testing requirements, consult appointments, and hospital-based procedures.Facilitates communication with multiple specialty physicians including referring physicians regarding patientstatus for procedures.
The BCVI Clinical Nurse Coordinator will utilize and manage available data to help drive clinical workflows orwork plans by organizing, documenting and presenting the information received and reviewing it with thecardiovascular team to determine appropriate patient care pathways.
Under the supervision of the Medical Directors, Director, and the Clinical Program Manager of BCVI the BCVIClinical Nurse Coordinator will coordinate care for select cardiovascular patients demonstrating the skills below:
Establishes and maintains a courteous and professional support with patients, family members,visitors, co-workers, and referring physicians.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required for patient education.
Possesses computer skills to prepare spreadsheets and enter data.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for planning, coordinating, directing, and providing appropriate clinical care to patientsin the designated care setting.
Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate ongoing care, focused on costeffective ways to maximize wellness and enhance patients’ lives.
Develops, coordinates, and provides education for patients, families, caregivers, and staff basedon personalized needs along with serving as a resource for ongoing education.
Serves as a communication link between the patient, family, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team.
Assists in coordinating comprehensive care for patients including any required follow-up visits,referrals, testing, treatment, and/or long-term follow-up.
Schedules and coordinates clinical conferences as needed. Prepares and organizes all meetingcontent, sets agenda and creates PowerPoint presentations to be discussed.
Utilizes available sources of data to identify and track patients with cardiovascular conditions toensure appropriate care plans for patients.
Contributes to department, hospital, or other professional committees and/or quality and/orprocess improvement initiatives.
Ensures clinical practice and patient care is consistent with policies and procedures.
Other BCVI Clinical Nurse Coordinator duties as assigned.
Qualifications:Qualifications
Qualifications:
Required
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in nursing
License/Certification:
Current IL nursing license
Current Basic Life Support certification
Experience
:
Minimum of 2-5 years experience in Cardiovascular surgery and/or Cardiology
Experience working in hospital and/or clinic setting with direct Physician interaction.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
The
BCVI Clinical Nurse Coordinator
reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine,adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevantpolicies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The BCVI Clinical Nurse Coordinator is a registered professional nurse who in addition to providing direct patientcare, is accountable for the assessment, planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of a plan of carefor designated patients. The responsibilities and duties include serving as the point of contact for referringproviders, processing new patient referrals, and organizing clinical conferences and meetings. This positioncoordinates screenings, additional testing requirements, consult appointments, and hospital-based procedures.Facilitates communication with multiple specialty physicians including referring physicians regarding patientstatus for procedures.
The BCVI Clinical Nurse Coordinator will utilize and manage available data to help drive clinical workflows orwork plans by organizing, documenting and presenting the information received and reviewing it with thecardiovascular team to determine appropriate patient care pathways.
Under the supervision of the Medical Directors, Director, and the Clinical Program Manager of BCVI the BCVIClinical Nurse Coordinator will coordinate care for select cardiovascular patients demonstrating the skills below:
Establishes and maintains a courteous and professional support with patients, family members,visitors, co-workers, and referring physicians.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required for patient education.
Possesses computer skills to prepare spreadsheets and enter data.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for planning, coordinating, directing, and providing appropriate clinical care to patientsin the designated care setting.
Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate ongoing care, focused on costeffective ways to maximize wellness and enhance patients’ lives.
Develops, coordinates, and provides education for patients, families, caregivers, and staff basedon personalized needs along with serving as a resource for ongoing education.
Serves as a communication link between the patient, family, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team.
Assists in coordinating comprehensive care for patients including any required follow-up visits,referrals, testing, treatment, and/or long-term follow-up.
Schedules and coordinates clinical conferences as needed. Prepares and organizes all meetingcontent, sets agenda and creates PowerPoint presentations to be discussed.
Utilizes available sources of data to identify and track patients with cardiovascular conditions toensure appropriate care plans for patients.
Contributes to department, hospital, or other professional committees and/or quality and/orprocess improvement initiatives.
Ensures clinical practice and patient care is consistent with policies and procedures.
Other BCVI Clinical Nurse Coordinator duties as assigned.
Qualifications:Qualifications
Qualifications:
Required
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in nursing
License/Certification:
Current IL nursing license
Current Basic Life Support certification
Experience
:
Minimum of 2-5 years experience in Cardiovascular surgery and/or Cardiology
Experience working in hospital and/or clinic setting with direct Physician interaction.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.