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Blood and Marrow Transplant Survivorship Nurse Coordinator

The University of Kansas Health System · Westwood, KS · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Manage patient flow, triage, and direct patient care.
  • Liaison of communication between front desk staff, nursing staff, physicians, and clinic manager.
  • Support patient self-management of disease.
  • Coordinate continuity of patient care with patients and families following hospital admission, discharge, and ER visits.
  • Manage high risk patient care, including management of patients with multiple co-morbidities or high risk for readmission to a hospital setting, including a registry.
  • Develop relationships with patients and competently uses assessment skills to identify physical, psychosocial, financial, and environmental health care needs of the patient.
  • Educate the patient and appropriate ancillary personnel about the health care needs, safety issues and benefits which include patient education.
  • Utilize available electronic tools, such as EMR, to efficiently document assessments, clinical finds, plans of treatment and progress toward goals.
  • Observe, record and report patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians.
  • Educate patient/family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
  • Maintain/review patient records, charts and other pertinent information.
  • Record tests and examination results and follow up with patient.
  • Post tests and examination results.
  • Respond to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls.
  • Instruct patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality.

Requirements

  • High School Graduate
  • Bachelor Degree Nursing
  • 2 or more years of RN experience

Skills

  • Basic typing and word processing ability.
  • Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Education

  • Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Multi-State - State Board of Nursing
  • Current active multistate state Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing in state in which you live.
  • Staff hired prior to 2/1/2024 are required to obtain a multistate state RN license from the state in which they live at the time of their next RN license renewal by 4/30/2026.

Knowledge

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)

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