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)