RN Clinic Nurse Coordinator

Position Summary

Perform the duties required to coordinate and monitor provision of medical services in a professional manner for each individual patient.

Education & Experience

• Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred
• Three (3) years as an RN in community clinic, public health nursing, and/or hospital setting

Skills & Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively individually as well as a team member with physicians and other staff
• Ability to appropriately interact and educate patients, families, and staff
• Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Microsoft office applications such as Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
• Ability to coordinate the activities of a busy provider practice
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Licenses & Certifications

• Licensed as RN in the State of Missouri

Transportation Requirement

Must possess a valid driver's license and automobile with insurance coverage as required by the State of Missouri.

Essential Functions

• Coordinate and monitor the quality of medical assistant services
• Coordinate and monitor provisions of medical services
• Assist providers, take and record vital signs, abnormal results, distribute sample medications and administer injections per provider's orders
• Triage walk-in clients, call-in clients as appropriate for patient care and safety
• Keep patients records; complete appropriate forms and reports. Provide appropriate documentation. Adhere to patient confidentiality
• Monitor exam set-up
• Provide health education and counsel patients and family members in provider instructions and treatment program
• Coordinate nursing care plans with other team members
• Initiate the referral of high-risk patients and families for special services, team management, and track the patient's referral (i.e.) abnormal lab results
• Assist with implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of Quality Improvement Programs
• Observe sign and symptoms, document and report reactions of the treatment to the provider
• Perform other duties as assigned