RN Nurse Coordinator - Neurosurgery

About the role

Provides advanced nursing support within an interdisciplinary team to promote preventive care, conduct screenings, and coordinate disease management while supporting primary clinical functions. Assists with patient triage, identifies individual needs, and develops personalized care plans based on clinical guidelines and risk assessment. Work typically occurs in a clinical environment, adhering to organizational policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assesses healthcare, educational, and psychosocial needs
• Facilitates communication among patients, families, and providers
• Educates on disease management and care coordination
• Implements evidence-based interventions
• Coordinates diagnostic testing
• Maintains documentation
• Participates in professional development
• Supports post-discharge transitions of care
• Administers medications and vaccines
• Manages IVs
• Prepares laboratory specimens as required

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years RN experience
• Graduate from a specialty nursing training program (Bachelor's degree preferred)

Skills

• Strong clinical skills
• Strong communication skills
• Strong collaboration skills
• Ability to apply clinical guidelines
• Ability to facilitate interdisciplinary teamwork

Key Duties

• Promote patient-centered care
• Coordinate and facilitate disease management
• Educate patients and staff
• Support clinical documentation
• Contribute to program development