Boston Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse, Epilepsy

Boston Children's Hospital • $75K — $95K *
Boston, MA 02115In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BSN degree required
  • Minimum of 2 years Pediatric RN experience in an inpatient or ambulatory setting
  • Preferably has neurology and/or epilepsy experience
  • MA RN license required

Responsibilities

  • Triaging patient messages and managing communication via phone and portal
  • Assessing and modifying care plans for assigned patients
  • Delivering exemplary patient care in collaboration with an interdisciplinary Epilepsy team
  • Notifying patients of changes in clinical management
  • Coordinating ongoing care between clinic visits
  • Educating patients and families on disease management and medications
  • Assisting with insurance authorizations and community referrals

Benefits

  • Working 40 hours per week with a 4-day work week structure
  • Opportunity to work closely with a specialized Epilepsy team
  • Exposure to both inpatient and ambulatory care settings
  • Focus on patient education and engagement
  • Direct involvement in care coordination for chronic conditions
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Job Posting Description

Key responsibilities:
  • Triaging and managing patient messaging and communication via phone and patient portal
  • Assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and modifying plans of care for a specific patient assignment throughout the healthcare continuum.
  • Providing exemplary patient care and working closely with physician partners and members of the interdisciplinary Epilepsy team.
  • Contacting patients for changes in clinical management.
  • Providing ongoing care coordination between clinic visits by communicating with families, healthcare team members and other agencies involved.
  • Educating patients and families regarding disease management and medications.
  • Assisting with completion of prescriptions, school forms, medication and DME insurance authorizations, and other community networking resources and referrals
  • Working 40 hours per week: (4) 10-hour shifts Monday through Friday
Minimum qualifications:
Education:
  • BSN degree
Experience:
  • At least two years of Pediatric RN experience in either inpatient or ambulatory setting required
  • Neurology and/or epilepsy experience preferred
License/certification:
  • MA RN license

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. Boston Children's Hospital is home to the world's largest research enterprise based at a pediatric hospital. More than 1,100 scientists, including nine members of the National Academy of Sciences, 11 on-staff members of the Institute of Medicine and 9 members of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The hospital is also the primary pediatric teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
Learn more about Boston Children's Hospital
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1869
* Ladders Estimates

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