Position Summary:
RN - Outpatient Complex Care RN
Outpatient care of medically complex children requires a unique clinical skill set and substantial care coordination. In the department of pediatrics, outpatient CCS cares for some of the most medically complicated patients within our hospital. Their care requires a strong clinical background, interest in care coordination needs and compassion for this unique population.
Key responsibilities:
Provide direction and assistance to the care team during clinic visits and enhanced care coordination, including but not limited to patient triage, vital signs /measurements and procedures to support assessment.
Provide wound care and management of patient with wounds and support for clinic/supply acquisition/home visiting/clinical follow-up.
Liaison to our inpatient teams by attending rounds, family meetings and supporting Inpatient/Outpatient Care transitions.
Minimum qualifications:
Education:
BSN
Experience:
5+ years RN experience preferred.
Ideal candidate has experience caring for Complex medical pediatric patients.
License/Certification:
MA RN License required.
Wound certification (WOCN) preferred.