Thoracic and Foregut Surgery RN Coordinator - Registered Nurse, Level IV

Rochester, NY

Responsibilities

A new and unique position for a motivated and self-directed RN that is passionate in complex care coordination, educating and advocating for patients. The RN Coordinator role includes the development and collaboration with internal and external relationships required for complex care coordination, examples include but are not limited to early home care identification, vendor support, and nutritional monitoring support. The RN coordinator will work closely with the Thoracic Nurse Navigator to work towards early identification of high risk needs patients. Additional responsibilities include call triage, disability paperwork, and prior authorization documentation. Time management and good organization skills necessary to ensure coordination of resources.

Qualifications

Requires a BSN or matriculation in a BSN program from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State license in good standing. Strong communication skills essential for successful role as advisor and liaison between patients and physicians. Applicants will have a minimum of 3 years required. Experience in Complex Care Coordination, Thoracic and Foregut Surgery and oncological care preferred but not required. Reports directly to clinic supervisor. Works under the administrative direction of the Lead APP and the clinical direction of the Thoracic and Foregut physician directors.

How To Apply

Current University of Rochester employees need only submit a resume to NursingRecruitment@urmc.rochester.edu. All other interested applicants should apply online or submit a resume to Nursing Recruitment, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 619-19, Rochester, NY 14642, or fax resume to 585.756.5882.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Location: Ambulatory Nursing
Full/Part Time:
Schedule: FT position available, M-F, Days