Care Coordinator

Job Overview

This position is focused on the coordination of care within the structural heart unit. The role requires strong administrative skills and a background in nursing to effectively manage patient care initiatives and documentation. Triage experience is mandatory, and while experience on a structural heart or cardiac unit is preferred, it is not required. The role is primarily administrative with minimal direct patient interaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate care and manage administrative tasks for patients in the structural heart unit.
• Handle referrals and follow-ups to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Utilize electronic health record systems, specifically Epic, for documentation and patient management.
• Engage in triage responsibilities as needed.
• Demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills within the care team.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of nursing experience.
• Experience with triage is required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Proficient computer skills, including experience with Excel.
• Prior experience with Epic or similar electronic health record systems is required.

Work Schedule

This position operates on an 8-hour day schedule, specifically from 07:30 AM to 04:00 PM. Orientation occurs weekly on Mondays.

Additional Information

• This role is administrative in nature with less patient-facing interaction compared to typical nursing positions.
• Local travelers (residents within 50 miles of the facility) will not be considered for this position.
• Travelers who have engaged with any associated health systems within the last 6 months will not be accepted unless they have been separated for 6 months.