Nurse Care Coordinator

Job description

Nurse Care Coordination Role

The Registered Nurse functions as a caregiver for a specific patient population in order to achieve desired outcomes. This position focuses on expanding knowledge and skills, provides effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients. The role directs and oversees the care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination. This position effectively coordinates patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians, and support services.

Key Responsibilities and Requirements

1. Expand knowledge and skills to provide high-quality patient care.

2. Provide effective direct care to complex patients as part of the interdisciplinary team.

3. Direct and oversee the care provided by other caregivers through delegation, validation, evaluation, and coordination.

4. Coordinate patient care/unit activities among nursing peers, physicians, and support services.